| Ashwant Gobinathan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 September 1993 Malaysia [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 134 (MS 15 September 2016) 233 (MD 2 June 2011) 323 (XD 22 September 2016) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ashwant Gobinathan (born 8 September 1993) is an Australian badminton player. [2] He won the men's singles title at the 2016 Oceania Championships, having previously earned a silver medal in 2014, and a bronze medal in 2015. [3] [4] [5]
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Punaauia University Hall, Papeete, Tahiti |  Remi Rossi | 21–17, 21–16 |  Gold |
| 2015 | X-TRM North Harbour Badminton Centre, Auckland, New Zealand |  Luke Charlesworth | 18–21, 21–19, 16–21 |  Bronze |
| 2014 | Ken Kay Badminton Hall, Ballarat, Australia | Jeff Tho | 13–21, 15–21 |  Silver |
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Nouméa International | Dylan Soedjasa | 24-22, 21-15 |  Winner |
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