George Thomas (badminton)
George Thomas | |
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Personal information | |
Country | India |
Born |
Kerala, India | April 15, 1966
Handedness | Left Handed Player |
Men's singles, Men's doubles, Mixed doubles | |
Current ranking | Retired |
George Thomas (Malayalam: ജോര്ജ് തോമസ്) (born April 15, 1966) is a former badminton player from Kerala, India. He won the National Singles title in 1990 and the doubles title with Jaseel P. Ismail in 1992.[1] He was a member of the Indian team that won a silver medal in the 1998 Commonwealth Games. He was conferred with the Arjuna Award in 2002 for his contribution to Indian Badminton.[2] He is at present working for Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited and is posted at Kochi.
Career
George began his career by playing for the University of Calicut.[3]
References
- ↑ "Past National Winners". badmintonindia.org. Retrieved 2010-04-15.
- ↑ "Arjuna Award for Milkha, Abhinav Khel Ratna for Gopichand". The Tribune. 3 August 2001. Retrieved 2 August 2009.
- ↑ "DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION". University of Calicut. Retrieved 2009-08-02.
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