Vimal Kumar
U. Vimal Kumar (born November 19, 1962 ) is a retired Indian badminton player .
Career
Vimal Kumar won his first title at the Indian Junior Championships in 1977. In 1983 and 1984 he won the French Open, 1988 and 1991 at the Welsh International. In 1992 he took part in the Olympics and was 33rd in the men's singles and 17th in the men's doubles with Dipankar Bhattacharjee .
Sporting successes
| season | event | discipline | space | Surname |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | India: Junior Individual Championships | Men's doubles | 1 | Vimal Kumar / Sajid Edwin |
| 1983 | French Open | Men's singles | 1 | Vimal Kumar |
| 1984 | French Open | Men's singles | 1 | Vimal Kumar |
| 1988 | Welsh International | Men's singles | 1 | Vimal Kumar |
| 1988 | India: Individual Championships | Men's singles | 1 | Vimal Kumar |
| 1989 | India: Individual Championships | Men's singles | 1 | Vimal Kumar |
| 1990 | Welsh International | Men's singles | 1 | Vimal Kumar |
| 1992 | Olympia | Men's doubles | 17th | Vimal Kumar / Dipankar Bhattacharjee |
| 1992 | Olympia | Men's singles | 33 | Vimal Kumar |
Web links
- Vimal Kumar in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kumar, Vimal |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kumar, U. Vimal |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Indian badminton player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 19, 1962 |