Where is Ashwini Ponnappa from?
Bengaluru, India
Ashwini Ponnappa/Place of birth
Who is Ashwini Ponnappa husband?
model Karan Medappa
Personal life. On 24 December 2017, she married businessman and model Karan Medappa.
When was Ashwini Ponnappa born?
September 18, 1989 (age 32 years)
Ashwini Ponnappa/Date of birth
How was badminton named?
The game is named for Badminton, the country estate of the dukes of Beaufort in Gloucestershire, England, where it was first played about 1873. The roots of the sport can be traced to ancient Greece, China, and India, and it is closely related to the old children’s game battledore and shuttlecock.
How old is Ashwini Ponnappa from Commonwealth Games?
Ashwini Ponnappa was born on the 18th of September, 1989. She is famous for being a Badminton Player. She and Kirsty Gilmour both competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. Ashwini Ponnappa’s age is 31. Indian badminton player known for winning India’s first gold medal in women’s doubles at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
When did Ashwini Ponnappa win her first gold medal?
In the 2010 Commonwealth Games, she won the gold medal in Women’s Doubles event pairing with Jwala Gutta, making history by winning the first gold medal for India in the event. Gutta and Ponnappa became household names after winning the medal in front of home crowd.
Who is Ashwini Ponnappa married to in real life?
On 24 December 2017, she married businessman and model Karan Medappa. Her favourite author is Nicholas Sparks and her favourite movie is the 2013 romantic-comedy Begin Again. Her favourite badminton strike is the smash.
Which is the best badminton Smash of Ashwini Ponnappa?
She created a record in Paris’ World Championship in 2010 when her smash was measured at 260 kmph, the best so far in Women’s badminton, whilst her partner Jwala’s best is measured at 219 kmph. Ponnappa is an animal lover and loves listening to music in her spare time.