ABOUT US
WE ARE THE IDEAL BADMINTON SCHOOL AND ACADEMY FOR A CHAMPION
Pullela Gopichand is a former Indian Badminton player who at present is the Chief National Coach for the Indian Badminton team. He won his first National Badminton Championship title in 1996, and went on to win the title five times in a row. He also won two gold and one silver at the Indian national games, 1998. Internationally, Gopichand has represented India in several tournaments like SAARC badminton tournament, Commonwealth Games, Toulouse open championship, and Scottish open championship.
After retiring, Gopichand moved to coaching and has trained several badminton prominent players including Saina Nehwal, P. V. Sindhu, Sai Praneeth, Parupalli Kashyap, Srikanth Kidambi, etc. Gopichand served as the official Indian Olympic Badminton Team coach at the 2016 Brazil’s Rio Olympic. He received the Arjuna Award in 1999, the Dronacharya Award in 2009, and the Padma Bhushan, India’s third-highest civilian award in 2014.

At The Heart Of
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

WHO WE ARE
PROFESSIONAL COACHING
Gulf Badminton Academy has associated with world renowned Indian Badminton Player and Coach Pullela Gopichand, who will be our Chief Mentor. He will be mentoring the students with the vast experience and wisdom he has acquired over the years. In addition to that he will also be conducting exclusive camps for the students at the Gulf Badminton Academy.
OUR VISION
Our objective is to take the sport of badminton across the gulf region to provide a healthy outlook towards sports for physical & character development by trained coaches with excellent credentials and also by providing an unmatched experience with our worldclass infrastructure.
Gulf Badminton Academy
GBA – Platform to promote physical literacy & grow badminton in the country by making excellence accessible to create positive playing experiences through quality coaching, imparted in an organised and systematic manner, using the collective knowledge of our achievers while promoting joy and happiness through sports and high quality sporting events.
Gulf Badminton Academy ensures that aspirants of different culture & background are united by excelling in the chosen sport of badminton.
Provides a holistic approach towards building
an individual.
Provides worldclass facilities & expert methodology to students for
different skillsets.
Encourages group activity to build discipline & a healthy outlook
towards life.

Leadership
Reach your highest potential physically and in your favorite sport. The professionals at Gulf Badminton Academy will customize a program just for you. Our certified staff bring a wide range of expertise to their training and fitness commitments, helping make ours a world class Badminton Academy.

Pullela Gopichand
Chairman

Thoffik . V
Director

Adnan Bin Abdullah
Director

Prasad Mangupudi
Director

Dr M A Babu
Director

Jain Mathew
Director