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holds the Guinness World Record for the fastest smash at 565 km/hr.


Alongside his partner Chirag Shetty, Satwik has achieved multiple historic milestones, including being the first Indian men's doubles pair to attain World Rank 1 and win at all levels of the BWF World Tour. Satwikand Chirag victories include gold medals at the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games and the 2023 Badminton Asia Championship.

Satwik's journey into badminton was influenced by his father, a former state-level player, and his elder brother. Together with Chirag, they have reached unprecedented heights in men's doubles badminton for India.

The pair's remarkable achievements also include becoming the first Indian men's doubles team to win a gold medal at the Hangzhou Asian Games in 2022. The victory marked a significant milestone in India's badminton history.

Additionally, Satwik and Chirag captured the gold medal at the Badminton Asia Championship in 2023, making them the first Indian pair to do so in 58 years.

Their exceptional contributions to badminton were recognized with the Khel Ratna award in 2023, highlighting their impact on the sport in India.
Last Updated:May 01, 2025, 06.56 PM IST
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