Hyderabad, March 10 – Paralympic champion Krishna Nagar continued his impressive form and delivered a stunning performance to win two gold medals at the 7th Senior National Para Badminton Championship 2026, held here on Tuesday.
With this victory, Nagar has also reaffirmed his dominance in the SH6 category.
The Tokyo Paralympics gold medallist began his campaign strongly by winning the Men’s Singles SH6 title. In the final, Nagar defeated Sudarsan M S in straight games, securing a 21-10, 21-19 victory. The top-seeded shuttler displayed aggressive attacking play and excellent court coverage to control the match from the start.
Nagar dominated the first game with precise smashes and sharp net play, leaving his opponent struggling to keep up. Although Sudarsan attempted a comeback in the second game, Nagar maintained his composure and secured the match and the national title.
The 25-year-old continued his impressive performance in the Mixed Doubles SH6 event, partnering with Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan. The duo produced another commanding performance in the final, defeating the pair of Sudarsan M S and Shreya Kumari with a convincing 21-7, 21-11 scoreline.
Nagar and Nithya dominated the match with consistent attacking play and excellent coordination. Their ability to dictate rallies and maintain pressure on their opponents proved decisive as they won the championship in straight games.
This double triumph further solidifies Nagar's position as one of India's leading para badminton players, highlighting his consistency at the national level.
Speaking after his victory, Krishna Nagar said, "Winning two titles at the National Championships is always special. The level of competition in India continues to improve, and that pushes all of us to raise our game. I'm happy with my performance here, and it gives me good confidence heading into the upcoming international tournaments."