Anupama Upadhyaya


Anupama Upadhyaya is an Indian badminton player. She is a former BWF World Junior Number 1. She became the Indian National Badminton Champion in women's singles in 2023.

Early life

Hailing from Almora, Uttarakhand, Upadhyaya first started playing badminton when she was sent to a summer camp by her father, Naveen, a former cricketer. She first started training under D. K. Sen.

Career

In 2023, Upadhyaya won the Indian National Championships women's singles title at the age of 18, became the first girls' from Almora district to do so. She was elected to join national team to compete at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.

Achievements

BWF International (5 titles, 2 runners-up)

Women's singles
YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2020Kenya Internationalsilver2

BWF Junior International (1 title)

Girls' singles
YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2022Uganda Junior Internationalgold1Color box|#AE9C45|border=darkgrayColor box|#C6D4E1|border=darkgrayColor box|#BDB8AD|border=darkgrayColor box|#EBE7E0|border=darkgray

Performance timeline

National team

Junior level
Team events2022
World Junior Championships13th

  • ''Senior level''

Individual competitions

Junior level
Team events2022
World Junior Championships3R
Senior level
Events2025
Asia Championships1R