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      • This top flight sportsman who excelled in badminton, became the second Indian to win the All-England Open Championship and then turned into a world-class coach.
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    Jul 30, 2021 · Thus, it came as a shock to many when Sindhu, one of India's brightest medal hopes at Tokyo Olympics 2020, had decided to part ways with Gopichand and leave his academy to train with her current coach - South Korea's Park Tae Sang at the Gachibowli Stadium in Hyderabad.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Pullela_GopichandPullela Gopichand - Wikipedia

    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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    14 hours ago · Forget ‘next Sindhu or Saina’, focus on a pack of 6-7 players – Pullela Gopichand’s mantra to seize Badminton glory What perturbs Pullela Gopichand is that dreamy expectation of one Sindhu-like player turning up out of nowhere, and taking the world by storm, without giving a thought to how that will materialise.

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  7. scroll.in › field › 849626Understanding Saina Nehwal's tumultuous relationship with ...

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    In Nehwal’s own words, the minute she spoke to Gopichand at the Emirates Arena she felt that the bond between them was still quite strong and she could take the next step of asking himfor permission to return to Hyderabad and work with the national set-up. Gopichand, on his part, has made it clear that she would not get any special privileges and n...

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    Both Nehwal and Gopichand are intense characters who are willing to push the limits to get the desired results. From the very beginning, the relationship between the two was built on the former’s ability to break the envelope of her physical capacity during training while the latter did all the pushing. Neither liked to accept defeat. Gopichand’s b...

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    But the first real crack in their relationship came soon after the 2010 Asian Games when Gopichand lashed out at her for not staying focused before the quarter-finals against Hong Kong’s Yip Pui Yin, which she lost in three games. Nehwal responded by writing a letter to the Sports Authority of India telling them that she would prefer to train with ...

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    While she received a lot of flak from fans over her decision, the results justified her choice as she went on to climb the world championship ladder and won a silver in the 2015 World Championship apart from a couple of Superseries titles. A knee injury put paid to her hopes of winning another Olympic medal at Rio and though she made a strong comeb...

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  8. www.thehindu.com › sport › pullela-gopichand-i-didPullela Gopichand on ‘Shuttler’s Flick’: I did not want my ...

    Nov 11, 2021 · Ahead of the launch of his autobiography ‘Shuttler’s Flick’, badminton coach and former player Pullela Gopichand reveals how he channelled his hurt to devise a winning strategy and bounce back...

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  9. www.indiatoday.in › sports › badmintonWould be a lie if I say it was easy: Gopichand on handling ...

    Feb 1, 2020 · India badminton coach Pullela Gopichand revealed that he hasn't attended a single match between Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu since their final at a national championship a while back.

  10. www.hindustantimes.com › lifestyle › art-cultureThe flying shuttle: How Pullela Gopichand transformed ...

    The triumph at Birmingham, the first for an Indian since Prakash Padukone in 1980, launched Pullela Gopichand into the national consciousness.