Ashwant Gobinathan

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Ashwant Gobinathan
Personal information
CountryFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Born (1993-09-08) 8 September 1993 (age 29)
Malaysia [1]
HandednessRight
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking134 (MS 15 September 2016)
233 (MD 2 June 2011)
323 (XD 22 September 2016)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Oceania Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Papeete Men's singles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Ballarat Men's singles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 North Harbour Men's singles
Oceania Mixed Team Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Ballarat Mixed team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Melbourne Mixed team
Oceania Men's Team Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Hamilton Men's team
BWF profile

Ashwant Gobinathan (born 8 September 1993) is an Australian badminton player. [2] He won the men's singles title at the 2016 Oceania Championships, also the silver in 2014, and a bronze medal in 2015. [3] [4] [5]

Contents

Achievements

Oceania Championships

Men's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2016 Punaauia University Hall, Papeete, Tahiti Flag of French Polynesia.svg Remi Rossi 21–17, 21–16 Med 1.png Gold
2015 X-TRM North Harbour Badminton Centre, North Harbour, New Zealand Flag of New Zealand.svg Luke Charlesworth 18–21, 21–19, 16–21 Med 3.png Bronze
2014 Ken Kay Badminton Hall, Ballarat, Australia Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jeff Tho 13–21, 15–21 Med 2.png Silver

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2017Nouméa International Flag of New Zealand.svg Dylan Soedjasa 24-22, 21-15Gold medal icon.svgWinner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

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References

  1. "Gobinathan Debuts in Style as Aussies Win at Sudirman Cup". Badminton Australia . Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  2. "Players: Ashwant Gobinathan". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  3. "Aussies just miss clean sweep in badminton titles". www.thecourier.com.au. Fairfax Media . Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  4. "Oceania Champs 2015 SF: Juggling disciplines". www.badzine.net. Badzine.net. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  5. "Gobinathan, Chen Finish on Top - Finals: 2016 Oceania Championships". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 5 July 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2017.