Dinesh Khanna

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Dinesh Khanna (born January 4, 1943 in Fatehgarh Churian ) is an Indian badminton player .

Career

Dinesh Khanna won the men's individual title at the Asian Cup in 1964, followed by bronze at the Commonwealth Games in 1966 and the title at the national championships in 1966. In 1966, he was also in the semi-finals of the All England . For his success he was awarded the Arjuna Award .

Sporting successes

season event discipline space Surname
1965 Asian Championship Men's singles 1 Dinesh Khanna
1966 Commonwealth Games Men's singles 3 Dinesh Khanna
1966 India: Individual Championships Men's singles 1 Dinesh Khanna
1966 All of England Men's singles 3 Dinesh Khanna

credentials

  • India who's who 1969: Leaders - listed professionwise, INFA Publications, New Delhi, 1969