Pramod Bhagat
Indian para-badminton player
Badminton player
Pramod Bhagat (born 4 June 1988) is an Indian professional Para-badminton player from Vaishali district , Bihar.[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] He is currently ranked world number 2 in para-badminton men's singles SL3,[8] and won a gold medal at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Men's singles SL3 .[9] [5] [10]
Early life
Pramod was born on 4 June 1988 in Hajipur , Vaishali district , Bihar.[11] [3] [12] [10] He is one of six brothers and sisters. When he was five years old he developed polio, leading to a disability affecting his left leg. At the age of 13, he went to watch a badminton match and was fascinated with the game. For the next 2 years, he was deeply engulfed in the game with footwork, fitness, and fixture of the game. Pramod played his first tournament against normal category players when he was 15 years old. He was encouraged by spectators, which motivated him to move ahead in his badminton career.[13]
Achievements
Paralympic Games
Men's singles SL3
World Championships
Men's singles
Year
Venue
Opponent
Score
Result
2015
Stoke Mandeville Stadium , Stoke Mandeville , England
Phạm Đức Trung
16–21, 21–3, 21–16
Gold
2017
Dongchun Gymnasium , Ulsan , South Korea
Ukun Rukaendi
15–21, 20–22
Bronze
2019
St. Jakobshalle , Basel , Switzerland
Daniel Bethell
6–21, 21–14, 21–5
Gold
2022
Yoyogi National Gymnasium , Tokyo , Japan
Kumar Nitesh
21–19, 21–19
Gold
2024
Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall, Pattaya , Thailand
Daniel Bethell
14–21, 21–15, 21–14
Gold
Men's doubles
Year
Venue
Partner
Opponent
Score
Result
2013
Helmut-Körnig-Halle,Dortmund , Germany
Manoj Sarkar
Taku Hiroi Toshiaki Suenaga
21–15, 10–21, 21–18
Gold
2015
Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Stoke Mandeville, England
Tarun Dhillon
Anand Kumar Boregowda Manoj Sarkar
21–7, 14–21, 6–21
Silver
2019
St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland
Manoj Sarkar
Kumar Nitesh Tarun Dhillon
14–21, 21–15, 21–16
Gold
2022
Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan
Manoj Sarkar
Hikmat Ramdani Ukun Rukaendi
21–14, 18–21, 13–21
Silver
2024
Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall, Pattaya, Thailand
Sukant Kadam
Mongkhon Bunsun Siripong Teamarrom
16–21, 16–21
Bronze
Mixed doubles
IWAS World Games
Men's singles
Men's doubles
Mixed doubles
Asian Para Games
Men's singles
Men's doubles
Asian Championships
Men's singles
Year
Venue
Opponent
Score
Result
2016
China Administration of Sport for Persons with Disabilities, Beijing , China
Manoj Sarkar
10–21, 18–21
Bronze
Men's doubles
BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (9 titles, 7 runners-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.[14] [15]
Men's singles
Year
Tournament
Level
Opponent
Score
Result
2022
Spanish Para Badminton International II
Level 2
Kumar Nitesh
17–21, 21–17, 21–17
Winner
2022
Spanish Para Badminton International I
Level 1
Daniel Bethell
9–21, 13–21
Runner-up
2022
Bahrain Para Badminton International
Level 2
Daniel Bethell
Walkover
Winner
2022
Dubai Para Badminton International
Level 2
Kumar Nitesh
19–21, 21–17, 21–17
Winner
2022
Canada Para Badminton International
Level 1
Daniel Bethell
14–21, 21–9, 15–21
Runner-up
2022
4 Nations Para Badminton International
Level 1
Daniel Bethell
17–21, 9–21
Runner-up
2022
Thailand Para Badminton International
Level 1
Daniel Bethell
13–21, 19–21
Runner-up
2023
Spanish Para Badminton International II
Level 2
Daniel Bethell
18–21, 8–21
Runner-up
2023
Spanish Para Badminton International I
Level 1
Daniel Bethell
6–21, 18–21
Runner-up
2023
Brazil Para Badminton International
Level 2
Kumar Nitesh
12–21, 13–21
Runner-up
Men's doubles
Year
Tournament
Level
Partner
Opponent
Score
Result
2022
Spanish Para Badminton International II
Level 2
Manoj Sarkar
Sukant Kadam Kumar Nitesh
21–19, 11–21, 21–11
Winner
2022
Thailand Para Badminton International
Level 1
Sukant Kadam
Dwiyoko Fredy Setiawan
21–18, 21–13
Winner
2023
Spanish Para Badminton International II
Level 2
Sukant Kadam
Kumar Nitesh Tarun Dhillon
22–20, 12–21, 21–9
Winner
2023
Brazil Para Badminton International
Level 2
Sukant Kadam
Joo Dong-jae Shin Kyung-hwan
22–20, 21–19
Winner
Mixed doubles
Year
Tournament
Level
Partner
Opponent
Score
Result
2022
Spanish Para Badminton International II
Level 2
Palak Kohli
Ruthick Ragupathi Manasi Girishchandra Joshi
14–21, 21–11, 21–14
Winner
2022
Bahrain Para Badminton International
Level 2
Manisha Ramdass
Siripong Teamarrom Nipada Saensupa
21–14, 21–11
Winner
International Tournaments (18 titles, 10 runners-up)
Men's singles
Year
Tournament
Opponent
Score
Result
2016
Indonesia Para Badminton International
Ukun Rukaendi
21–15, 21–13
Winner
2017
Thailand Para Badminton International
Manoj Sarkar
20–22, 21–14, 21–14
Winner
2018
Dubai Para Badminton International
Manoj Sarkar
3–6 retired
Runner-up
2018
Thailand Para Badminton International
Manoj Sarkar
21–18, 21–9
Winner
2018
Australia Para Badminton International
Ukun Rukaendi
21–16, 21–18
Winner
2019
Turkish Para Badminton International
Daisuke Fujihara
21–19, 21–17
Winner
2019
Dubai Para Badminton International
Daniel Bethell
15–21, 21–18, 21–13
Winner
2019
Uganda Para Badminton International
Umesh Vikram Kumar
24–22, 21–10
Winner
2019
Irish Para Badminton International
Daniel Bethell
21–17, 17–21, 21–10
Winner
2019
Thailand Para Badminton International
Manoj Sarkar
9–11 retired
Runner-up
2019
China Para Badminton International
Daniel Bethell
19–21, 21–13, 21–14
Winner
2019
Japan Para Badminton International
Daniel Bethell
16–21, 19–21
Runner-up
2020
Brazil Para Badminton International
Manoj Sarkar
22–20, 23–21
Winner
2020
Peru Para Badminton International
Kumar Nitesh
21–18, 15–21, 21–14
Winner
2021
Dubai Para Badminton International
Kumar Nitesh
21–17, 21–18
Winner
2021
Uganda Para Badminton International
Manoj Sarkar
19–21, 16–21
Runner-up
Men's doubles
Year
Tournament
Partner
Opponent
Score
Result
2017
Thailand Para Badminton International
Manoj Sarkar
Fredy Setiawan Daisuke Fujihara
20–22, 16–21
Runner-up
2018
Australia Para Badminton International
Sukant Kadam
Dwiyoko Fredy Setiawan
23–25, 24–22, 20–22
Runner-up
2019
Uganda Para Badminton International
Manoj Sarkar
Guillaume Gailly Mathieu Thomas
21–13, 21–11
Winner
2019
Canada Para Badminton International
Manoj Sarkar
Dwiyoko Fredy Setiawan
19–21, 10–21
Runner-up
2019
Irish Para Badminton International
Manoj Sarkar
Kumar Nitesh Tarun Dhillon
13–21, 21–18, 23–21
Winner
2019
Thailand Para Badminton International
Manoj Sarkar
Mongkhon Bunsun Siripong Teamarrom
16–21, 21–8, 14–21
Runner-up
2019
China Para Badminton International
Manoj Sarkar
Umesh Vikram Kumar Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj
18–21, 21–16, 21–15
Winner
2020
Brazil Para Badminton International
Manoj Sarkar
Chen Xiaoyu Gao Yuyang
21–11, 21–7
Winner
2020
Peru Para Badminton International
Manoj Sarkar
Guillaume Gailly Mathieu Thomas
21–19, 21–9
Winner
2021
Dubai Para Badminton International
Manoj Sarkar
Sukant Kadam Kumar Nitesh
21–18, 21–16
Winner
2021
Uganda Para Badminton International
Manoj Sarkar
Mohammad Arwaz Ansari Deep Ranjan Bisoyee
21–10, 20–22, 15–21
Runner-up
Mixed doubles
Medals
International medals
* Statistics were last updated on 24 March 2020. [16]
Awards
References
Notes
^ This tournament uses a round robin system.
^ This tournament uses a round robin system.
^ This tournament uses a round robin system.
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1991–2000 2001–2010 2011–2020 2021–2030
Avani Lekhara , Neeraj Chopra , Ravi Kumar Dahiya , Lovlina Borgohain , P. R. Sreejesh , Sumit Antil , Pramod Bhagat , Krishna Nagar , Manish Narwal , Mithali Raj , Sunil Chhetri and Manpreet Singh (2021)
Sharath Kamal (2022)
Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy (2023)
Gold medalists Silver medalists Bronze medalists