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Pullela Gopichand Badminton Academy (PGBA) is a badminton training facility in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. [1] Founded in 2008 by the 2001 All England Open Badminton champion Pullela Gopichand, the facility trains several badminton players such as Saina Nehwal, P. V. Sindhu, Srikanth Kidambi, Parupalli Kashyap, H.S. Prannoy, Sai Praneeth, Sameer Verma.
Bhattacharjee feels that this Academy for Badminton Learning is a very important step for the future of badminton in Assam, North-East India, and India as a whole. There are ongoing efforts by authorities of badminton like the International Badminton Federation (IBF) to popularize badminton and draw more sponsors and fans into it.
Badminton Association of India, is the governing body of badminton in India. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The association, which was formed in 1934, is registered under the societies act. [ 4 ] The body has been hosting annual national-level badminton tournaments in India since 1936.
Top fifteen singles players and top ten doubles pairs in the World Ranking will be required to play in all 4 Super 1000, all 6 Super 750, and 2 out of 9 Super 500 tournaments occurring in the full calendar year, making it a total of 12 mandatory tournaments. A fine of US$50000 per event will be imposed upon players/pairs who fail to play.
Dipankar Bhattacharjee (born 1 February 1972) [1] is a Badminton player from Assam, India. He represented India at many International tournaments including Barcelona and Atlanta Olympics . He was the Indian National Badminton Champion thrice and a runner-up twice.
Badminton School is a private boarding and day school for girls aged 4 to 18 years situated in Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, England. Named after Badminton House in Clifton, Bristol , where it was founded, the school has been located at its current site since 1924 and consistently performs well in the government's league tables, particularly at A ...
Satwiksairaj was born on 13 August 2000 in Amalapuram, Andhra Pradesh and started playing badminton after following in the footsteps of his father, who was a state-level player in the past, as well his elder brother. In 2014, he joined the Pullela Gopichand Academy in Hyderabad and decided to become a doubles specialist. [5]
Nikhil Kanetkar (born 13 May 1979) is an Indian former badminton player from Pune. [1]Born in a Maharashtrian family, Kanetkar played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's singles, defeating Sergio Llopis of Spain in the first round.