Quick Info
| Profession | Indian para-badminton player, Assistant Conservator of Forest |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 12/01/1999 |
| Age | 27 years |
| Birthplace | Jaipur, Rajasthan |
Latest News about Krishna Nagar
05/05/2025
Krishna Nagar secured a bronze medal at the 6th Fazza Dubai Para Badminton International in May 2025. The result added to his recent international record after winning gold at the 2024 BWF Para Badminton World Championships in Pattaya, Thailand.
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Bio/Wiki
| Famous for | Winning 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 |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 4' 6" |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Computer Science, Jaipur National University, India |
Personal Life
| Food Habit | Vegetarian |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried | ||||||
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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 |