George Thomas (born 15 April 1966) is an Indian former badminton player from Kerala. He won the National Singles title in 1990 and the doubles title with Jaseel P. Ismail in 1992.[1] He was a member of the Indian team that won a silver medal in the 1998 Commonwealth Games. He was conferred with the Arjuna Award in 2002 for his contribution to Indian Badminton.[2] He is at present working for Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited and is posted at Kochi.
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| Country | India | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 April 1966 Kerala, India | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Left | ||||||||||||||
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| Current ranking | retired | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements
editIBF International
edit| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1998 | Sri Lanka International |  Marcos Bristow
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 Choi Min-ho Jung Sung-gyun
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13–15, 12–15 |  Runner-up
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Career
editGeorge began his career by playing for the University of Calicut.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Past National Winners". badmintonindia.org. Retrieved 15 April 2010.
- ^ Unnikrishnan, M.S. (3 August 2001). "Arjuna Award for Milkha, Abhinav Khel Ratna for Gopichand". The Tribune. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- ^ "DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION". University of Calicut. Archived from the original on 25 July 2008. Retrieved 2 August 2009.
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