Abhinn Shyam Gupta - A Mathur Vaishya Player

Mathur Vaishya - Akhil Bhartiye Mathur Vaishya Samaj India


Abhinn Shyam Gupta - A Mathur Vaishya Player


Abhinn Shyam Gupta (born in Allahabad October 22, 1979) is a male badminton player from India. Presently he lives in City of Allahabad and is a former national champion in singles. Gupta played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's singles, losing in the round of 32 to Park Tae-sang of Korea.

Gupta received Arjuna Award for his contribution to the Indian badminton

Education and Profession 
Abhinn is graduate in B.Com. from Allahabad University, Allahabad. Currently, he is employed with Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Subedar Terminal, Allahabad as Dy. Manager.


Records 
Abhinn is a Limca book record holder in 2004. He is the first shuttler of India who becomes national champion in all the categories viz., mini, sub-junior, junior (twice), and senior (twice).

Major participation 
Common Wealth Games-Kualalampur – 1998
World Championship-Copenhagen – 1999
French Super Series 2001 - Winner
Seville – 2001
Manchester – 2002
Asian Games-Busan – 2002
Birmingham – 2003
World Olympics-Athens Olympic – 2004
U.S.A. (Qualified for the World Championship) – 2005