B. R. Meenakshi

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B. R. Meenakshi
Personal information
Born20 September 1979 (1979-09-20) (age 45)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing Flag of India.svg  India
South Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2004 Islamabad Women's team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Colombo Women's team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2004 Islamabad Women's singles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2006 Colombo Women's singles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2006 Colombo Women's doubles
BWF profile

B. R. Meenakshi (born 20 September 1979) is an Indian badminton player. [1]

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Career

B. R. Meenakshi won in 1997 and 1998 four medals at the Indian Individual Junior Championships. In 1999 she finished second and third in the Indian Open. She competed at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in the mixed doubles (with Markose Bristow) and women's singles events. In 2004, she won her only national title among the adults and was third at the Indian Open. In 2006, she once again won two silver medals at the South Asian Games.

Achievements

South Asian Games

Women's singles
YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2006 Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka Flag of India.svg Trupti Murgunde 5–21, 14–21 Med 2.png Silver
2004 Rodham Hall, Islamabad, Pakistan Flag of India.svg Trupti Murgunde11–9, 7–11, 10–13 Med 2.png Silver
Women's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2006 Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium,
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Flag of India.svg Aparna Balan Flag of India.svg Jwala Gutta
Flag of India.svg Shruti Kurien
21–18, 21–23, 12–21 Med 2.png Silver

IBF International

Women's singles
YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
1999India International Flag of India.svg P. V. V. Lakshmi 7–11, 11–4, 13–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2001India Satellite Flag of India.svg Aparna Popat 4–11, 5–11Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2003 Sri Lanka International Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Zhen 11–8, 11–8Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2004 Pakistan Satellite Flag of India.svg Sharada Govardhini 11–3, 11–2Gold medal icon.svgWinner
Women's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2001India Satellite Flag of India.svg Oli Deka Flag of Thailand.svg Salakjit Ponsana
Flag of Thailand.svg Nucharin Teekhatrakul
4–15, 5–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2003 Sri Lanka International Flag of India.svg Fathima Nazneen Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Jingjing
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Zhen
9–11, 9–11Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2005Sri Lanka International Flag of India.svg Trupti Murgunde Flag of Thailand.svg Soratja Chansrisukot
Flag of Thailand.svg Molthila Meemeak
15–9, 9–15, 15–6Gold medal icon.svgWinner
Mixed doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1999India International Flag of India.svg Vinod Kumar Flag of India.svg J. B. S. Vidyadhar
Flag of India.svg P. V. V. Lakshmi
14–17, 6–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2001India Satellite Flag of India.svg Sandesh Chouta Flag of India.svg J. B. S. Vidyadhar
Flag of India.svg Jwala Gutta
10–15, 15–11, 9–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2002India Satellite Flag of India.svg Marcos Bristow Flag of India.svg Jaseel P. Ismail
Flag of India.svg Manjusha Kanwar
5–11, 3–11Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2004 Pakistan Satellite Flag of India.svg Marcos Bristow Flag of Indonesia.svg Hendri Winarto
Flag of Indonesia.svg Dewi Tira Arisandi
15–11, 15–13Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2005India Satellite Flag of India.svg Valiyaveetil Diju Flag of India.svg Marcos Bristow
Flag of India.svg Aparna Balan
15–10, 15–4Gold medal icon.svgWinner

References

  1. "B. R. Meenakshi | Profile". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 5 November 2017.