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  2. Pullela Gayatri Gopichand (born 4 March 2003) is an Indian badminton player. She is the daughter of former badminton players P. V. V. Lakshmi and Pullela Gopichand. [1] [2] [3] She was part of the national team that clinched the women's team gold medal at the 2019 South Asian Games, and a silver in the women's singles.

  3. Jul 6, 2023 · Gayatri Gopichand is an Indian badminton player who specialises in doubles. She is the daughter of legendary shuttler Pullela Gopichand. Know all about her.

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  4. Pullela Gopichand (born 16 November 1973) is an Indian former badminton player. Currently, he is the Chief National Coach for the India national badminton team. [3] He won the All England Open Badminton Championships in 2001, [4] becoming the second Indian to achieve this feat after Prakash Padukone. [5] [6] He runs the Gopichand Badminton ...

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    Gayatri Gopichand Pullela BWF was born on Tuesday, 4 March 2003 (age 19 years; as of 2022) in Hyderabad, Telangana. Her zodiac sign is Pisces. She did her schooling at Glendale Academy, Hyderabad. At the age of 7, she started her training in badminton under her parents.

    Parents & Siblings

    Her father, Pullela Gopichand, is a renowned former Indian badminton player and chief national coach of the Indian national badminton team. His mother, P.V.V. Lakshmi, is a former badminton player. Her younger brother, Sai Vishnu Pullela, is a badminton player too.

    Other Relative

    Her grandfather’s name is Pullela Subash Chandra, and her grandmother’s name is Pullela Subbaravamma.

    At an early age, Gayatri started participating in various badminton championships in women’s singles and doubles categories. When she was around 15 years old, she became India’s no. 1 in the ‘under-17 age group.’ She then participated in badminton competitions at the Asian Games, Jakarta (2018), and South Asian Games, Nepal (2019). At her father’s ...

    Accused of Nepotism

    In the initial years of her career, she was teamed with the Indian badminton player Vaishnavi in the women’s doubles category. In 2018, Vaishnavi’s parents’ accused Gayatri and her father of nepotism and said that Pullela chose his daughter over Vaishnavi only because Vaishnavi was capable of defeating Gayatri. Later, a few other badminton players accused Pullela of favouritism. The Indian Express

    Gold

    1. 2018:Kerala State Junior Junior State Ranking Badminton Championship 1. 2021:Infosys International Challenge 1. 2021: India International Challenge (Women’s doubles) with Treesa JollyGayatri Gopichand on winning India International Challenge 2021 along with Treesa Jolly 1. 2022:Odisha Open (Women’s doubles) in Super 100 with Treesa Jolly

    Silver

    1. 2019:BWF International Challenge/Series Nepal International (Women’s singles) 1. 2019:South Asian Games (Women’s singles), Badminton Covered Hall, Pokhara, Nepal 1. 2021: Polish International (Women’s doubles) with Treesa Jolly 1. 2021:India International Challenge (Mixed doubles) with K. Sai Pratheek 1. 2021:Welsh International (Women’s doubles) with Treesa Jolly 1. 2022:Syed Modi International (Women’s doubles) in Super 300 with Treesa Jolly

    Badminton Player(s):Chen Long, Tai Tzu Ying, Kento Momoto
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    In childhood, Gayatri and her younger brother started their training in badminton. They took inspiration from their parents to make a career as a badminton player. During an interview, while talkin...

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  6. Jun 7, 2024 · Who is Gayatri Gopichand? Gayatri is the daughter of Pullela Gopichand, who has been the Chief National Coach of the men's badminton team. Though her initiation into the sport was fairly simple due to her family background, Pullela has maintained that it was her own decision to take up the sport.

  7. Sep 12, 2023 · Explore the rising star of Indian badminton, Gayatri Gopichand, and her journey to success. Discover how she's making her mark in the sport and carrying forward the legacy of her illustrious father, Pullela Gopichand, as she aims for greatness on the international stage