Krishna Nagar (para-badminton)

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Krishna Nagar
Personal information
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
Born (1999-01-12) 12 January 1999 (age 25)
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Height135 cm (4 ft 5 in)
Weight40 kg (88 lb)
Years active2018–present
HandednessLeft
Coach Abhimanyu Jadoun [1]
Men's singles and doubles SH6
Highest ranking2 (MS 29 August 2019)
2 (MD with Raja Magotra 24 September 2019)
4 (XD with Giuliana Poveda Flores 24 February 2020)
Current ranking4 (MS)
10 (MD with Raja Magotra)
8 (XD with Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan) (8 November 2022)
Medal record
Men's para-badminton
Representing Flag of India.svg  India
Paralympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Men's singles
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Pattaya Men's singles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Basel Men's doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Basel Men's singles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Tokyo Mixed doubles
Asian Para Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Hangzhou Men's singles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Jakarta Men's singles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2022 Hangzhou Men's doubles

Krishna Nagar is an Indian para-badminton player from Rajasthan. [2] He had been ranked world number 2 in para-badminton men's Singles SH6. [3] He won a gold medal at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. [4] [5] He is currently supported by OGQ.

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Career

In the 2018 Asian Para Games in Indonesia, Krishna Nagar won a bronze medal in the singles event.

In the 2019 BWF Para-Badminton World Championships in Basel, Switzerland Krishna Nagar won the silver medal in the men's doubles event alongside compatriot Raja Magotra. He also won a bronze in the singles event.

In the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, Krishna Nagar won the Gold Medal in men's singles SH6. [6]

Achievements

Paralympic Games

Men's singles SH6

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2020 Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Flag of Hong Kong.svg Chu Man Kai 21–17, 16–21, 21–17 Gold medal Paralympics.svg Gold

World Championships

Men's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2019 St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland Flag of England.svg Jack Shephard 13–21, 13–21 Med 3.png Bronze
2024 Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall, Pattaya, Thailand Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lin Naili 22–20, 22–20 Med 1.png Gold

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2019 St. Jakobshalle,
Basel, Switzerland
Flag of India.svg Raja Magotra Flag of Hong Kong.svg Chu Man Kai
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Wong Chun Yim
15–21, 21–17, 18–21 Med 2.png Silver

Mixed doubles SH6

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2022 Yoyogi National Gymnasium,
Tokyo, Japan
Flag of India.svg Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan Flag of Peru.svg Nilton Quispe
Flag of Peru.svg Giuliana Poveda Flores
16–21, 18–21 Med 3.png Bronze

Asian Para Games

Men's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2018 Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia Flag of Malaysia.svg Didin Taresoh 16–21, 20–22 Med 3.png Bronze

BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

The BWF Para Badminton World Circuit – Grade 2, Level 1, 2 and 3 tournaments has been sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation from 2022. [7] [8]

Men's singles

YearTournamentLevelOpponentScoreResult
2022Spanish Para Badminton International IILevel 2 Flag of Brazil.svg Vitor Tavares 24–26, 21–17, 21–9Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2022Spanish Para Badminton InternationalLevel 1 Flag of England.svg Jack Shephard 13–21, 13–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentLevelPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2022Spanish Para Badminton International IILevel 2 Flag of India.svg Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan Flag of Peru.svg Jesús Salva
Flag of Peru.svg Rubí Fernández
21–15, 21–14Gold medal icon.svgWinner

International Tournaments (12 titles, 8 runners-up)

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2019Turkish Para Badminton International Flag of Hong Kong.svg Chu Man Kai 15–21, 13–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2019Uganda Para Badminton International Flag of India.svg Raja Magotra 20–22, 21–13, 21–19Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2019Irish Para Badminton International Flag of England.svg Krysten Coombs 21–16, 19–21, 8–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2019Thailand Para Badminton International Flag of Hong Kong.svg Chu Man Kai21–17, 18–21, 21–17Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2019Denmark Para Badminton International Flag of England.svg Jack Shephard 17–21, 18–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2020Brazil Para Badminton International Flag of Brazil.svg Vitor Tavares 18–21, 19–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2020Peru Para Badminton International Flag of Brazil.svg Vitor Tavares17–21, 21–14, 21–13Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2019Dubai Para Badminton International Flag of England.svg Krysten Coombs 20–22, 25–23, 21–12Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2019Japan Para Badminton International Flag of England.svg Krysten Coombs20–22, 21–17, 21–12Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2021Dubai Para Badminton International Flag of Malaysia.svg Didin Taresoh 21–17, 21–18Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2019Turkish Para Badminton International Flag of India.svg Raja Magotra Flag of Hong Kong.svg Chu Man Kai
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Wong Chun Yim
17–21, 15–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2019Dubai Para Badminton International Flag of India.svg Raja Magotra Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lin Naili
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Luo Guangliang
22–20, 21–13Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2019Thailand Para Badminton International Flag of India.svg Raja Magotra Flag of Hong Kong.svg Chu Man Kai
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Wong Chun Yim
12–21, 14–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

Doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2019 [lower-alpha 1] Uganda Para Badminton International Flag of India.svg Raja Magotra Flag of Kenya.svg Anthony Ojwang Otwal
Flag of Peru.svg Jesús Salva
21–12, 21–8Gold medal icon.svgWinner
Flag of Italy.svg Berardino Lo Chiatto
Flag of Egypt.svg Abdelrahman Abdelwahab Sayed
21–7, 21–4
Flag of Uganda.svg Peninah Nakandi
Flag of Uganda.svg Zamu Aisha Nnakimweero
Walkover
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Moline Mavhunga
Flag of Kenya.svg Ruth Mueni Nzioka
21–2, 21–1
2021 [lower-alpha 2] Dubai Para Badminton International Flag of India.svg Raja Magotra Flag of Russia.svg Alexander Mekhdiev
Flag of Peru.svg Jesús Salva
21–14, 21–16Gold medal icon.svgWinner
Flag of Kenya.svg Corrine Mwaniga
Flag of Kenya.svg Ruth Mueni Nzioka
21–6, 21–6
Flag of Kenya.svg Jeremia Ngungi Maringa
Flag of Kenya.svg Anthony Ojwang Otwal
21–9, 21–8

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2019Turkish Para Badminton International Flag of Poland.svg Maria Bartusz Flag of Brazil.svg Vitor Tavares
Flag of Poland.svg Oliwia Szmigiel
21–19, 22–24, 16–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2019Irish Para Badminton International Flag of the United States.svg Katherine Valli Flag of Scotland.svg Robert Laing
Flag of England.svg Rebecca Bedford
21–19, 21–18Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2019 [lower-alpha 3] Denmark Para Badminton International Flag of Argentina.svg Micaela Delgado Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Wyatt Lightfoot
Flag of Ukraine.svg Nina Kozlova
21–16, 19–21, 21–17Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
Flag of Russia.svg Alexander Mekhdiev
Flag of Poland.svg Oliwia Szmigiel
21–15, 21–16
Flag of Scotland.svg Robert Laing
Flag of England.svg Rebecca Bedford
15–21, 8–21
Flag of France.svg Charles Noakes
Flag of Denmark.svg Simone Emilie Meyer Larsen
18–21, 21–16, 21–16
2020 [lower-alpha 4] Brazil Para Badminton International Flag of Peru.svg Giuliana Poveda Flores Chinese Taipei Paralympic Flag.svg Chen Yi-ying
Flag of Ukraine.svg Nina Kozlova
21–12, 21–14Gold medal icon.svgWinner
Flag of Brazil.svg Dheyvid Bisto
Flag of Argentina.svg Karina Loyola
21–10, 21–11
Flag of Peru.svg Jesús Salva
Flag of Peru.svg Rubí Fernández
21–16, 21–17
Flag of Brazil.svg Marcio Dellafina
Flag of Brazil.svg Yasmin Oliveira
21–3, 21–8
2020Peru Para Badminton International Flag of Peru.svg Giuliana Poveda Flores Flag of Peru.svg Jesús Salva
Flag of Peru.svg Rubí Fernández
21–12, 21–15Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Awards

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Notes

  1. This tournament uses a round robin system.
  2. This tournament uses a round robin system.
  3. This tournament uses a round robin system.
  4. This tournament uses a round robin system.