Abhinn Shyam Gupta Aims for Glory at Veterans World Badminton Championship
Wish to breathe my last while playing badminton: Abhinn Shyam Gupta
Hindustan Times
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Abhinn Shyam Gupta, a veteran badminton player from Prayagraj, India, is training rigorously for the upcoming Veterans World Badminton Championship. At 46, he aims for a top finish, building on his recent success with a bronze medal at the last championship, showcasing his enduring passion and commitment to the sport.
- 01Abhinn Shyam Gupta aims for a top finish at the next Veterans World Badminton Championship.
- 02He trains 2-3 hours daily to prepare for the competition.
- 03Gupta won a bronze medal at the previous championship, highlighting his continued prowess.
- 04He is the first Indian to win national titles in every badminton category.
- 05Gupta emphasizes the importance of family legacy in sports, with his children also involved in athletics.
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Abhinn Shyam Gupta, a 46-year-old badminton veteran from Prayagraj, India, is determined to achieve a top finish at the upcoming Veterans World Badminton Championship. Known for his stamina and tactical skills, Gupta recently secured a bronze medal at the previous edition of the championship, reaffirming his competitive spirit. He dedicates 2-3 hours daily to training, driven by his lifelong dream of excelling in the sport. Gupta, a former national singles champion and Olympian, has made history by winning national titles across all age categories. His commitment to badminton is not only personal; he aims to inspire his children, who are also pursuing sports. Gupta's journey illustrates that excellence in sports can persist with age, and he hopes to continue making an impact in the badminton community.
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Gupta's continued success in badminton serves as an inspiration for aspiring athletes in Prayagraj and Uttar Pradesh, promoting sports participation among youth.
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