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Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy (PPBA)

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Founded 1994

Elite badminton academy in Bengaluru founded by Prakash Padukone, a National Centre of Excellence providing residential, scholarship-based training for national-level players.

Opportunities from Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy (PPBA)

Program

Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy High-Performance Training Program

by Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy (PPBA)

Residential, merit-scholarship elite badminton training at the Prakash Padukone Academy in Bengaluru, a National Centre of Excellence for national-level players.

For children ages 9 to 18
In-person event
Registration fee applies

What your child could gain:

Badminton technique and tacticsFootwork and match playStrength and conditioning
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About

The Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy is an elite badminton academy founded in 1994 by All England champion Prakash Padukone and Dronacharya awardee Vimal Kumar. It is recognised as a National Centre of Excellence for badminton by the Sports Authority of India. The academy provides full-time, residential, long-term coaching to players of national and international standard, combining technical training with fitness and conditioning, sports psychology, nutrition and sports-science support. It operates from the Padukone-Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence in Bengaluru, and selection is strictly merit-based through trials. The academy has produced successive generations of world-class players, including Olympians and international medallists such as Lakshya Sen, and continues to develop elite players aiming for podium success in international competition.

Affiliations

Sports Authority of India (SAI) National Centre of ExcellenceBadminton Association of India (BAI)

Programs offered

  • High-performance residential training
  • Badminton coaching across age groups

Achievements

  • Founded in 1994 by All England champion Prakash Padukone and Dronacharya awardee Vimal Kumar
  • Recognised as a National Centre of Excellence for badminton by the Sports Authority of India
  • Has produced Olympians and international medallists including Lakshya Sen

Leadership

  • Prakash Padukone, Founder and Mentor
  • Vimal Kumar, Director and Chief Coach

Contact information

padukoneschoolofbadminton.comconnect@psbadminton.com+91 99160 50596
Padukone-Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence, Survey No. 336, Tharahunise, Jala Hobli, Yelahanka
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