Pullela Gopichand, Indian international badminton athlete. Achievements include reaching Indian Junior National Badminton Championship, 1986; first singles and doubles titles at National Championship, 1989; top 25 world ranking, since 1999, top 5, 2001; several champiosnships including Indian Championship, French Championship, Scottish Championship. Recipient Arjuna award for Highest Sports Recognition, Indian Government, 2000.
Background
Gopichand, Pullela was born in 1973 in Nagaland, India. Son of Chandra Bose Pullela Subhash.
Education
Educated, St. Pauls; Bachelor of Science in Economic, AV College, Hyderabad, India.
Career
Professional badminton player Association Indian Badminton, since 1988.