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New Delhi: Chief national coach Pullela Gopichand has decided against contesting for the Badminton Association of India”s general secretary”s post, making junior team coach Sanjay Mishra the unanimous choice for the position. Gopichand on Friday filed his nominations for one of the vice-president”s post, while Mishra threw his hat in the ring for the general […]
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New Delhi: India”s chief national coach Pullela Gopichand is likely to contest for the post of Secretary General when the Badminton Association of India (BAI) holds its elections on March 25. Gopichand, who guided Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu to bronze and silver medals at the Olympics, is expected to file his nomination for the […]
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Hyderabad: Former Indian badminton player and current Chief National Coach of the India National Badminton team Pullela Gopichand is now donning a new hat – that of a co-founder of Hyderabad-based Matchday.ai, which developed a sport analytics platform using artificial intelligence. The platform gives insights into shot accuracies, rate attacks and defense, court coverage, winners […]
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Hyderabad: Seven more Telangana athletes – five from badminton and two from boxing – have been included in the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) in the list announced by Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports at a meeting of the Mission Olympic Cell (MCO) on Thursday. The talented shuttlers Pranav Rao, P Vishnuvardhan, chief national […]
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Hyderabad: Kidambi Srikanth has had a tough last four years. Having won four Super Series titles in 2017 that propelled him to the world no.1 in rankings, Srikanth failed to live up to the expectations with his career marred with injuries and inconsistent performances. On Tuesday, the 28-year-old was all smiles at the Pullela Gopichand […]
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Hyderabad: Sports Authority of Telangana State (SATS) chairman A Venkateshwar Reddy felicitated Kidambi Srikanth who returned to city after clinching a silver medal at the BWF World Championships in Spain, at the Pullela Gopichand Badminton Academy in Gachibowli on Tuesday. The SATS chief presented a bouquet and a shawl to the shuttler who scripted history […]
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Hyderabad: Chief national coach for Indian badminton team, Pullela Gopichand here on Tuesday launched Ekluvya School of Superpowers, an Edtech company that aims to maximize a kid’s learning potential. The company is offering unique courses like Happiness Factory, Quick Learning, Mega Memory, Shy No More, Rich and How, Leadership, Winning Habits and A Mind for […]
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Hyderabad: Pullela Gopichand, former All England champion and chief national coach, unveiled his motivational memoir Shuttler’s Flick co-authored with Priya Kumar on Friday. State IT Minister KT Rama Rao, along with Jayesh Ranjan, Principal Secretary of the Industries & Commerce and Professor Madan Pillutla, Dean, ISB, released the book. The book tells the life story […]
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Hyderabad: Over 700 entries have been received for the Gaudium Junior Badminton Championship that was inaugurated by Venkat Jasti, Chairman and Management Director of Suven Life Sciences Limited and Padma Bhushan Pullela Gopichand. This tournament is for both boys and girls in the under 13 and under 15, singles, doubles and mixed doubles categories. The […]
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According to a press note, the Badmintonhub.in aims to become the go to platform for every Badminton player, from absolute beginners to top pros.
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Hyderabad: The Haritha Nidhi scheme, which was announced recently by Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, will go a long way in sustaining the success of the Telangana Ku Haritha Haram initiative, the massive afforestation drive in Telangana, senior environmentalists and noted personalities from all walks of life on Tuesday said. The concept of Haritha Nidhi, […]
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Former international Sanjay Sharma said, one should not forget Pullela Gopichand’s contribution to Indian badminton in the last decade or so.
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When the ace badminton player cried after losing the first Under-10 tournament match
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Gopichand, said the Foundation’s initiative 'Aap Badho Desh Ko Badhao' has been inspiring several youths as a guiding light in their endeavor to be ideal citizens of the country.
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We could surpass what the Indian team did in London which is six medals and hopefully get to double digit is what I am hoping for," said Gopichand
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The smart Dhyana ring is capable of measuring the amount of time you are actually focussing while in a meditation session.
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It would not be good on my part to interfere and accompany the team to the Olympics this time, says the badminton coach
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The 47-year-old Gopichand opted out to ensure Agus Dwi Santoso could be accommodated who has been training with B Sai Praneeth since the pandemic, according to BAI General Secretary Ajay Singhania.
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The Sports Minister announced that the TS govt will award Rs. 2 crores to those who bag gold medal in Tokyo Olympics
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“With just one quota available Gopichand decided to opt-out in order to ensure Agus Dwi Santosa could be accommodated who has been training with Sai (Praneeth) since the pandemic”, said BAI General Secretary Ajay Singhania said.
