Sanave Thomas
Sanave Thomas Arattukulam (born 21 May 1980) is
an Indian badminton player.[2][3] He won bronze medal Sanave Thomas
at the 2006 Commonwealth Games and silver medal at Personal information
the 2010 Commonwealth Games in mixed team Full name Sanave Thomas Arattukulam
event.[4] He was the gold medalists at the 2006 and Country India
2010 South Asian Games in the men's doubles and
Born 21 May 1980
team events, also won silver medal in the mixed
Mararikulam village,
doubles in 2010.
Alappuzha district, Kerala,
India[1]
Achievements Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Handedness Right
Men's & mixed doubles
South Asian Games Highest 13 (MD 15 July 2010)
Men's doubles ranking 168 (XD 17 April 2014)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing India
Commonwealth Games
2010 New Delhi Mixed team
2006 Melbourne Mixed team
South Asian Games
2006 Colombo Men's doubles
2006 Colombo Men's team
2010 Dhaka Men's doubles
2010 Dhaka Men's team
2010 Dhaka Mixed doubles
BWF profile (https://bwfbadminton.com/player/
9866268A-E1C1-46C2-96E7-3F0F92DA3089)
Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
Thushara
Sugathadasa Indoor K. T. Rupesh Edirisinghe 21–16, 21–
2006 Stadium,
Kumar Duminda 10 Gold
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Jayakody
Wooden-Floor Chetan Anand
K. T. Rupesh 21–19,
2010 Gymnasium,
Kumar V. Diju retired Gold
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Mixed doubles
Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
Wooden-Floor V. Diju
Aparna 11–21, 15–
2010 Gymnasium, Ashwini
Balan 21 Silver
Dhaka, Bangladesh Ponnappa
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.
Men's doubles
Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
Rupesh Fran Kurniawan Runner-
2008 Dutch Open 18–21, 18–21
Kumar K. T. Rendra Wijaya up
Rupesh Gan Teik Chai Runner-
2009 Australian Open 13–21, 11–21
Kumar K. T. Tan Bin Shen up
Hirokatsu
New Zealand Rupesh 21–16, 15–21,
2009 Hashimoto Winner
Open Kumar K. T. 21–13
Noriyasu Hirata
Rupesh Chris Adcock 17–21, 22–20,
2009 Bitburger Open Winner
Kumar K. T. Andrew Ellis 24–22
Mohd Zakry Abdul
Rupesh Latif Runner-
2010 India Open 12–21, 20–22
Kumar K. T. Mohd Fairuzizuan up
Mohd Tazari
BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
Men's doubles
Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
José Antonio
Hungarian
2000 V. Diju Crespo 17–14, 15–7
International Winner
Sergio Llopis
Syed Modi K. T. Rupesh V. Diju
2004 15–12, 15–8
International Kumar Jaseel P. Ismail Winner
Kristof Hopp
Le Volant d'Or de K. T. Rupesh
2004 Ingo 15–7, 15–13
Toulouse Kumar Winner
Kindervater
K. T. Rupesh V. Diju
2004 India Satellite 9–15, 1–15 Runner-
Kumar Jaseel P. Ismail
up
Tri
K. T. Rupesh Kusharyanto
2005 Surabaya Satellite 9–15, 12–15 Runner-
Kumar Bambang
up
Suprianto
K. T. Rupesh V. Diju
2005 India Satellite 17–14, 15–7
Kumar Jaseel P. Ismail Winner
Chan Peng
K. T. Rupesh 19–21, 21–8,
2006 India Satellite Soon
Kumar 22–20 Winner
Chang Hun Pin
Jakub Bitman
Croatian K. T. Rupesh
2008 Zvonimir 21–9, 21–14
International Kumar Winner
Đurkinjak
Portugal K. T. Rupesh Ruud Bosch 19–21, 20–
2008 Runner-
International Kumar Koen Ridder 22
up
Ebrahim Jaffer
Bahrain Aneesh Aneefa 21–16, 21–
2009 Al Sayed Jaffer
International Kannangayath 14 Winner
Heri Setiawan
Bennet Antony
Bahrain K. T. Rupesh 21–7, 16–21,
2010 Anchery
International Kumar 21–14 Winner
Alwin Francis
Andrei Adistia
Bahrain K. T. Rupesh 21–14, 17–
2011 Christopher Runner-
International Kumar 21, 13–21
Rusdianto up
Pranav Chopra
Tata Open India K. T. Rupesh 21–19, 17–
2011 Akshay Runner-
International Kumar 21, 21–23
Dewalkar up
Austrian K. T. Rupesh Hiroyuki Saeki 23–21, 22–
2012
International Kumar Ryota Taohata 20 Winner
Bahrain K. T. Rupesh K. Nandagopal 21–18, 19–
2012
International Kumar Jishnu Sanyal 21, 21–18 Winner
Bahrain K. T. Rupesh V. Diju 17–21, 21–
2013 Runner-
International Kumar K. Nandagopal 12, 19–21
up
Bahrain
K. T. Rupesh V. Diju
2013 International Walkover
Kumar K. Nandagopal Winner
Challenge
Mixed doubles
Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
V. Diju
Bahrain International Prajakta 19–21, 21–14, 23–
2013 N. Siki
Challenge Sawant 23 Retired Winner
Reddy
BWF International Challenge tournament`
BWF International Series tournament
References
1. "Sanave Thomas" (https://web.archive.org/web/20110910184233/http://www.badmintonindi
a.org/frmPlProfileDet.aspx?pId=15). www.badmintonindia.org. Badminton Association of
India. Archived from the original on 10 September 2011. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
2. "Players: Sanave Thomas" (http://bwfbadminton.com/player/51370/sanave-thomas).
bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
3. "Sanave Thomas Full Profile" (http://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/profile/biography.aspx?id=
9866268A-E1C1-46C2-96E7-3F0F92DA3089). bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton
World Federation. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
4. "India in Commonwealth Games Badminton : Medallists" (http://www.sportsbharti.com/badm
inton/india-in-commonwealth-games-badminton-medallists/). www.sportsbharti.com. Sports
Bharti. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
External links
Sanave Thomas (https://bwfbadminton.com/player/51370) at BWFBadminton.com
Sanave Thomas (https://web.archive.org/web/1/https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/player-
profile/9866268A-E1C1-46C2-96E7-3F0F92DA3089) at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com
(alternate link (https://web.archive.org/web/1/https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/find.aspx?
a=8&oid=209B123F-AA87-41A2-BC3E-CB57133E64CC&q=51370)) (archived)
Sanave Thomas (https://web.archive.org/web/20220101/https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/4
1864) at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived) (2002, 2006)
Sanave Thomas Arattukulam (https://web.archive.org/web/20220101/https://thecgf.com/resu
lts/athletes/60618) at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived) (2010)
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