Ashwini Ponnappa

Indian badminton player
Person human Q467931
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Ashwini Ponnappa

Summary

Ashwini Ponnappa is a human[1]. Born in Bengaluru[2], she… she was born on September 18, 1989[3]. She worked as a badminton player[4] and Olympic competitor[5]. She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Ashwini Ponnappa was born in Bengaluru[2].
  • Ashwini Ponnappa was born on September 18, 1989[3].
  • Ashwini Ponnappa held citizenship in India[7].
  • English was Ashwini Ponnappa's native language[8].
  • Ashwini Ponnappa's professions included badminton player[4].
  • Ashwini Ponnappa's professions included Olympic competitor[5].
  • Ashwini Ponnappa received the Arjuna Award[9].
  • Ashwini Ponnappa received the national champion[10].
  • Ashwini Ponnappa received the Commonwealth Games champion[11].
  • Ashwini Ponnappa is recorded as female[12].
  • Ashwini Ponnappa's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Ashwini Ponnappa's Commons category is recorded as Ashwini Ponnappa[14].
  • Ashwini Ponnappa's residence is recorded as Hyderabad[15].
  • Ashwini Ponnappa's handedness is recorded as right-handedness[16].
  • Ashwini Ponnappa's sport is recorded as badminton[17].
  • Ashwini Ponnappa's family name is recorded as Ponnappa[18].
  • Ashwini Ponnappa's family name is recorded as Machimanda[19].
  • Ashwini Ponnappa's given name is recorded as Ashwini[20].
  • Ashwini Ponnappa's playing hand is recorded as right-handedness[21].
  • Ashwini Ponnappa's sponsor is recorded as Red Bull GmbH[22].
  • Ashwini Ponnappa's participant in is recorded as badminton at the 2010 Asian Games – women's doubles[23].
  • Ashwini Ponnappa's participant in is recorded as badminton at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – women's doubles[24].
  • Ashwini Ponnappa's participant in is recorded as badminton at the 2012 Summer Olympics – women's doubles[25].
  • Ashwini Ponnappa's participant in is recorded as badminton at the 2016 Summer Olympics – women's doubles[26].
  • Ashwini Ponnappa's participant in is recorded as 2011 Badminton World Championships – women's doubles[27].

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Origins and Family

Ashwini Ponnappa's place of birth was Bengaluru[2]. She was born on September 18, 1989[3]. English was her native language[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include badminton player[4] and Olympic competitor[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Arjuna Award[9], a sports award[28], in India[29], founded in 1961[30]; national champion[10], a rank[31]; and Commonwealth Games champion[11].

Why It Matters

Ashwini Ponnappa has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Ashwini Ponnappa born?

Ashwini Ponnappa was born in Bengaluru[2].

What did Ashwini Ponnappa do for work?

Ashwini Ponnappa worked as badminton player[4] and Olympic competitor[5].

What awards did Ashwini Ponnappa receive?

Honors received include Arjuna Award[9], national champion[10], and Commonwealth Games champion[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . dnaindia.com. dnaindia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . bbc.co.uk. bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . results.glasgow2014.com. results.glasgow2014.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Florentyna · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Award received Arjuna Award, national champion, Commonwealth Games champion
    Family name Ponnappa, Machimanda
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