Country: India
Pullela Gopichand is a former Indian badminton player. Presently, he is the Chief National Coach for the Indian Badminton team.He won the All England Open Badminton Championships in 2001 becoming the second Indian to achieve this feat after Prakash Padukone.[4][5] He runs the Gopichand Badminton Academy. He received the Arjuna Award in 1999, the Dronacharya Award in 2009 and the Padma Bhushan – India's third highest civilian award – in 2014.
Birthplace: Nagandla, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh
DOB: 16-Nov-73
Height: 6ft 0in