Krishna Nagar

Indian para-badminton player, Assistant Conservator of Forest

Indian Jaipur, Rajasthan Capricorn 4' 6"

Quick Info

ProfessionIndian para-badminton player, Assistant Conservator of Forest
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth12/01/1999
Age27 years
BirthplaceJaipur, Rajasthan
Zodiac SignCapricorn

Latest News about Krishna Nagar

22/09/2025

Krishna Nagar earned a silver medal in the Men's Singles SH6 event at the China Para Badminton International 2025. He lost a close three-set final, but the result confirmed his continued status among the top SH6 players in the world.

22/06/2025

Krishna Nagar won medals at the Asian Para Badminton Championships 2025, including silver in mixed doubles SH6 and bronze in men's singles SH6 and men's doubles SH6. The results added to his strong 2025 season on the international para-badminton circuit.

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Bio/Wiki

Famous forWinning a gold medal at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, becoming the first Indian to win gold in the SH6 category, winning gold at the 2024 World Championships, and being ranked world number 2 in para-badminton men’s singles SH6

Physical Stats & More

Height4' 6"
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

Computer Science, Jaipur National University, India

Personal Life

Food HabitVegetarian

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Family
FatherSunil Nagar (Physiotherapist)
MotherDeceased (passed away before 2024)
SiblingsKrishna has an elder sister and a younger brother.

Career

2018: Won bronze in singles at Asian Para Games, Indonesia
2019: Won silver in doubles and bronze in singles at Para Badminton World Championships, Basel
2019: Won gold at Uganda International
2021: Won gold in men's singles SH6 at Tokyo Paralympics
2021: Awarded Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna
2024: Won gold at Para Badminton World Championships, Pattaya, Thailand
2025: Won bronze at 6th Fazza Dubai Para Badminton International
Appointed Assistant Conservator of Forest in Rajasthan

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Krishna was diagnosed with dwarfism during his childhood.
2. Despite being bullied in school, he discovered comfort in sports.
3. He showcased remarkable abilities in para-badminton upon starting college.
4. Krishna has achieved numerous medals in para-badminton tournaments.
5. His father played a pivotal role in backing his athletic journey.
6. As a gesture of recognition, Krishna has been named the assistant conservator of forest in Rajasthan.
7. Krishna is 4'6" tall but can strike the shuttle at 7'6"
8. He has won 13 gold, 11 silver, and 2 bronze medals internationally since 2017

Also born on 12 January

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