Bio/Wiki
Profession | Paralympic Badminton Player |
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Physical Stats & More
Height | 5' 4" (163 cm) |
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Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
School | Mlm Mamallan Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Kanchipuram |
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College/University | Veterinary College and Research Institute, Namakkal affiliated with Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Chennai |
Educational Qualifications | Veterinary Science |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
Father | D. Murugesan (Daily Wager) |
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Mother | Viji |
Siblings | Sister - Kiruttigha Murugesan (Badminton Player) |
Career
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Coaches |
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Favourites
Food | Biryani |
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Badminton Players |
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Singer | A. R. Rahman |
Social Media
https://www.instagram.com/thulasimathi_m/ | |
YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@ThulasimathiParabadminton/featured |
https://x.com/thulasimathi11 |
Some Lesser Known Facts
Thulasimathi belongs to a Tamil family and was born with a defect in her left hand that restricted movement. | |
Her father trained her in sports without informing her of her deformity. | |
She lived in a straw hut that was burnt down, putting financial pressure on her family. | |
Her father took a coaching course to help her with badminton training. | |
She was discovered by coach Irfan and trained at Pullela Gopichand Badminton Academy. | |
Her anticipated medal at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris will be India’s fourth silver in that event. |