BADMINTON
Anil Kumar Raju
Anil Kumar Raju
Current Location: Pune, Maharashtra
Current Academy: Badmintonaire Academy, Pune
Brief Profile: Anil is a former International Doubles Player. His best world rank was 76. He has represented India in international tournaments like Junior Asian Badminton Championship & Bangladesh International challenge where he was the runner-up in 2017. He took up coaching in 2019. Players from his self-run academy have won many district and state level tournaments.
Bahniman Borah
Bahniman Borah
Current Location: Guwahati, Assam
Current Academy: Assam Badminton Academy, Guwahati
Brief Profile: Bahniman is a former Singles & Doubles Junior National Champion(U-13,U-16 & U-19). He has also participated at the Toulose Open, Junior World Championship & Junior Asian Badminton Championship in the doubles Category. He is currently coaching talented Junior Players like Tasnim Mir, Imon Sonawal & Ayan Rashid to name a few.
Divesh Kumar
Divesh Kumar
Current Location: Yanam, Puducherry
Current Academy: Sports Authority of India, Yanam
Brief Profile: During his playing career Divesh had secured third place at the east zone Inter University Tournament. He took to coaching early in his career and his players are currently playing at the National Championships in both Junior & Senior Category Consistently. His player, Arbaz Ansari has won a silver medal at the Para Youth Games held in Dubai.
Harender Singh Malik
Harender Singh Malik
Current Location: Sonipat, Haryana
Current Academy: Malik Badminton Academy, Sonipat, Haryana
Brief Profile: Harender is a former international badminton player and has also been a bronze medal winner in a team event at the Nationals. As a coach he has produced a lot of young talent participating in various international tournaments like the Sub Junior Asian Badminton Championship & India Open Super Series and at all national level tournaments.
Jerry Martin
Jerry Martin
Current Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Current Academy: Trinity Badminton Academy, Chennai
Brief Profile: Jerry was an experienced National Level Player himself. He was a part of the Tamil Nadu team for 10 years during his playing career and was amongst the Top 20(1999-2000) in India. He is currently coaching at his self-run academy in Chennai and has produced good players like Kevin Walter who recently won the Maldives Future Series Tournament.
Manish Hadkar
Manish Hadkar
Current Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Current Academy: Goregaon Sports Club & Uday Pawar Badminton Academy, Mumbai
Brief Profile: Manish has been coaching players in Mumbai since 1994. Manish has also been a coach to some of the current top International players like Chirag Shetty & Shlok Ramachandran when they started their career.
Neha Pandit
Neha Pandit
Current Location: Pune, Maharashtra
Current Academy: Poona District and Metropolitan Badminton Association, Pune
Brief Profile: Neha is a former International Player and winner of the prestigious Shiv Chhatrapati Award 2017-18(Highest Award in Sports in Maharashtra). As an international player, her highest ranking was 61. She has been a runner up at tournaments like Bahrain Challenge & Spanish Open. She is currently assisting her former coach in Pune.
Nimmi Patel
Nimmi Patel
Current Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Current Academy: Ahmedabad Youth Badminton Academy, Ahmedabad
Brief Profile: The youngest coach in the batch, Nimmi won a bronze medal in mixed doubles at the 2016 All Indian Ranking Tournament. She currently coaches promising young players in Ahmedabad and has players playing at the National Level.
Vivek Sharma
Vivek Sharma
Current Location: Chandigarh
Current Academy: Tricity Shuttlers Badminton Academy, Chandigarh
Brief Profile: Vivek is a former National Level player and has won a bronze medal at the Junior National Championship in 2000. He has been coaching in Chandigarh for over 5 years and his player Samarveer is Indian Rank 2 in Mix Doubles and he played the Asian Badminton Championship in Indonesia in 2019.