Bhaskar Babu
Badminton coach
He is the one of the most successful badminton coaches from Sports Authority of India and was the coach of Indian Team from 1998 to 2011. During this period, he was also part of the Core Group Singles Coach for five years where he coached some of the prominent Indian Badminton players. His trainees have won over 200 medals at the National level and dozens of medals at the International level.
Dr. Pradeep Kumar
Registrar and professor with Faculty of Space Engineering at IIIT Hyderabad.
He has conceptualized a plan for 2030 with the aim to impart value-based education to students. He has been conducting workshops for students across the country. His workshops are in great demand and have been recognised by the AP and Telangana government.
Balachandran T. Raman
Technical Head at the Prakash Padukone Sports Management since 2016
He has also worked at the Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy for several years and with Regional Sports Center, Kochi. He was part of the Kerala State Team that finished runner up at the National Championship held in 1985. He has completed Level 1 and Shuttle time Trainer's certificate from BWF.
Kiran Makode
Part of CEP Class of 2018.
He runs the Shakuntala Makode Badminton Academy in Nagpur. He has represented India in several senior world championships since 2009. Previously the coach of Maharashtra State Team and Nagpur district team. Kiran has been a successful coach for over 24 years and his students have won international, national, and state titles. He is currently on the National Coaching Panel created by the Badminton Association of India.
Samaresh Jung
High Performance Coach of the Senior Indian Pistol team
He is currently High Performance Coach of the Senior Indian Pistol team. One of the most eminent Indian pistol shooter, he earned the nickname of “Goldfinger” after he won a record five gold, one silver and one bronze medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne. He represented India at the 2008 Beijing Olympics in 10m Air Pistol and 50m Free pistol events. He received the Arjuna Award in 2002.
Poornima Raman
Physiotherapist
• MPT (Musculoskeletal and Sports), Dr. M.V Shetty College of Physiotherapy, Mangalore, Karnataka. Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore
• BPT, Dr. M.V Shetty College of Physiotherapy, Mangalore, Karnataka. Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore
• Working as a Sports Physiotherapist and Fitness trainer at the Pro -Tennis Academy, Vasant Kunj Sports Complex, New Delhi
• Working with the Olympic Gold Quest as a Sports Physiotherapist
• Worked as Doping Control Officer at the International Rugby Tournament, England India Series and presently working at the ICC Women’s Women’s world cup as the lead Dope Control officer.
• Worked in the Hari Ram International Wrestling Grand Prix as a Physiotherapist
• Worked as Physiotherapist for the “National Swimming Team”at Sports Authority of India
• Worked as Sports Physiotherapist at the Senior Nationals Judo Championship in March 2011
• Worked as the Sports Physiotherapist for the AITA Talent Series tennis tournament (Under 18 years-Boys and Girls)
• Worked as a Sports Physiotherapist in the Common Wealth Games CWG Delhi 2010 at the Full Bore Shooting Championship
• Experienced in Biomechanical analysis of Sports and Sports Performance. Working on-field using Manual therapy, exercises, sports-specific rehabilitation and fitness training.
Zeinia Samar
Physiotherapist
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Heena Sidhu
Pistol shooter
She was the world No. 1 air pistol shooter in 2014. One of the most successful Indian pistol shooters, she has represented India at the 2012 London Olympics and 2016 Rio Olympics. She has won multiple medals in World cups and World Cup finals. She received the Arjuna Award in 2016.