FULL NAME: Mishra Sanat
NICK NAME: Sunu
GENDER: Male
BORN: 1962 at Cuttack
DIED: 17 June, 2006 at the age of 44 in Bhubaneswar
PARENTS: Kali Prasanna Mishra (Father), (Mother)
HOME ADDRESS: Tulsipur, Cuttack, Odisha, India
EDUCATION: Studied at Ravenshaw College, Cuttack.
PROFESSION: Served in Indian Railways

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:

NATIONAL:
*     Won the Senior National mixed doubles gold medal four times (1981, Jammu 1986, Jamshedpur 1987, Jullundur 1988) with Madhumita Goswami as partner all four times.
*     Won the Senior National men’s doubles gold medal thrice (Pune 1983, New Delhi 1984, Jammu 1986) and silver medal twice (Kota 1985, Jamshedpur 1987) with Leroy D’Sa as partner all five times.
*     Won the men’s singles silver medal in the 1983 Senior National Badminton Championship at Pune, losing to Syed Modi in the final 9-15, 8-15.

INTERNATIONAL:
*     Won the bronze medal in men’s team event of the Seoul Asian Games in 1986.
*     Won the men’s doubles gold medal in South Asian Federation (SAF) Games.
*     Participated in All England Badminton Championships in 1980.
*     Reached French Open finals with Leroy D’Sa as partner.
*     Represented India as doubles partner of legendary Prakash Padukone in 1984 Thomas Cup Men’s Team Championships.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
*     Also played cricket at university level.
*     His badminton career spanned 18 years after he burst upon the scene in 1974 as a junior.
*     At the time of his demise, he was serving as Sports Welfare Officer in East Coast Railways.   
*     He is survived by his wife and daughter.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: June 27, 2018