FULL NAME: Vishakha Toppo
GENDER: Female
DATE OF BIRTH: 25 September 2007 (Source: Orissa State Badminton Association)
FAMILY: Father (Charo Toppo), Mother (Jayashree Kerketta-Toppo)
HOME ADDRESS: Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India
ACADEMIC EDUCATION: Not known
OSBA ID: OSBA000343
BAI ID: 36779
TRAINING PLACE: Sector-9 Badminton Training Centre, Rourkela; Odisha SAI Regional Badminton Academy, Bhubaneswar from 2020 to 2023 and National Centre of Excellence, Guwahati from 2023.
RECEIVED COACHING FROM: Mohammad Hasis (First coach) and Dilip Panchati
TEAMS REPRESENTED: Sundargarh, Odisha, India

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:

STATE:
*     Won the U-13 girls singles title in the State Badminton Championship, held at Saheed Nagar Indoor Hall, Bhubaneswar from 28 Aug-2 Sept, 2019.

ZONAL:
*     Won the womens doubles Gold medal with partner Visakha Toppo in the East Zone Inter-State Badminton Championship, held at Lord Buddha Badminton Academy in Gaya, Bihar from 5-8 September 2024.
*     Won one individual Gold and two team Bronze medals at the East Zone Inter-State Badminton Championships, held at Star Badminton Academy, Kolkata from 11-14 August 2023.

NATIONAL:
*     Won the mixed doubles Gold medal, her first of its kind, with Mizoram partner Lalramsanga C in the and 47th National Junior (U-19) Championship at BPMP Indoor Stadium in Niladri Vihar, Bhubaneswar on 25 Nov 2024.
*     She was a key member of the Odisha girls team that won the Gold medal for the first time in the 47th Inter-State National Junior (U-19) Championship at BPMP Indoor Stadium in Niladri Vihar, Bhubaneswar on 20 Nov 2024.
*     Won the womens doubles Silver medal with Pragati Parida as partner in the 6th Khelo India Youth Games in Chennai on 30 January 2024.
*     Won the girls doubles Silver medal with Pragati Parida as partner in the All India Junior (U-19) Ranking Badminton Tournament at Chawat Sports Academy, Udaipur, Rajasthan on 27 November 2023.
*     Won two Bronze medals (one each in U-17 girls and mixed doubles) in the 35th Sub-Junior National Badminton Championships, held at Jwala Gutta Academy of Excellence in Hyderabad, Telangana from 14-19 September 2023.
*     Won girls doubles Bronze medal with partner Pragati Parida in the Yonex Sunrise All India Junior (U-19) Ranking Badminton Tournament, held at Shining Star Academy in Bahadurgarh, Haryana from 10-16 January 2023.

INTERNATIONAL:
*     Won the womens doubles Bronze medal with statemate Pragati Parida in the NDMC-Telangana International Challenge, held at Kotak Pullela Gopichand Badminton Academy, Hyderabad from 5-10 Nov 2024.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
*     Her father works as a Senior Operator at Rourkela Steel Plant.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 5 September 2019
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 13 September 2025