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B. R. Meenakshi

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B. R. Meenakshi
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  India
South Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2004 Islamabad Women's team
Gold medal – first place 2006 Colombo Women's team
Silver medal – second place 2004 Islamabad Women's singles
Silver medal – second place 2006 Colombo Women's singles
Silver medal – second place 2006 Colombo Women's doubles

B. R. Meenakshi (born September 20, 1979) is an Indian badminton player.[1]

Career

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B. R. Meenakshi won in 1997 and 1998 four medals at the Indian Individual Junior Championships. In 1999 she finished second and third in the Indian Open. In 2004, she won her only national title among the adults and was third at the Indian Open. In 2006, she once again won two silver medals at the South Asian Games.

Achievements

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South Asian Games

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Women's singles
Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2006 Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka India Trupti Murgunde 5–21, 14–21 Silver Silver
2004 Rodham Hall, Islamabad, Pakistan India Trupti Murgunde 11–9, 7–11, 10–13 Silver Silver
Women's doubles
Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium,
Colombo, Sri Lanka
India Aparna Balan India Jwala Gutta
India Shruti Kurien
21–18, 21–23, 12–21 Silver Silver

IBF International

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Women's singles
Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1999 India International India P. V. V. Lakshmi 7–11, 11–4, 13–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2001 India Satellite India Aparna Popat 4–11, 5–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2003 Sri Lanka Satellite China Liu Zhen 11–8, 11–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2004 Pakistan Satellite India Sharada Govardhini 11–3, 11–2 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
Women's doubles
Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2001 India Satellite India Oli Deka Thailand Salakjit Ponsana
Thailand Nucharin Teekhatrakul
4–15, 5–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2003 Sri Lanka Satellite India Fathima Nazneen China Fan Jingling
China Liu Zhen
9–11, 9–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2005 Sri Lanka Satellite India Trupti Murgunde Thailand Soratja Chansrisukot
Thailand Molthila Meemeak
15–9, 9–15, 15–6 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
Mixed doubles
Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1999 India International India Vinod Kumar India J. B. S. Vidyadhar
India P. V. V. Lakshmi
14–17, 6–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2001 India Satellite India Sandesh Chouta India J. B. S. Vidyadhar
India Jwala Gutta
10–15, 15–11, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2002 India Satellite India Marcos Bristow India Jaseel P. Ismail
India Manjusha Kanwar
5–11, 3–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2004 Pakistan Satellite India Marcos Bristow Indonesia Hendri Winarto
Indonesia Dewi Tira Arisandi
15–11, 15–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2005 India Satellite India Valiyaveetil Diju India Marcos Bristow
India Aparna Balan
15–10, 15–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

References

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  1. ^ "B. R. Meenakshi | Profile". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
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