FULL NAME: Sunil Pradhan
GENDER: Male
DATE OF BIRTH: 14 May 1990 (Source: Self)
PARENTS: Father (Youdhistir Pradhan), Mother ()
HOME ADDRESS: At/Po- Mujagada, PS- Bhanjanagar, Dist- Ganjam. PIN: 761132, Odisha, India.
ACADEMIC EDUCATION: Studied at Badambadi New LIC Colony High School and Ravenshaw Junior College, Cuttack
PROFESSION: Odisha Government employee
TYPE OF PARA SPORTSPERSON: Para badminton
TRAINING PLACE: Bhubaneswar
RECEIVED COACHING FROM: Not known
TEAMS UNITS REPRESENTED: Odisha, India

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:

NATIONAL:
*     Bagged one silver and one bronze medals in men SS-6 category of the 3rd National Para Badminton Championships, held at Udham Singh Nagar in Uttarakhand from 15-17 March, 2019.
*     Won one silver medal at the National Para-Badminton Championship in Benarus, Uttar Pradesh on March 26, 2018.
*     Won one gold medal in men’s shot put, one siver in javelin and one bronze in 100m sprint events of the 5th National Paralympic Games, held at Ch Devi Lal Sports Complex, Sector-3, Panchkula from Sept 9 to 12, 2010.
*     Won one bronze medal in men’s singles event of the 9th Senior & 3rd Junior National Badminton Championship, held at Bangalore from July 3 to 5, 2009.

INTERNATIONAL:
*     Represented India in the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports (IWAS) World Games, held at Bangalore from Nov 22 to Dec 2, 2009.

OTHER NOTABLE INFORMATION:
*     Elected unopposed as the treasurer of the Paralympic Committee of India in New Delhi on 9 March 2024.
*     On June 18, 2014, the State Sports Department sanctioned in his favour a monetary incentive of Rs 1,46,000 for his national and international achievements for the year 2007 to 2012.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 22nd June 2014
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 9 March 2024