Harmeet Desai Age, Wiki and Bio

Harmeet Desai

Quick Info

ProfessionTable Tennis Player
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth19/07/1993
Age31 years
BirthplaceSurat, Gujarat, India

Bio/Wiki

Famous forWinning the Arjuna Award in 2019

Physical Stats & More

Height167 cm
Weight63 kg
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

EducationB.Com

Personal Life

Zodiac signCancer
HometownOlpad, Gujarat, India
SchoolHMB Sardar High School
College/UniversityRajasthan University
HobbiesReading and watching documentaries

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Wife/SpouseKritika Sinha (table tennis player)
Affairs/GirlfriendsKritika Sinha (table tennis player)
Marriage Date12/10/2021

Family

Parents
FatherRajul P Desai (table tennis player)
MotherArchana Desai (teacher)
Siblings
BrotherHraday Desai (elder, table tennis player)

Career

Awards
  • Khel Pratibha Award by the Government of India (2018)
  • Arjuna Award by the Government of India (2019)
Career Turning PointWinning a gold medal in the team championships at the 2018 Commonwealth Games at Gold Coast, Australia

Favourites

SportspersonRafael Nadal
ActorShah Rukh Khan

Some Lesser Known Facts

Harmeet started playing table tennis at the age of six.
He switched schools often while growing up.
Harmeet received training from his father at the beginning of his career.
In 2018, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked Harmeet to support the Swachh Bharat Mission.
Harmeet Desai took part in the Fit India run in 2019.
Following his success in winning medals for India, Harmeet secured a spot at ONGC through the sports quota.