Aparna Balan

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Aparna Balan (born 9 August 1986) is an Indian badminton player from Kozhikode, Kerala.[1] She was part of the national team that won the silver medal in 2010 Commonwealth Games, also gold medals in 2004, 2006 and 2010 South Asian Games. She is 6 times National Champion in mixed doubles and 3 times National Champion in women's doubles. She represented India in many international badminton tournaments.

Career

In 2006, she won the national mixed doubles title partnering with V. Diju.[2] At the same year, she competed at the 2006 South Asian Games and won two silver medals in the women's and mixed doubles event.[3] In 2010 South Asian Games, Balan won the women's doubles gold with Shruti Kurien and mixed doubles silver with Sanave Thomas.[4]

Personal life

On 09 April 2018, she married Sandeep M S.[5] The couple has a son, Sriyaan Sandeep Maliyekkal.

Achievements

South Asian Games

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium,
Colombo, Sri Lanka 		Template:Flagicon B. R. Meenakshi Template:Flagicon Jwala Gutta
Template:Flagicon Shruti Kurien 		21–18, 21–23, 12–21 Silver Silver
2010 Wooden-Floor Gymnasium,
Dhaka, Bangladesh 		Template:Flagicon Shruti Kurien Template:Flagicon P. C. Thulasi
Template:Flagicon Ashwini Ponnappa 		21–19, 22–20 Gold Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium,
Colombo, Sri Lanka 		Template:Flagicon Thomas Kurien Template:Flagicon V. Diju
Template:Flagicon Jwala Gutta 		11–21, 13–21 Silver Silver
2010 Wooden-Floor Gymnasium,
Dhaka, Bangladesh 		Template:Flagicon Sanave Thomas Template:Flagicon V. Diju
Template:Flagicon Ashwini Ponnappa 		11–21, 15–21 Silver Silver

BWF Grand Prix

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 Result
2009 Australian Open Template:Flagicon Shruti Kurien Template:Flagicon Chia Chi Huang
Template:Flagicon Tang He Tian 		13–21, 19–21 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 India Grand Prix Template:Flagicon Arun Vishnu Template:Flagicon Tarun Kona
Template:Flagicon Shruti Kurien 		21–14, 17–21, 21–19 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
<templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" />  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
<templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" />  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (7 titles, 13 runners-up)

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2007 Tata Open India International Template:Flagicon Jyotshna Polavarapu Template:Flagicon Jwala Gutta
Template:Flagicon Shruti Kurien 		11–21, 8–21 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
2008 Bahrain International Template:Flagicon Sampada Sahasrabuddhe Template:Flagicon Nicole Grether
Template:Flagicon Charmaine Reid 		16–21, 13–21 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
2009 Spanish Open Template:Flagicon Shruti Kurien Template:Flagicon Line Damkjær Kruse
Template:Flagicon Mie Schjøtt-Kristensen 		14–21, 21–17, 15–21 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
2011 Bahrain International Template:Flagicon N. Siki Reddy Template:Flagicon Nicole Grether
Template:Flagicon Charmaine Reid 		10–21, 19–21 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
2012 Tata Open India International Template:Flagicon N. Siki Reddy Template:Flagicon Lee So-hee
Template:Flagicon Shin Seung-chan 		21–19, 13–21, 17–21 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
2013 Bahrain International Template:Flagicon Sanyogita Ghorpade Template:Flagicon Prajakta Sawant
Template:Flagicon Arathi Sara Sunil 		21–18, 18–21, 16–21 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
2013 Bahrain International Challenge Template:Flagicon Sanyogita Ghorpade Template:Flagicon Pradnya Gadre
Template:Flagicon N. Siki Reddy 		13–21, 21–19, 5–21 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
2014 Tata Open India International Template:Flagicon Prajakta Sawant Template:Flagicon Meghana Jakkampudi
Template:Flagicon K. Maneesha 		21–13, 10–21, 21–13 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
2017 Nepal International Template:Flagicon Sruthi K.P Template:Flagicon Harika Veludurthi
Template:Flagicon Karishma Wadkar 		21–8, 21–9 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
2018 Nepal International Template:Flagicon Sruthi K.P Template:Flagicon Thilini Hendahewa
Template:Flagicon Kavidi Sirimannage 		21–16, 21–13 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
2018 Bangladesh International Template:Flagicon Sruthi K.P Template:Flagicon Vivian Hoo
Template:Flagicon Yap Cheng Wen 		14–21, 13–21 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2007 Pakistan International Template:Flagicon Valiyaveetil Diju Template:Flagicon Diluka Karunaratne
Template:Flagicon Renu Hettiarachchige 		21–11, 21–14 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
2007 Tata Open India International Template:Flagicon Rupesh Kumar Template:Flagicon Valiyaveetil Diju
Template:Flagicon Jwala Gutta 		14–21, 16–21 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
2008 Bahrain International Template:Flagicon Arun Vishnu Template:Flagicon Valiyaveetil Diju
Template:Flagicon Trupti Murgunde 		17–21, 21–18, 21–19 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
2009 Spanish Open Template:Flagicon Arun Vishnu Template:Flagicon Robin Middleton
Template:Flagicon Mariana Agathangelou 		16–21, 15–21 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
2010 Tata Open India International Template:Flagicon Arun Vishnu Template:Flagicon Patipat Chalardchaleam
Template:Flagicon Savitree Amitapai 		10–21, 15–21 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
2011 Maldives International Template:Flagicon Arun Vishnu Template:Flagicon Toby Ng
Template:Flagicon Grace Gao 		21–10, 12–21, 9–21 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
2013 Bahrain International Template:Flagicon Arun Vishnu Template:Flagicon Valiyaveetil Diju
Template:Flagicon N. Siki Reddy 		21–14, 25–23 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
2015 Sri Lanka International Template:Flagicon Arun Vishnu Template:Flagicon Robin Middleton
Template:Flagicon Leanne Choo 		15–21, 21–17, 21–13 Script error: No such module "sort". Winner
2015 Tata Open India International Template:Flagicon Arun Vishnu Template:Flagicon Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
Template:Flagicon K. Maneesha 		13–21, 16–21 Script error: No such module "sort". Runner-up
<templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" />  BWF International Challenge tournament
<templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" />  BWF International Series tournament

Major National Achievements

  • National champion in mixed doubles 2006
  • National champion in mixed doubles 2007
  • National champion in women doubles 2011
  • National champion in mixed doubles 2012
  • National champion in women doubles 2012
  • National champion in mixed doubles 2013
  • National champion in mixed doubles 2014
  • National champion in mixed doubles 2015
  • National champion in mixed doubles 2016
  • National champion in women doubles 2017
  • National games 2015 mixed doubles gold
  • Premier Badminton League 2016 winners

References

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