Shruti Kurien (born 28 March 1983) is an Indian badminton player.[1] She along with partner Jwala Gutta won the National women's doubles championship in 2000 and 2002–2008. She was the gold medalists at the 2004, 2006 and 2010 South Asian Games in the women's doubles and team events, also won mixed team bronze at the 2006 Commonwealth Games. Kurien won the women's doubles Grand Prix title at 2008 Bulgaria Open.[2] She was formerly married to Nikhil Kanetkar, another National badminton champion from Maharashtra, although the two are now divorced.[3]
shruti, kurien, born, march, 1983, indian, badminton, player, along, with, partner, jwala, gutta, national, women, doubles, championship, 2000, 2002, 2008, gold, medalists, 2004, 2006, 2010, south, asian, games, women, doubles, team, events, also, mixed, team,. Shruti Kurien born 28 March 1983 is an Indian badminton player 1 She along with partner Jwala Gutta won the National women s doubles championship in 2000 and 2002 2008 She was the gold medalists at the 2004 2006 and 2010 South Asian Games in the women s doubles and team events also won mixed team bronze at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Kurien won the women s doubles Grand Prix title at 2008 Bulgaria Open 2 She was formerly married to Nikhil Kanetkar another National badminton champion from Maharashtra although the two are now divorced 3 Shruti KurienPersonal informationCountryIndiaBorn 1983 03 28 28 March 1983 age 40 Chennai IndiaHeight1 70 m 5 ft 7 in HandednessRightWomen s amp mixed doublesHighest ranking26 WD 1 July 2010 62 XD 14 January 2010 Medal record Women s badmintonRepresenting IndiaCommonwealth Games2006 Melbourne Mixed teamSouth Asian Games2004 Islamabad Women s doubles2004 Islamabad Women s team2006 Colombo Women s doubles2006 Colombo Women s team2010 Dhaka Women s doubles2010 Dhaka Women s teamBWF profile Contents 1 Achievements 1 1 South Asian Games 1 2 BWF Grand Prix 1 3 BWF International Challenge Series 2 References 3 External linksAchievements EditSouth Asian Games Edit Women s doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result2004 Rodham Hall Islamabad Pakistan nbsp Jwala Gutta nbsp Fathima Nazneen nbsp Manjusha Kanwar 15 6 15 3 nbsp Gold2006 Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium Colombo Sri Lanka nbsp Jwala Gutta nbsp Aparna Balan nbsp B R Meenakshi 18 21 23 21 21 12 nbsp Gold2010 Wooden Floor Gymnasium Dhaka Bangladesh nbsp Aparna Balan nbsp P C Thulasi nbsp Ashwini Ponnappa 21 19 22 20 nbsp GoldBWF Grand Prix Edit The BWF Grand Prix had two levels the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation BWF which was held from 2007 to 2017 Women s doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result2008 Bulgaria Open nbsp Jwala Gutta nbsp Shendy Puspa Irawati nbsp Meiliana Jauhari 21 11 21 19 nbsp Winner2009 Australian Open nbsp Aparna Balan nbsp Chia Chi Huang nbsp He Tian Tang 13 21 19 21 nbsp Runner upMixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result2009 India Grand Prix nbsp Tarun Kona nbsp Arun Vishnu nbsp Aparna Balan 14 21 21 17 19 21 nbsp Runner up BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament BWF Grand Prix tournamentBWF International Challenge Series Edit Women s doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result2004 Le Volant d Or de Toulouse nbsp Jwala Gutta nbsp Petya Nedelcheva nbsp Anastasia Russkikh 11 15 6 15 nbsp Runner up2004 Syed Modi India International nbsp Jwala Gutta nbsp Anita Raj Kaur nbsp Wong Mew Choo 15 5 17 15 nbsp Winner2006 Sri Lanka Satellite nbsp Jwala Gutta nbsp Haw Chiou Hwee nbsp Lim Yin Loo 21 15 14 21 22 20 nbsp Winner2006 India Satellite nbsp Jwala Gutta nbsp Jung Youn kyung nbsp Kim Min jung 18 21 19 21 nbsp Runner up2007 Cyprus International nbsp Jwala Gutta nbsp Ragna Ingolfsdottir nbsp Kati Tolmoff 21 12 21 13 nbsp Winner2007 Pakistan International nbsp Jwala Gutta nbsp Renu Hettiarachchige nbsp Thilini Jayasinghe 21 13 21 14 nbsp Winner2007 Tata Open India International nbsp Jwala Gutta nbsp Aparna Balan nbsp Jyotshna Polavarapu 21 11 21 8 nbsp Winner2008 Nepal International nbsp Jwala Gutta nbsp Kalita Anjali nbsp Jyotshna Polavarapu 21 6 21 8 nbsp Winner2009 Spanish Open nbsp Aparna Balan nbsp Line Damkjaer Kruse nbsp Mie Schjott Kristensen 14 21 21 17 15 21 nbsp Runner upMixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result2008 Nepal International nbsp J B S Vidyadhar nbsp Valiyaveetil Diju nbsp Jwala Gutta 12 21 15 21 nbsp Runner up BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournamentReferences Edit Shruti Kurien Badminton Association of India Archived from the original on 10 September 2011 Shruti Kurien s Player Profile Badminton World Federation Retrieved 2 August 2009 permanent dead link Indian badminton stars Nikhil Kanetkar and Shruti Kurien are all smiles during their marriage The Hindu 28 August 2006 Archived from the original on 29 September 2011 Retrieved 6 February 2010 External links EditShruti Kurien at BWF tournamentsoftware com nbsp Shruti Kurien at BWFbadminton com nbsp Shruti Kurien at the Commonwealth Games Federation archived nbsp Shruti Kurien at the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games archived nbsp nbsp nbsp This biographical article relating to an Indian badminton figure is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Shruti Kurien amp oldid 1155588699, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
