Manoj Sarkar

{{short description|Indian para-badminton player}}

{{Use Indian English|date=August 2014}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}}

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| birth_place = Rudrapur, Uttarakhand, India

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| coach = Gaurav Khanna

| event = Men's singles SL3
Men's doubles SL3–SU5

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| highest_ranking = 3 (MS 1 January 2019)
1 (MD with Pramod Bhagat 3 October 2019)

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| current_ranking_date = 8 November 2022

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{{MedalCompetition|Paralympic Games}}

{{MedalBronze | 2020 Tokyo | Men's singles}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{Medal|Gold | 2013 Dortmund | Men's doubles}}

{{Medal|Gold | 2015 Stoke Mandeville |Men's doubles}}

{{Medal|Gold | 2019 Basel | Men's doubles}}

{{Medal|Silver | 2017 Ulsan | Men's singles}}

{{Medal|Silver | 2022 Tokyo | Men's doubles}}

{{Medal|Bronze | 2013 Dortmund | Mixed doubles}}

{{Medal|Bronze | 2015 Stoke Mandeville | Men's singles}}

{{Medal|Bronze | 2019 Basel | Men's singles }}

{{Medal|Bronze | 2022 Tokyo | Men's singles}}

{{MedalBronze | 2024 Pattaya | Men's singles}}

{{MedalCompetition|Asian Para Games}}

{{Medal|Silver | 2014 Incheon | Men's singles }}

{{Medal|Bronze | 2018 Jakarta | Men's singles }}

{{Medal|Bronze | 2018 Jakarta | Men's doubles}}

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{{MedalGold| 2016 Beijing |Men's singles}}

{{MedalBronze| 2016 Beijing |Men's doubles}}

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Manoj Sarkar (born 12 January 1990) is an Indian para-badminton player who lives in Rudrapur City, which is a small city in Uttarakhand, India. He has won 50 international medals in which he have 19 gold medals, 13 silver medals & 18 bronze medals. He is the only Arjun Awardee and Para Olympian Bronze medalist from Uttarakhand. He is awarded by President of India in 2018 by Arjun award. He is supported by the GoSports Foundation through the Para Champions Programme.

Early life and background

Manoj's condition arose out of wrongful medical treatment at the age of one. He hails from a modest background and has two siblings. He suffers from a PPRP Lower Limb condition.

Career

Manoj has won numerous accolades in the International circuit including a Men's Singles Silver at the Thailand Para-Badminton International 2017, A Gold at the Uganda Para-Badminton International 2017,{{cite web |url=http://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/winners.aspx?id=58EB12CC-845E-40B5-85AD-AD5C6F2E2295 |title=BWF - Uganda Para-Badminton International 2017 - Winners |website=bwf.tournamentsoftware.com}} a silver at the Irish Para-Badminton International 2016{{cite web |url=http://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/winners.aspx?id=2A04AE2A-1B9D-4BC6-8932-605F7B860186 |title=BWF - Irish Para-Badminton International 2016 - Winners |website=bwf.tournamentsoftware.com}} and a Gold in the men's doubles event at the BWF Para-Badminton World Championships 2015.{{cite web |url=http://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/winners.aspx?id=373F4ADE-ED29-4899-8266-474278A4F9C3 |title=BWF - BWF Para-Badminton World Championships 2015 - Winners |website=bwf.tournamentsoftware.com}} He also won a gold medal at the Turkish Para-badminton International Championship in May 2018.{{Cite web |url=https://scroll.in/field/878890/world-no-1-manoj-sarkar-wins-gold-at-turkish-para-badminton-international-championship |title=World No 1 Manoj Sarkar wins gold at Turkish Para-badminton International Championship |author=Scroll Staff |website=Scroll.in |date=13 May 2018 |language=en-US |access-date=2020-04-06}}

Achievements

= Paralympic Games =

Men's singles SL3

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! Year

! Venue

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 2020

| align="left" | Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan

| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} Daisuke Fujihara

| align="left" | 22–20, 21–13

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | 16px Bronze

= World Championships =

Men's singles SL3

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! Year

! Venue

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

style="background:#F3E6D7"

| align="center" | 2015

| align="left" | Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Stoke Mandeville, England

| align="left" | {{flagicon|VIE}} Phạm Đức Trung

| align="left" | 16–21, 11–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze

style="background:#F3E6D7"

| align="center" | 2017

| align="left" | Dongchun Gymnasium, Ulsan, South Korea

| align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} Ukun Rukaendi

| align="left" | 21–15, 19–21, 16–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | Silver Silver

style="background:#F3E6D7"

| align="center" | 2019

| align="left" | St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat

| align="left" | 18–21, 16–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze

style="background:#F3E6D7"

| align="center" | 2022

| align="left" | Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Kumar Nitesh

| align="left" | 10–21, 13–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze

style="background:#F3E6D7"

| align="center" | 2024

| align="left" | Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall, Pattaya, Thailand

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat

| align="left" | 21–23, 22–20, 18–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze

Men's doubles SL3–SU5

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! Year

! Venue

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 2013

| align="left" | Helmut-Körnig-Halle,
Dortmund, Germany

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat

| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} Taku Hiroi
{{flagicon|JPN}} Toshiaki Suenaga

| align="left" | 21–15, 10–21, 21–18

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | Gold Gold

style="background:#F3E6D7"

| align="center" | 2015

| align="left" | Stoke Mandeville Stadium,
Stoke Mandeville, England

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Anand Kumar Boregowda

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat
{{flagicon|IND}} Tarun Dhillon

| align="left" | 7–21, 21–14, 21–6

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | Gold Gold

style="background:#F3E6D7"

| align="center" | 2019

| align="left" | St. Jakobshalle,
Basel, Switzerland

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Kumar Nitesh
{{flagicon|IND}} Tarun Dhillon

| align="left" | 14–21, 21–15, 21–16

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | Gold Gold

style="background:#F3E6D7"

| align="center" | 2022

| align="left" | Yoyogi National Gymnasium,
Tokyo, Japan

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat

| align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} Hikmat Ramdani
{{flagicon|INA}} Ukun Rukaendi

| align="left" | 21–14, 18–21, 13–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | Silver Silver

Mixed doubles SL3–SU5

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! Year

! Venue

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 2013

| align="left" | Helmut-Körnig-Halle,
Dortmund, Germany

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Parul Dalsukhbhai Parmar

| align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} Peter Schnitzler
{{flagicon|GER}} Katrin Seibert

| align="left" | 12–21, 21–19, 14–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze

= Asian Para Games =

Men's singles SL3

class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"

! Year

! Venue

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 2014

| align="left" | Gyeyang Gymnasium, Incheon, South Korea

| align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} Ukun Rukaendi

| align="left" | 14–21, 15–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | Silver Silver

style="background:#FFB069"

| align="center" | 2018

| align="left" | Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia

| align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} Ukun Rukaendi

| align="left" | 18–21, 20–22

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze

Men's doubles SL3–SU5

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! Year

! Venue

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 2018

| align="left" | Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat

| align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} Dwiyoko
{{flagicon|INA}} Fredy Setiawan

| align="left" | 13–21, 18–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze

= Asian Championships =

Men's singles SL3

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! Year

! Venue

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 2016

| align="left" | China Administration of Sport for Persons with Disabilities, Beijing, China

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Chen Xiaoyu

| align="left" | 21–17, 21–14

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | Gold Gold

Men's doubles SL3–SU5

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! Year

! Venue

! Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

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| align="center" | 2016

| align="left" | China Administration of Sport for Persons with Disabilities,
Beijing, China

| align="left" |{{flagicon|IND}} Anand Kumar Boregowda

| align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} Ukun Rukaendi
{{flagicon|INA}} Hary Susanto

| align="left" | 9–21, 8–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze

= BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (3 titles, 8 runners-up) =

The BWF Para Badminton World Circuit – Grade 2, Level 1, 2 and 3 tournaments has been sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation from 2022.{{cite news |date=29 May 2022 |title=Para Badminton Tournament Structure Bids for Tournaments 2022 Onwards |language=en |website=Badminton World Federation |url=https://corporate.bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2021/06/03/para-badminton-tournament-structure-bids-for-tournaments-2022-onwards}}{{cite news |date=11 July 2022 |title=BWF Para Tournamentsoftware |language=en |website=Badminton World Federation |url=https://bwfpara.tournamentsoftware.com/}}

Men's singles SL3

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! Year

! Tournament

! Level

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

align="center" | 2023

| align="left" | Western Australia Para-Badminton International

| align="left" | Level 2

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Kumar Nitesh

| align="left" | 14–21, 14–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 2024

| align="left" | Spanish Para-Badminton International II

| align="left" | Level 2

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Kumar Nitesh

| align="left" | 17–21, 14–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 2024

| align="left" | Bahrain Para-Badminton International

| align="left" | Level 2

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Umesh Vikram Kumar

| align="left" | 23–21, 21–9

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

Men's doubles SL3–SU5

class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"

! Year

! Tournament

! Level

!Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

align="center" | 2022

| align="left" | Spanish Para-Badminton International II

| align="left" | Level 2

|{{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Sukant Kadam
{{Flagicon|IND}} Kumar Nitesh

| align="left" | 21–19, 11–21, 21–11

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

rowspan="4" align="center" | 2023

| rowspan="4" align="left" | Canada Para-Badminton International

| rowspan="4" align="left" | Level 1

| rowspan="4" |{{flagicon|IND}} Deep Ranjan Bisoyee

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat
{{Flagicon|IND}} Sukant Kadam

| align="left" | 21–14, 19–21, 21–19

| rowspan="4" style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Nilesh Gaikwad
{{Flagicon|IND}} Nehal Gupta

| align="left" | 21–11, 21–13

align="left" | {{flagicon|FRA}} Guillaume Gailly
{{Flagicon|CAN}} William Roussy

| align="left" | 21–9, 21–6

align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Tarun Dhillon
{{Flagicon|IND}} Kumar Nitesh

| align="left" | 9–21, 21–17, 16–21

align="center" | 2023

| align="left" | 4 Nations Para-Badminton International

| align="left" | Level 1

|{{flagicon|IND}} Deep Ranjan Bisoyee

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat
{{Flagicon|IND}} Sukant Kadam

| align="left" | 17–21, 17–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 2023

| align="left" | Western Australia Para-Badminton International

| align="left" | Level 2

|{{flagicon|IND}} Deep Ranjan Bisoyee

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Nehal Gupta
{{Flagicon|IND}} Naveen Sivakumar

| align="left" | 21–13, 21–7

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 2023

| align="left" | Japan Para-Badminton International

| align="left" | Level 2

|{{flagicon|IND}} Deep Ranjan Bisoyee

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Nehal Gupta
{{Flagicon|IND}} Naveen Sivakumar

| align="left" | 19–21, 21–18, 17–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 2023

| align="left" | Dubai Para-Badminton International

| align="left" | Level 1

|{{flagicon|KOR}} Cho Na-dan

| align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} Joo Dong-jae
{{Flagicon|KOR}} Shin Kyung-hwan

| align="left" | 21–19, 19–21, 16–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 2024

| align="left" | Spanish Para-Badminton International II

| align="left" | Level 2

|{{flagicon|IND}} Deep Ranjan Bisoyee

| align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} Joo Dong-jae
{{Flagicon|KOR}} Shin Kyung-hwan

| align="left" | 21–10, 18–21, 16–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 2024

| align="left" | Spanish Para-Badminton International I

| align="left" | Level 1

|{{flagicon|IND}} Deep Ranjan Bisoyee

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Nehal Gupta
{{Flagicon|IND}} Naveen Sivakumar

| align="left" | 20–22, 24–22, 19–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

= International tournaments (2011–2021) (12 titles, 10 runners-up) =

Men's singles SL3

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! Year

! Tournament

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

align="center" | 2014

| align="left" | Indonesia Para-Badminton International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} Ukun Rukaendi

| align="left" | 9–21, 12–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 2015

| align="left" | Spanish Para-Badminton International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Daniel Bethell

| align="left" | 21–11, 8–21, 25–23

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 2016

| align="left" | Irish Para-Badminton International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Daniel Bethell

| align="left" | 12–21, 17–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 2017

| align="left" | Thailand Para-Badminton International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat

| align="left" | 22–20, 14–21, 14–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 2018

| align="left" | Dubai Para-Badminton International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat

| align="left" | 6–3 retired

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 2018

| align="left" | Turkish Para-Badminton International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} Daisuke Fujihara

| align="left" | 21–17, 17–21, 21–17

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 2018

| align="left" | Thailand Para-Badminton International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat

| align="left" | 18–21, 9–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 2019

| align="left" | Thailand Para-Badminton International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat

| align="left" | 11–9 retired

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 2019

| align="left" | Denmark Para-Badminton International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} Daisuke Fujihara

| align="left" | 25–23, 14–21, 21–9

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 2020

| align="left" | Brazil Para-Badminton International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat

| align="left" | 20–22, 21–23

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 2021

| align="left" | Uganda Para-Badminton International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat

| align="left" | 21–19, 21–16

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

Men's doubles SL3–SU5

class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"

! Year

! Tournament

!Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

align="center" | 2017

| align="left" | Thailand Para-Badminton International

|{{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat

| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} Daisuke Fujihara
{{Flagicon|INA}} Fredy Setiawan

| align="left" | 20–22, 16–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 2019

| align="left" | Uganda Para-Badminton International

|{{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat

| align="left" | {{flagicon|FRA|variant=1974}} Guillaume Gailly
{{Flagicon|FRA|variant=1974}} Mathieu Thomas

| align="left" | 21–13, 21–11

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 2019

| align="left" | Canada Para-Badminton International

|{{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat

| align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} Dwiyoko
{{Flagicon|INA}} Fredy Setiawan

| align="left" | 19–21, 10–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 2019

| align="left" | Irish Para-Badminton International

|{{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Kumar Nitesh
{{Flagicon|IND}} Tarun Dhillon

| align="left" | 13–21, 21–18, 23–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 2019

| align="left" | Thailand Para-Badminton International

|{{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat

| align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} Mongkhon Bunsun
{{Flagicon|THA}} Siripong Teamarrom

| align="left" | 16–21, 21–8, 14–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 2019

| align="left" | China Para-Badminton International

|{{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Umesh Vikram Kumar
{{Flagicon|IND}} Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj

| align="left" | 18–21, 21–16, 21–15

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 2020

| align="left" | Brazil Para-Badminton International

|{{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Chen Xiaoyu
{{Flagicon|CHN}} Gao Yuyang

| align="left" | 21–11, 21–7

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 2020

| align="left" | Peru Para-Badminton International

|{{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat

| align="left" | {{flagicon|FRA|variant=1974}} Guillaume Gailly
{{Flagicon|FRA|variant=1974}} Mathieu Thomas

| align="left" | 21–19, 21–9

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 2021

| align="left" | Dubai Para-Badminton International

|{{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Sukant Kadam
{{Flagicon|IND}} Kumar Nitesh

| align="left" | 21–18, 21–16

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

align="center" | 2021

| align="left" | Uganda Para-Badminton International

|{{flagicon|IND}} Pramod Bhagat

| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} Mohammad Arwaz Ansari
{{Flagicon|IND}} Deep Ranjan Bisoyee

| align="left" | 21–10, 20–22, 15–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

Mixed doubles SL3–SU5

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! Year

! Tournament

!Partner

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

align="center" | 2015

| align="left" | Spanish Para-Badminton International

|{{flagicon|IND}} Parul Parmar

| align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} Jan-Niklas Pott
{{Flagicon|GER}} Katrin Seibert

| align="left" | 13–21, 21–17, 14–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

Awards

  • Arjuna Award 25 September 2018{{cite web |url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/national-sports-awards-2018-full-list-of-winners-of-khel-ratna-arjuna-awards-dronacharya-awards/article25038907.ece |title=National Sports Awards 2018: full list of winners of Khel Ratna, Arjuna Awards, Dronacharya Awards |work=The Hindu |date=2018-09-25 |accessdate=2020-04-04}}{{cite web |author=Team Sportstar |url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/other-sports/national-sports-awards-2018-full-list-of-winners-rajiv-gandhi-khel-ratna-arjuna-dronacharya-dhyan-chand-awards/article25037584.ece |title=National sports awards 2018: Full list of winners - Sportstar |publisher=Sportstar.thehindu.com |date=2018-09-25 |accessdate=2020-04-04}}

References

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