Kumar Nitesh born on 1994-12-30 in , India.
Education : Electrical Engineering – Indian Institute of Technology Mandi, India
Language Spoken : English, Hindi
Coach : Rajendra Jakkampudi [club]
In 2013 he grew an interest in competitive badminton while studying at Indian Institute of Technology Mandi in India. (Athlete, 27 Aug 2024; anglianmedalhunt.com, 01 Jan 2020; timesofindia.indiatimes.com, 11 Sep 2018)
Reason:
Ambition: To compete at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (Paralympic India Facebook page, 25 Feb 2024)
Milestones:
Training: He trains for 35 to 40 hours a week. (Athlete, 27 Aug 2024)
Influence: His former coach Rakesh Pandey. (Athlete, 27 Aug 2024)
Philosophy: “Never give up.” (Athlete, 27 Aug 2024)
Award:
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDSF Royal Cliff Beach BWF Para Badminton World Ch | ||||
| 2 | Singles SL3 | 2022 | Tokyo, JPN | |
| 2 | Men’s SL3-SL4 Doubles M | 2019 | Basel, SUI | |
| 3 | Singles SL3 | 2024 | Pattaya, THA | |
| 5 | Men’s SL3-SL4 Doubles M | 2024 | Pattaya, THA | |
| 9 | Doubles SL3-SU5 | 2024 | Pattaya, THA | |
| Asian Para Games | ||||
| 1 | Men’s SL3-SL4 Doubles M | 2022 | Hangzhou, CHN | |
| 2 | Singles SL3 | 2022 | Hangzhou, CHN | |
| 3 | Doubles SL3-SU5 | 2022 | Hangzhou, CHN | |
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