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Achanta Sharath Kamal (born 12 July 1982), known as Sharath Kamal, is an Indian professional table tennis player. He is the first Indian table tennis player ever to become ten time Senior National Champion hence breaking the record of eight-time National Champion Kamlesh Mehta.
1 day ago · Sharath Kamal, one of India’s best table tennis players ever, will be raring to showcase his talent at the Paris Olympics. Kamal remains one the most decorated Indians in the sport with seven Commonwealth Games golds and two Asian Games medals. He started playing at the age of four, thanks to the guidance of his father Srinivasa Rao and uncle Muralidhar Rao. Sharath is regarded among the best table tennis players in the world, winning multiple medals across various tournaments.
Aug 8, 2022 · Indian veteran Sharath Kamal won the gold medal in the men’s singles table tennis at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham, UK on Monday. The Indian table tennis ace, ranked 39th, beat home favourite and second seed Liam Pitchford 4-1 (11-13, 11-7, 11-2, 11-6, 11-8) at the National Exhibition Centre .
Biography. With seven Commonwealth Games golds, two Asian Games medals, four Olympic Games appearances and two ITTF Pro Tour titles under his belt, Sharath Kamal is arguably the best Indian table tennis player in history.
1 day ago · Paris Olympics 2024 Opening Ceremony Highlights. On the other hand, two-time Commonwealth Games singles Gold medalist, Sharath Kamal, who is set to participate in his fifth and final Olympics ...
1 day ago · Two-time Olympic medallist Pusarla Venkata Sindhu and table tennis icon Achanta Sharath Kamal led the 117-strong Indian contingent in the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics on Friday. Star shuttler Sindhu, who had won silver in Rio 2016 and bronze in Tokyo 2020, was chosen as India’s flag-bearer along with veteran paddler Sharath Kamal, who is making his fifth — and likely his final — appearance at the world’s biggest multi-sport event.
1 day ago · Proud moment for Sharath Kamal and Sindhu!! India's flag-bearers Achanta Sharath Kamal and PV Sindhu wave as they travel with teammates down the Seine River during the Paris Olympics opening ceremony.
Mar 24, 2024 · Sharath Kamal, India's ace table tennis player, will carry the Indian flag at the Paris 2024 Olympics, marking his fifth and final Olympics appearance. Kamal, ranked World No. 88, holds a record 10 national table tennis championship titles and has secured 13 medals at the Commonwealth Games, including seven golds.
Mar 13, 2024 · Before this year’s World Table Tennis (WTT) Singapore Smash event, India’s 10-time national champion Sharath Kamal hadn’t won a single game in the two seasons of the top-tier event. His best performance at a WTT event was reaching the Round of 16 at a Star Contender (second-tier) event back in 2021.
Sharath Kamal: The TT superstar India needed. Four-time Olympian Sharath Kamal reflects on his journey, the rise of India in the table tennis world, and why Paris 2024 closes his Olympic story.
1 day ago · Star shuttler PV Sindhu, and table tennis star Sharath Kamal were the flag bearers for the ceremony. Also Read | Paris Olympics 2024: Lady Gaga, Celine Dion shine at opening ceremony | Watch.
Mar 14, 2024 · India’s Sharath Kamal is playing his finest table tennis he has played in the last one-and-a-half years. The 41-year-old continued his giant-killing run in the Singapore Smash table tennis...
16 hours ago · Veteran Sharath Kamal and Manika Batra will lead the change as the Indian table tennis team begin their quest for a podium finish at the Paris Olympics 2024. Sharath Kamal who was India's flag bearer at the opening ceremony will begin his campaign against Deni Kozul. The 26-year-old Slovenian table tennis player is currently ranked 126th in the ITTF World Rankings in the men's singles category. At the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, Kozul participated in both the men's singles and men's doubles events ...
Aug 8, 2022 · Sharath Kamal's extraordinary career is best summed up in numbers. Here are some that might explain why he is unique in Indian sport. 1: Sharath had just one day off at the 2022 CWG [August 3].
Aug 20, 2022 · Sharath Kamal’s medal harvest at the Commonwealth Games – his best performance at a multi-disciplinary event – underlines his status as one of India’s greats in table tennis. Love for the game...
3 days ago · Achanta Sharath Kamal, who will feature in his record fifth Olympics, was selected as India's flagbearer in March this year but PV Sindhu was named as the female flagbearer earlier this month.
India's star paddler Sharath Kamal won an incredible fourth medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, ending his run in the edition with an elusive gold medal in men's singles event. The Indian...
Badminton superstar PV Sindhu and table tennis ace Sharath Kamal are India's flag bearers for the Paris Olympics opening ceremony. Ace shuttler PV Sindhu will be the female flag bearer for...
Aug 8, 2022 · Veteran Sharath Kamal extended his domination at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on August 8, 2022 by winning the gold medal in men's singles event, thrashing England's...
Jul 27, 2021 · But just how did Sharath, now 39, from the despondency of a year ago, run the defending Olympic champion ragged? Part of the answer lies in his anxious query to himself from a year ago. His body.
May 11, 2022 · Recently, Sharath Kamal added a new layer of greatness to his legendary status in Indian table tennis. This soon-to-be-40 champion added a record-improving 10th National singles title by...
1 day ago · The Indian contingent with 78 athletes in total, were 84th in order. Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and four-time Olympian Sharath Kamal were India’s flag bearers. They also shared the ...
Oct 7, 2023 · A t 39, when most athletes consider hanging up their boots, table tennis player Sharath Kamal won the national championships. A year later, he won four medals in the 2022 Commonwealth Games ...
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Sharath Kamal dissected his game against arguably the greatest male paddler in the world, and why he believed this campaign was the best of all his four Olympics.
India’s Sharath Kamal lost to defending Olympic champion Ma Long of China in the third round of men’s singles table tennis at the Tokyo Olympics.
In March 2021, Sharath Kamal secured his Olympic berth at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics in Men’s Singles and Mixed Doubles events through Asian Olympic Qualifiers Tournament in...
