sports - Current Affairs Questions and Answers

1)   Which ace shuttler has announced his retirement from international badminton?

a. Parupalli Kashyap
b. Kidambi Srikanth
c. Arvind Bhat
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Arvind Bhat

Explanation:
Ex national champion and winner of the 2014 German Open, Arvind Bhat has retired from international badminton, to focus on coaching stints with a Hyderabad academy. He won the national championships in 2008 after making it to the finals 4 times in the previous 7 years. The 36 year old who clinched a national title in 2011 as well will be working with White Peacock Badminton Academy. In a career spanning 13 decades, Arvind has represented the country at many global events including Thomas Cup 7 times, 2010 Asian Games and World Championships 4 times.