Treesa Jolly

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Treesa Jolly
The six medallists in the women's doubles (Treesa Jolly).jpg
Personal information
CountryIndia
Born (2003-05-27) 27 May 2003 (age 21)
Cherupuzha, Kerala, India
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) [1]
Weight48 kg (106 lb) [1]
HandednessRight
Coach Pullela Gopichand
Arun Vishnu
Women's doubles
Highest ranking9 (with Gayatri Gopichand, 14 January 2025)
Current ranking9 (with Gayatri Gopichand, 4 March 2025)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing Flag of India.svg  India
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Birmingham Mixed team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Birmingham Women's doubles
Asia Mixed Team Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Dubai Mixed team
Asia Team Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Selangor Women's team
BWF profile

Treesa Jolly (born 27 May 2003) [2] is an Indian badminton player. [3] [4] [5] [6] She won the women's doubles bronze medal in the 2022 Commonwealth Games. [7] Jolly was part of India winning team in the 2024 Asia Women's Team Championships. [8] She trains in the Gopichand Badminton Academy. [9]

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Achievements

Commonwealth Games

The six medallists in the women's badminton doubles at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Left to right: Chloe Birch and Lauren Smith (England), Pearly Tan and Thinaah Muralitharan (Malaysia), Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand (India). The six medallists in the women's doubles.jpg
The six medallists in the women's badminton doubles at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Left to right: Chloe Birch and Lauren Smith (England), Pearly Tan and Thinaah Muralitharan (Malaysia), Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand (India).

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2022 National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, England Flag of India.svg Gayatri Gopichand Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chen Hsuan-yu
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gronya Somerville
21–15, 21–18 Med 3.png Bronze

BWF World Tour (2 titles, 2 runners-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, [10] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100. [11]

Women's doubles

YearTournamentLevelPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2022 Syed Modi International Super 300 Flag of India.svg Gayatri Gopichand Flag of Malaysia.svg Anna Cheong
Flag of Malaysia.svg Teoh Mei Xing
12–21, 13–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2022 Odisha Open Super 100 Flag of India.svg Gayatri Gopichand Flag of India.svg Sanyogita Ghorpade
Flag of India.svg Shruti Mishra
21–12, 21–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2024 Syed Modi InternationalSuper 300 Flag of India.svg Gayatri Gopichand Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Bao Lijing
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Qian
21–18, 21–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentLevelPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2022 Odisha Open Super 100 Flag of India.svg Arjun M. R. Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sachin Dias
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Thilini Hendahewa
16–21, 20–22Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

BWF International Challenge / Series (1 title, 3 runners-up)

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2021 Polish International Flag of India.svg Gayatri Gopichand Flag of France.svg Margot Lambert
Flag of France.svg Anne Tran
10–21, 18–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2021 India International Challenge Flag of India.svg Gayatri Gopichand Flag of India.svg Tanisha Crasto
Flag of India.svg Rutaparna Panda
23–21, 21–14Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2021 Welsh International Flag of India.svg Gayatri Gopichand Flag of France.svg Margot Lambert
Flag of France.svg Anne Tran
20–22, 21–17, 14–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2022 Bahrain International Challenge Flag of India.svg Gayatri Gopichand Flag of Indonesia.svg Lanny Tria Mayasari
Flag of Indonesia.svg Ribka Sugiarto
18–21, 16–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

BWF Junior International (2 titles, 2 runners-up)

Girls' singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2018Bangladesh Junior International Flag of the United States.svg Ruhi Raju 21–15, 21–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2019Dubai Junior International Flag of India.svg Tasnim Mir 15–21, 19–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

Girls' doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2019Dubai Junior International Flag of India.svg Varshini Vishwanath Sri Flag of India.svg Tanisha Crasto
Flag of India.svg Aditi Bhatt
17–21, 17–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2018Bangladesh Junior International Flag of India.svg Manav Raj Sumith Flag of Bangladesh.svg Gourab Singha
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Urmi Akter
21–14, 21–14Gold medal icon.svgWinner
  BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
  BWF Junior International Challenge tournament
  BWF Junior International Series tournament
  BWF Junior Future Series tournament

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryResultRef
2025 Times of India Sports Awards Badminton Player of the Year FemaleNominated [12]

References

  1. 1 2 "Treesa Jolly". Birmingham2022.com. Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Limited. Archived from the original on 12 August 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  2. "From mud courts in Cherupuzha to CWG medals in Birmingham – Treesa Jolly's fascinating journey". ESPN. 23 September 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  3. "Jolly good story: Treesa, India's new kid on the badminton block". The New Indian Express. 24 January 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  4. Nayse, Suhas (5 December 2021). "Siril Verma, Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand finish runners-up at Welsh International Badminton Championships". Sports Keeda. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  5. "Badminton: Maisnam Meiraba, Treesa Jolly enter finals of Bangladesh junior international series". Scroll. 21 December 2019. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  6. "PV Sindhu, Treesa Jolly – Gayatri Gopichand enter final of Syed Modi International". ESPN. 22 January 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  7. "CWG 2022: India's Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand pair claim bronze in women's doubles". Telangana Today. 8 August 2022. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  8. "Badminton Asia Team Championships 2024: Indian women beat Thailand 3-2 in final, clinch historic gold". The Hindu. 18 February 2024. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  9. Rajan, Adwaidh (1 April 2022). "Overcoming odds, shuttler Treesa Jolly aims to be best in her sport". The Times of India . Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  10. Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  11. Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  12. "TOISA 2024: Badminton Aces Among the Nominees". The Times of India. 18 February 2025. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 22 February 2025.