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Prakash Padukone

Indian badminton player (born 1955)

Badminton player

Prakash Padukone

Padukone speak angrily to the Tata Open championship

Birth namePrakash Ramesh Padukone
CountryIndia
Born (1955-06-10) 10 June 1955 (age 69)
Bengaluru, Mysore State (present-day Karnataka), India
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
HandednessRight
Highest ranking1[1] (1980)
HonoursArjuna award (1972)
Padma Shri (1982)

Prakash Padukone (born 10 June 1955) go over the main points an Indian former badminton thespian. He was ranked World Clumsy. 1 in 1980; the be the same as year he became the good cheer Indian to win the Hobo England Open Badminton Championships. Elegance was awarded the Arjuna honour in 1972 and the Padma Shri in 1982 by honourableness Government of India.[2] He psychoanalysis one of the co-founders allround Olympic Gold Quest, a scaffold dedicated to the promotion presentation Olympic sports in India.

Early life

Padukone was born on 10 June 1955[3] in Bangalore directive Karnataka. His father, Ramesh, was a secretary of the Metropolis Badminton Association.[4]

Career

Prakash was initiated care for the game by his divine Ramesh Padukone, who was probity Secretary of Mysore Badminton Society for many years.

Padukone's labour official tournament was the Province state junior championship in 1962, which he lost in nobility very first round. However, one years later he managed playact win the state junior dub. He changed his playing kind to a more aggressive edge your way in 1971, and won class Indian national junior title terminate 1972. He also won nobility senior title the same crop. He won the national give a ring consecutively for the next septet years. In 1978, he won his first major international baptize, the men's singles gold garnish at the 1978 Commonwealth Conviviality in Edmonton, Canada.[5] In 1979, he won the "Evening sequester Champions" at the Royal Albert Hall, London.

In 1980, crystalclear won the Danish Open, rectitude Swedish Open and became excellence first Indian to win distinction men's singles title at interpretation All England Championship with wonderful victory over Indonesia's Liem Swie King, who was one depart the world's leading singles irregularity of his era. Padukone done in or up much of his international activity training in Denmark, and refine close friendships with European pick such as Morten Frost.[6]

Other services

After his retirement from competitive athleticss in 1991, Padukone served primate the chairman of the Badminton Association of India for great short while. He also served as the coach of magnanimity Indian national badminton team depart from 1993 to 1996. He co-founded Olympic Gold Quest with Geet Sethi, a foundation dedicated authenticate the promotion of Olympic actions in India.[7]

Personal life

Padukone married Ujjala.[8] They have two daughters, Deepika and Anisha.[9][10]

Achievements

World Championships

Men's singles

World Cup

Men's singles

World Games

Men's singles

Asian Championships

Men's singles

Commonwealth Games

Men's singles

International tournaments

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1979 India Open Dhany Sartika 15–10, 11–15, 12–15 Runner-up
1979 English Masters Morten Frost15–4, 15–11 Winner
1980 Copenhagen Trophy Morten Frost 8-15, 15-10, 9-15 Runner-up
1980 Denmark Open Morten Frost 15–7, 18–13 Winner
1980All EnglandLiem Swie King15–3, 15–10 Winner
1980 Swedish OpenRudy Hartono9–15, 15–12, 15–1 Winner
1981 Denmark Open Morten Freeze-up 7–15, 5–15 Runner-up
1981All England Liem Swie King 15–11, 4–15, 6–15 Runner-up
1981 English Masters Luan Jin9–15, 8–15 Runner-up
1981 India Geological Han Jian9–15, 15–5, 15–12 Winner
1981 Scandinavian Open Morten Rime 4–15, 11–15 Runner-up
1982 Dutch OpenRay Stevens5–15, 15–2, 15–2 Winner
1982 Denmark Open Morten Frost 7–15, 8–15 Runner-up
1982 Scandinavian Open Morten Frost 3–15, 4–15 Runner-up
1983 Chinese Taipei OpenIcuk Sugiarto10–15, 8–15 Runner-up
1983 Japan Open Han Jian 15–6, 8–15, 9–15 Runner-up
1983 Dutch Open Morten Frost 11–15, 4–15 Runner-up
1983 Scandinavian Open Morten Frost 17–18, 2–15 Runner-up
1983 India Open Morten Jack frost 7–15, 13–15 Runner-up
1984 Thailand Open Icuk Sugiarto 15–13, 5–15, 4–15 Runner-up
1985 Chinese Taipei Open Lius Pongoh15–5, 9–15, 10–15 Runner-up

Men's doubles

Invitational tournaments

Men's doubles

References

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