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Born | Punjab, India | 9 December 1986||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Gaurav Khanna | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Men's singles and doubles SU5 Mixed doubles SL3–SU5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 9 (MS 16 May 2019) 1 (MD with Rakesh Pandey 16 May 2019) 1 (MD with Chirag Baretha 8 November 2022) 4 (XD with Parul Parmar 16 March 2022) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 44 (MS) 1 (MD with Chirag Baretha) 6 (XD with Parul Parmar) (8 November 2022) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Raj Kumar is an Indian para-badminton player from Punjab. [1] He had been ranked world number one in para-badminton men's doubles SU5 in 2019. [2]
Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2009 | Fencing Hall, Seoul, South Korea | ![]() | 21–11, 21–9 | ![]() |
2013 | Helmut-Körnig-Halle, Dortmund, Germany | ![]() | 17–21, 14–21 | ![]() |
2015 | Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Stoke Mandeville, England | ![]() | 9–21, 16–21 | ![]() |
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2009 | Fencing Hall, Seoul, South Korea | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–16, 11–21, 21–17 | ![]() |
2017 | Dongchun Gymnasium, Ulsan, South Korea | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 10–21, 12–21 | ![]() |
2019 | St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–17, 12–21, 17–21 | ![]() |
2022 | Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 14–21, 15–21 | ![]() |
2024 | Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall, Pattaya, Thailand | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 17–21, 18–21 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2015 | Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Stoke Mandeville, England | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 10–21, 12–21 | ![]() |
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Gyeyang Gymnasium, Incheon, South Korea | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–11, 11–21, 13–21 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Gyeyang Gymnasium, Incheon, South Korea | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 14–21, 15–21 | ![]() |
The BWF Para Badminton World Circuit – Grade 2, Level 1, 2 and 3 tournaments has been sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation from 2022. [3] [4]
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2022 | Spanish Para Badminton International II | Level 2 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–12, 21–10 | ![]() |
2022 | Spanish Para Badminton International | Level 1 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 19–21, 21–15, 21–16 | ![]() |
2022 | Bahrain Para Badminton International | Level 2 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 14–21, 21–19, 7–21 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2022 | Spanish Para Badminton International | Level 1 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–17, 21–18 | ![]() |
Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | Uganda Para Badminton International | ![]() | 21–16, 17–21, 18–21 | ![]() |
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | Dubai Para Badminton International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 20–22, 14–21 | ![]() |
2019 | Uganda Para Badminton International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–15, 21–17 | ![]() |
2019 | Canada Para Badminton International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–19, 21–16 | ![]() |
2019 | Denmark Para Badminton International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 14–21, 14–21 | ![]() |
2020 | Brazil Para Badminton International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 10–21, 21–8, 10–21 | ![]() |
2020 | Peru Para Badminton International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–18, 18–21, 21–16 | ![]() |
2021 | Uganda Para Badminton International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–14, 21–14 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | Uganda Para Badminton International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–16, 21–12 | ![]() |
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