Krishna Nagar Secures Double Gold at National Para Badminton Championship
In a stunning display of skill and determination, Paralympic champion Krishna Nagar from Rajasthan dominated the 7th Senior National Para Badminton Championship 2026, held in Hyderabad, by clinching two gold medals. This remarkable achievement reaffirms his status as a top contender in the SH6 category, showcasing his unwavering commitment to excellence in para sports.
Men's Singles Victory Highlights Nagar's Dominance
Krishna Nagar first captured the men's singles SH6 title with a commanding performance in the final against Sudarsan M S. Displaying strong attacking play and exceptional composure, Nagar secured a decisive victory with scores of 21-10 and 21-19. As the top seed in the tournament, he lived up to expectations, demonstrating why he is considered a force to be reckoned with in national para badminton circuits.
Mixed Doubles Success Adds to Gold Haul
Not content with just one gold, Nagar went on to secure his second medal in the mixed doubles SH6 event. Partnering with Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan, the duo delivered a convincing win in the final against Sudarsan M S and Shreya Kumari, with a dominant scoreline of 21-7 and 21-11. This victory underscores Nagar's versatility and teamwork, highlighting his ability to excel across different formats of the game.
Nagar Reflects on Triumph and Future Goals
Speaking after his victories, Krishna Nagar expressed his joy and confidence. "Winning two titles at the National Championships is always special," he said. "The level of competition in India continues to improve, and that pushes all of us to raise our game. I'm happy with my performance here, and it gives me good confidence heading into the upcoming international tournaments." His words reflect a positive outlook on the growth of para badminton in India and his readiness for global challenges ahead.
This double gold win not only adds to Nagar's impressive accolades but also serves as an inspiration for aspiring para athletes across the country. With such performances, he continues to set high standards in the sport, paving the way for future champions in the para badminton community.
