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Badminton · Karnataka

Prakash Padukone

Prakash Padukone (born 10 June 1955) is an Indian former badminton player. He was ranked World No. 1 in 1980 and the same year he became the first Indian to win the All England Open.

Profile details

Born
10 Jun 1955
Birthplace
Bengaluru
State listed
Karnataka
Country
India
Plays
Right-handed
Sport
Badminton
Discipline
Racquet
Category
Men
Status
Active

District, height, weight, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.

“State listed” is the Indian state this athlete is listed under in the public records we read. Birthplace, home state and the state an athlete has represented can differ, and we do not claim to distinguish them.

Honours & Awards

  • ▸Arjuna Award
  • ▸Commonwealth Games champion
  • ▸International FairPlay Trophy & Medal
  • ▸Padma Shri
  • ▸Sharma Award
  • ▸National champion

Competition Appearances

43 recorded appearances, most significant first.

  • ·1986 Asian Games – men's singles
  • ·1978 Commonwealth Games – men's doubles
  • ·1978 Commonwealth Games – men's singles
  • ·1974 British Commonwealth Games – men's doubles
  • ·1974 British Commonwealth Games – men's singles
  • ·1983 Badminton World Championships – men's singles
  • ·1980 Badminton World Championships – men's singles
  • ·1977 Badminton World Championships – men's doubles

Career Timeline

  1. 1971Competed at 1971/1972 Indian Badminton Championships – men's singles
  2. 1972Competed at 1972/1973 Indian Badminton Championships – men's singles
  3. 1973Competed at 1973 All England Badminton Championships – men's singles
  4. 1973Competed at 1973/1974 Indian Badminton Championships – men's doubles
  5. 1973Competed at 1973/1974 Indian Badminton Championships – men's singles
  6. 1974Competed at 1974/1975 Indian Badminton Championships – men's singles
  7. 1974Competed at badminton at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games – men's doubles
  8. 1974Competed at badminton at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games – men's singles
  9. 1975Competed at 1975/1976 Indian Badminton Championships – men's singles
  10. 1976Competed at 1976/1977 Indian Badminton Championships – men's doubles
  11. 1976Competed at 1976/1977 Indian Badminton Championships – men's singles
  12. 1977Competed at 1977 All England Badminton Championships – men's singles
  13. 1977Competed at 1977 Badminton World Championships – men's doubles
  14. 1977Competed at 1977/1978 Indian Badminton Championships – men's doubles
  15. 1977Competed at 1977/1978 Indian Badminton Championships – men's singles
  16. 1978Competed at 1978 All England Badminton Championships – men's singles
  17. 1978Competed at 1978/1979 Indian Badminton Championships – men's singles
  18. 1978Competed at badminton at the 1978 Commonwealth Games – men's doubles
  19. 1978Competed at badminton at the 1978 Commonwealth Games – men's singles
  20. 1979Competed at 1979 All England Badminton Championships – men's singles
  21. 1979Competed at 1979 English Badminton Masters – men's singles
  22. 1979Competed at 1979/1980 Indian Badminton Championships – men's doubles
  23. 1979Competed at 1979/1980 Indian Badminton Championships – men's singles
  24. 1980Competed at 1980 All England Badminton Championships – men's doubles
  25. 1980Competed at 1980 All England Badminton Championships – men's singles
  26. 1980Competed at 1980 Badminton World Championships – men's singles
  27. 1980Competed at 1980 Denmark Open Badminton Championships – men's singles
  28. 1980Competed at 1980 Swedish Open Badminton Championships – men's singles
  29. 1981Competed at 1981 All England Badminton Championships – men's singles
  30. 1982Competed at 1982 All England Badminton Championships – men's singles
  31. 1982Competed at 1982 Dutch Open Badminton Championships – men's singles
  32. 1982Competed at 1982 Hong Kong Open Badminton Championships – men's singles
  33. 1983Competed at 1983 All England Badminton Championships – men's singles
  34. 1983Competed at 1983 Badminton World Championships – men's singles
  35. 1983Competed at 1983 Dutch Open Badminton Championships – men's singles
  36. 1984Competed at 1984 All England Badminton Championships – men's singles
  37. 1984Competed at 1984 Thailand Open Badminton Championships – men's singles
  38. 1985Competed at 1985 All England Badminton Championships – men's singles
  39. 1986Competed at 1986 All England Badminton Championships – men's singles
  40. 1986Competed at badminton at the 1986 Asian Games – men's singles
  41. 1988Competed at 1988 All England Badminton Championships – men's singles
  42. 1988Competed at 1988 US Open Badminton Championships – men's doubles
  43. 1988Competed at 1988/1989 Indian Badminton Championships – men's doubles

Statistics

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Prakash Padukone (born 10 June 1955) is an Indian former badminton player. He was ranked World No. 1 in 1980 and the same year he became the first Indian to win the All England Open.

Biography adapted from Prakash Padukone on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Snapshot taken — where the text describes a role or a club in the present tense, read it as of that date.

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