Rutaparna Panda

Rutaparna Panda
Personal information
CountryIndia
Born (1999-05-07) 7 May 1999 (age 25)
Nayabazar, Cuttack, Odisha, India
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking47 (WD with Swetaparna Panda, 21 May 2024)
101 (XD, 12 November 2019)
Current ranking47 (WD with Swetaparna Panda, 21 May 2024)
BWF profile

Rutaparna Panda (born 7 May 1999) is an Indian badminton player from Odisha.[1] She was selected to be part of the Indian team for the 2018 Asian Games.[2][3][4] Here, she and her partner Arathi Sara Sunil were defeated in the round of 32 by the Thai doubles team. In July 2018, she won the women's doubles title at the All-India senior ranking badminton tournament in Bengaluru.[5] She earlier trained at the Gopichand Badminton Academy at Hyderabad and currently trains with her sister and current doubles partner Swetaparna Panda at Cuttack.[6][7]

  1. ^ "Rutaparna Panda". Orisports. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Badminton: Srikanth, Sindhu lead 20-member squad for Asian Games". The Times of India. 27 June 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Asian Games 2018: Here's the list of Indian squads". Mumbai Mirror. 26 July 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Odisha's budding shuttler Rutuparna eyes for Olympics". Odisha Sun Times. 9 August 2017. Archived from the original on 22 August 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. ^ "Shuttler Rutuparna Panda speaks about her expectation from Asian Games". www.eenaduindia.com. Ushodaya Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. 6 August 2018. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  6. ^ Qureshy, Tazeen (14 March 2022). "Panda sisters 2.0: How Rutaparna and Swetaparna are fulfilling their father's 'Dangal' dreams". The Bridge. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  7. ^ "Rutuparna Panda, Swetaparna Panda first sister duo from India to win int'l title". The Bridge. 12 August 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.