Tarun Dhillon (born 18 August 1994) is an Indian para-badminton player in the SL4 category.[1] Dhillon has been ranked world number 2 in para-badminton men's Singles SL4.[2] He has been qualified for 2020 Summer Paralympics.[3]
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| Country |  India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 August 1994 Hissar, Haryana, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 57 kg (126 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Men's singles SL4 Men's doubles SL3–SL4 Mixed doubles SL3–SU5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 1 (MS 4 July 2022) 2 (MD with Kumar Nitesh 17 March 2022) 15 (XD with Jyothi Verma 30 May 2022) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 2 (MS) 3 (MD with Kumar Nitesh) 15 (XD with Jyothi Verma) (8 November 2022) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements edit
World Championships edit
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2013 | Helmut-Körnig-Halle, Dortmund, Germany |  Lin Cheng-che
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21–15, 21–10 |  Gold
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| 2015 | Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Stoke Mandeville, England |  Lucas Mazur
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18–21, 21–10, 21–15 | Gold
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| 2017 | Dongchun Gymnasium, Ulsan, South Korea | Lucas Mazur
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18–21, 10–21 |  Silver
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| 2019 | St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland | Lucas Mazur
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14–13r | Silver
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Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Stoke Mandeville, England |
Pramod Bhagat
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Anand Kumar Boregowda Manoj Sarkar
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21–7, 14–21, 6–21 | Silver
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| 2019 | St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland |
Kumar Nitesh
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Pramod Bhagat Manoj Sarkar
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21–14, 15–21, 16–21 | Silver
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Asian Para Games edit
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2014 | Gyeyang Gymnasium, Incheon, South Korea |  Fredy Setiawan
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20–22, 18–21 | Silver
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| 2018 | Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia | Fredy Setiawan
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10–21, 21–13, 21–19 | Gold
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BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (4 titles, 5 runners-up) edit
The BWF Para Badminton World Circuit – Grade 2, Level 1, 2 and 3 tournaments has been sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation from 2022.[4][5]
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2022 | Spanish Para Badminton International | Level 1 | Lucas Mazur
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7–21, 9–21 |  Runner-up
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| 2022 | Brazil Para Badminton International | Level 2 | Sukant Kadam
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21–17, 20–22, 21–18 |  Winner
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| 2022 | Bahrain Para Badminton International | Level 2 |  Shin Kyung-hwan
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21–9, 21–9 | Winner
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| 2022 | Dubai Para Badminton International | Level 2 | Fredy Setiawan
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11–21, 21–9, 21–23 | Runner-up
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| 2023 | Spanish Para Badminton International | Level 2 | Sukant Kadam
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12–21, 21–8, 21–13 | Winner
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| 2023 | Brazil Para-Badminton International | Level 2 | Lucas Mazur
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7–21, 13–21 | Runner-up
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Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2022 | Brazil Para Badminton International | Level 2 | Kumar Nitesh
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Mohammad Arwaz Ansari Deep Ranjan Bisoyee
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21–13, 17–21, 18–21 | Runner-up
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| 2022 | Bahrain Para Badminton International | Level 2 | Kumar Nitesh
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 Mongkhon Bunsun Siripong Teamarrom
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21–13, 21–7 | Winner
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| 2023 | Spanish Para Badminton International | Level 2 | Kumar Nitesh
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Pramod Bhagat Sukant Kadam
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20–22, 21–12, 9–21 | Runner-up
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International Tournaments (2 titles, 3 runners-up) edit
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2019 | Dubai Para Badminton International | Lucas Mazur
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13–21, 17–21 | Runner-up
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| 2019 | Uganda Para Badminton International | Sukant Kadam
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21–12, 22–20 | Winner
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| 2019 | Canada Para Badminton International | Lucas Mazur
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21–18, 19–21, 21–17 | Winner
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Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2019 | Turkish Para Badminton International | Kumar Nitesh
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Dwiyoko Fredy Setiawan
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14–21, 15–21 | Runner-up
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| 2019 | Irish Para Badminton International | Kumar Nitesh
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Pramod Bhagat Manoj Sarkar
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21–13, 18–21, 21–23 | Runner-up
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References edit
- ^ "BWF Para-Badminton". bwfpara.tournamentsoftware.com.
- ^ "BWF Para-Badminton – BWF World Rankings for Para-Badminton – Overview". bwfpara.tournamentsoftware.com.
- ^ "Men's singles SL4 – Seeds" (PDF). Olympics.com. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
- ^ "Para Badminton Tournament Structure Bids for Tournaments 2022 Onwards". Badminton World Federation. 29 May 2022.
- ^ "BWF Para Tournamentsoftware". Badminton World Federation. 11 July 2022.
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