Chirag Shetty

Chirag Shetty
Shetty in August 2022
Personal information
Birth nameChirag Chandrashekhar Shetty [1]
CountryIndia [2]
Born (1997-07-04) 4 July 1997 (age 27)
Mumbai, India
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
HandednessRight handed
CoachMathias Boe
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest rankingMen's Doubles
1 with Rankireddy
(10 October 2023)
Mixed Doubles
413 with Kuhoo Garg
(27 August 2015)
Current rankingMen's Doubles
3 with Rankireddy
(10 September 2024)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  India
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Tokyo Men's doubles
Thomas Cup
Gold medal – first place 2022 Bangkok Men's team
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Gold Coast Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2022 Birmingham Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2018 Gold Coast Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham Mixed team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2022 Hangzhou Men's team
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Dubai Men's doubles
Asia Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Hyderabad Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Manila Men's team
Asia Mixed Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Dubai Mixed team
BWF profile

Chirag Shetty (born 4 July 1997) is an Indian badminton player.[3] With his doubles partner Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, he is an Asian Games, Commonwealth Games, and Asian Championships gold medalist. They are the only Indian doubles pair to become World No. 1 in BWF World Ranking, win the BWF World Tour 1000 series, and became the first Indians to win a gold medal at the Asian Games in badminton.[4]

  1. ^ "Participants: Chirag Chandrashekhar Shetty". Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Archived from the original on 5 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Player Profile of Chirag Shetty". Badminton Association of India. Archived from the original on 23 November 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  3. ^ "Players: Chirag Shetty". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 6 June 2023. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  4. ^ "World badminton rankings: Chirag Shetty-Satwiksairaj Rankireddy reach world No. 1 after Asian Games gold medal". Olympics. 10 October 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.