Biography / Wiki
Sharath Kamal is a professional table tennis player who represented India at various events internationally. He is the only Indian table tennis player ever to become nine times Senior National Champion and is also considered as one of the most dreaded drag-flickers in the world. He played with Right-hand with a shake hand grip.
He came to the spotlight when he won a Gold medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games – Melbourne. He is the recipient of India’s fourth-highest civilian award, Padma Shri. Currently, he hit the headlines as he is a part of the Indian contingent being sent for the Tokyo Olympics 2021.
Height / Weight / Age
Born on 12 July 1982, Sharath will turn 39 years old in the year 2021. He seems to be tall with a towering height of 187 in centimeters and 6’2” in feet and inches. He is a well-built man with body measurements of 38 inches chest, 32 inches waist, and 13 inches biceps.
He seems very fit and healthy and weighs 82 in kilograms and 181 lbs in pounds approximately. His black eye color and his black hair make his personality even more glorious.
Net Worth
According to the sources, the estimated net worth of Sharath Kamal is $1-5 Million approx.
Education / Family
Sharath was born and raised up in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India and belongs to a Hindu family. He is born in a very educated and well-settled family to his father Srinivas Rao and his mother Annapurna.
He completed his schooling at Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan, Chennai, India and further enrolled at Loyola College, India to pursue his graduation in B.Com.
Name |
Sharath Kamal |
Real Name | Achanta Sharath Kamal |
Nickname | Not Known |
Birth Place | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Date Of Birth | 12 July 1982 |
Age | 42 Years |
Height | In centimeters – 187 cm
In feet inches – 6’2” |
Weight | In Kilograms – 82kg
In Pounds – 181 lbs |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Profession | Table Tennis Player |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
School | Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan, Chennai, India |
College | Loyola College, India |
Religion | Hinduism |
Nationality | Indian |
Home Town | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Debut | 2006 Commonwealth Games – Melbourne |
Fathers Name | Srinivas Rao
|
Mothers Name | Annapurna
|
Brothers | Not Known |
Sister | Not Known |
Career / Fashion And Style
As per his career, he started his professional table tennis career from the 10th standard and started playing at state tournaments after completing the 12th standard board exam. At the 16th Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship, he won the first gold medal in men’s singles in 2004.
He took part in the Asian Games in 2006 and in the same year, he won a gold medal at the Melbourne Commonwealth Games. Later, he became the only Indian men’s table player qualified for the Beijing Olympics in 2008.
He received a gold medal in men’s double at the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Tournament. He qualified for the 2016 Rio Olympic in 2016. Next, he gave a successful performance at the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games and received a gold medal.
Girlfriends, Affairs, Wife, and More
Reflecting on his personal life, he tied the marriage knot with Sripoorni SK with whom he blessed with a son, Tejas, and a daughter, Suyasha.
Girlfriends | Not Known |
Marital Status | Married |
Wife | Sripoorni SK
|
Children | Daughter: Suyasha
Son: Tejas |
Favorite Things
Here we are providing you a list of her favorite things.
Favorite Actors | Not Known |
Favorite Actress | Not Known |
Favorite Musical Instrument | Not Known |
Favorite Food (s) | Indian Food |
Favorite Bike | Royal Enfield |
Favorite Cricketer | Sachin Tendulkar |
Favorite TV Show (s) | Family Guy, The Big Bang Theory |
Some Interesting Facts About Sharath Kamal
- He is the only Indian table tennis player ever to become nine times Senior National Champion.
- He is considered one of the most dreaded drag-flickers in the world.
- He played with Right-hand with a shake hand grip.
- His zodiac sign is Cancer.
- His full birth name is Achanta Sharath Kamal.
- His hobbies include Bike Riding and Workout.
- He holds a degree in Bachelor of Commerce.
- He serves as an Officer in Indian Oil Corporation.
- He is a very inspirational personality and is very active to spread awareness for table tennis play.