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Revision as of 03:16, 19 November 2024

Anmol Kharb
Personal information
CountryIndia
Born (2007-01-20) 20 January 2007 (age 17)
Faridabad, Haryana, India [1]
Years active2023–present
HandednessRight
CoachParupalli Kashyap
Gurusai Dutt[2]
Women's singles
Career record43 wins, 12 losses
Highest ranking104 (19 November 2024)
Current ranking104 (19 November 2024)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  India
Asia Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Selangor Women's team
BWF profile

Anmol Kharb (born 20 January 2007) is an Indian badminton player.[3] She won the gold at the Asia Team Championships.[4]

Early life

Kharb was born on 20 January 2007 in Faridabad, Haryana. She was inspired by her brother's passion for badminton. Despite her brother shifting focus away from the sport, Anmol continued pursued it with her family's support. She trained at Dayanand Public School in Faridabad and later joined Sunrise Shuttlers Academy in Noida under Coach Kusumm Singh.[5]

Career

Beginnings (2023–2024)

In 2023, Kharb won the gold at the National Championships.[6] Her first international title victory at the senior level came when she won Belgian International 2024.[7] She followed it up with her victory at Polish International 2024 thus winning two back-to-back international titles in a month.[8]

Kharb played a very crucial role in the Indian women's team winning the gold medal at the Asia Team Championships 2024,[9] the first time in the championships' history that the Indian women's team featured in the top three. She won all three of the matches she played, all of which were tie deciders. 472nd in the BWF World Ranking when the championships began, she beat Wu Luo Yu, ranked 149th, in the group stage, Natsuki Nidaira, ranked 29th, in the semi-finals and Pornpicha Choeikeewong, ranked 45th, in the finals.[10]

Achievements

BWF International Challenge / Series (2 titles)

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2024 Belgian International Denmark Amalie Schulz 24–22, 12–21, 21–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2024 Polish International Switzerland Milena Schnider 21–12, 21–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

Performance timeline

Key
W F SF QF #R RR Q# A G S B NH N/A DNQ
(W) won; (F) finalist; (SF) semi-finalist; (QF) quarter-finalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze medal; (NH) not held; (N/A) not applicable; (DNQ) did not qualify.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

National team

  • Senior level
Team events 2024 Ref
Asia Team Championships G [11]
Uber Cup QF [12]

Individual competitions

Junior level

Events 2023 Ref
Asia Junior Championships 3R

Senior level

  • Women's singles
Tournament BWF World Tour Best
2024 2025
Indonesia Masters Super 100 Q1 Q1 ('24)
Syed Modi International
Guwahati Masters
Odisha Masters
Year-end ranking 104

Awards and recognition

Year Award Category Result Ref(s)
2024 Nakshatra Samman Remarkable Achievement in Sports Won [13]

See also

References

  1. ^ D'Cunha, Zenia (18 February 2024). "Anmol Kharb, remember the name". ESPN. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Shuttler Anmol Kharb quietly announces arrival on big stage". The Times of India. 25 September 2024. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Anmol Kharb | Profile". BWF.
  4. ^ Naik, Shivani (18 February 2024). "Badminton: How Anmol Kharb, India's precious new talent, delivered a famous Asian gold unfazed and with a smile on her face". The Indian Express. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Anmol Kharb - The big hope for Indian women's badminton". Olympics. 19 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Badminton: Anmol Kharb, Chirag Sen crowned national champions". Scroll.in. 25 December 2023. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Indian prodigy Anmol Kharb wins her first international badminton singles title in Belgium". Olympics.
  8. ^ "Young shuttler Anmol Kharb wins back-to-back titles". The Tribune.
  9. ^ Selvaraj, Jonathan (18 February 2024). "Asian Badminton Team Championships: I think my life will change after this win, says Anmol Kharb". Sportstar. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  10. ^ Nag, Utathya (22 September 2024). "Anmol Kharb - The big hope for Indian women's badminton". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
  11. ^ "India women clinch Badminton Asia Team Championships title". Hindustan Times. 18 February 2024. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
  12. ^ "Uber Cup 2024 quarterfinal: India loses to Japan 0-3". Sportstar. 2 May 2024. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
  13. ^ "WITT Global Summit 2024: Raveena Tandon, Allu Arjun, others honoured with Nakshatra Samman Awards". News9live. 26 February 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2024.