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Sathiyan Gnanasekaran

1993 - Today

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Sathiyan Gnanasekaran (born 8 January 1993) is an Indian table tennis player, who is the highest ranked Indian men's singles player in the sport, currently ranked at 73 in the world as of 12 November 2024. He was a member of the Indian team that won back to back gold medals in the 2018 and 2022 Commonwealth Games. In May 2019, Sathiyan attained his career best World ranking of 24 and became the first Indian paddler ever to break into the World Top-25 ITTF rankings. He became the first Indian paddler to sign a contract with Okayama Rivets for the Japanese T-league. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sathiyan Gnanasekaran is the 8,400th most popular athlete (up from 8,930th in 2019), the 1,854th most popular biography from India (up from 1,855th in 2019) and the 51st most popular Indian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran ranks 8,400 out of 6,025Before him are Krista Tervo, William Reais, Morteza Sharifi, Vitor Ishiy, Necati Er, and Julian Azaad. After him are Ruman Shana, Caitlin Cronin, Alice Sotero, Heather Bansley, Azmy Mehelba, and César Vargas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1993, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran ranks 1,532Before him are Werner Kok, Nicolas De Kerpel, Gabriela Chibana, Anasztázia Nguyen, Mohamed Hamout, and Morgan Brian. After him are Ron Baker, Chen Hsuan-yu, Jacob Pebley, Arley Méndez, Almudena Rodríguez, and Enkhtaivany Chimeddolgor.

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In India

Among people born in India, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran ranks 1,854 out of 1,861Before him are Priya Prakash Varrier (1999), Pritam Kotal (1993), Garima Chaudhary (1990), Ginni Mahi (1999), Taruni Sachdev (1998), and Rupinder Pal Singh (1990). After him are B. Sai Praneeth (1992), Varun Sharma (1990), Simranjit Kaur (1995), Jeje Lalpekhlua (1991), Avinash Sable (1994), and Tobias Bjerg (1998).

Among ATHLETES In India

Among athletes born in India, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran ranks 51Before him are Swapna Barman (1996), K. T. Irfan (1990), Manoj Kumar (1986), Pravin Jadhav (1996), Savita Punia (1990), and Garima Chaudhary (1990). After him are Simranjit Kaur (1995), Avinash Sable (1994), Priyanka Goswami (1996), Nikki Pradhan (1993), Gurjant Singh (1995), and Lalit Upadhyay (1993).