Amalraj Anthony Arputharaj (born 24 January 1986) is a professional table tennis player from Tamil Nadu India. He won the silver medal at 2014 Commonwealth Games in doubles with Sharath Kamal.[1]
Amalraj Anthony Arputharaj | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Amalraj Anthony Arputharaj |
Nationality | Indian |
Born | Polur, Tamil Nadu, India | 24 January 1986
Height | 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in) |
Weight | 64 kg (141 lb; 10.1 st) |
Medal record |
Arputharaj won the National Table Tennis Championship in January 2012, beating the Indian legend, Sharath Kamal in the finals.[2]
He won the Arjuna Awardee in 2017.[3]
In 2018 Commonwealth Games held at Gold Coast, Australia, he won the gold medal in men's team event with Sharath Kamal, Harmeet Desai, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran & Sanil Shetty.[4]
He won the gold medal in South Asian games 2019 in Men's Singles Table tennis tournament.[citation needed]
He spent about 8 years at PSPB National Academy in Ajmer for his training.
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