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Para Badminton · Karnataka

Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj

Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj (born 2 July 1983) is an Indian para-badminton player and IAS officer who is currently ranked World No. 1 in men's singles and has won the silver medal at the Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024 games thus becoming the only Indian para-badminton player to win back to back medals at the Games. Yathiraj is also an IAS officer of the 2007 batch of Uttar Pradesh cadre, and has served as District Magistrate of Gautam Buddha Nagar & Prayagraj.

Profile details

Born
2 Jul 1983
Birthplace
Hassan
State
Karnataka
Height
175 cm
Plays
Right-handed
Sport
Para Badminton
Discipline
Para
Category
Men
Status
Active

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

Honours & Awards

  • ▸Arjuna Award

Competition Appearances

1 recorded appearance, most significant first.

  • ·badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – men's singles SL4

Career Timeline

  1. 2020Competed at badminton at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – men's singles SL4

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About

Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj (born 2 July 1983) is an Indian para-badminton player and IAS officer who is currently ranked World No. 1 in men's singles and has won the silver medal at the Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024 games thus becoming the only Indian para-badminton player to win back to back medals at the Games. Yathiraj is also an IAS officer of the 2007 batch of Uttar Pradesh cadre, and has served as District Magistrate of Gautam Buddha Nagar & Prayagraj.

Biography adapted from Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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