NEW DELHI: Two-time Olympian shuttler Dipankar Bhattacharjee has been identified with mind tumour and he’ll endure a surgical procedure in Mumbai on Thursday, the Badminton Association of India mentioned on Sunday.
The 48-year-old Bhattacharjee represented India within the 1992 Barcelona and 1996 Atlanta Olympics. He reached the pre-quarterfinals within the 1992 Olympics. He was additionally a nationwide champion thrice.
“2 time Olympian & Nationwide Champion Dipankar Bhattacharjee has been identified with a mind tumour. He has been admitted to Hinduja Hospital the place the surgical procedure is slated for Feb 4,” the BAI mentioned in its official Twitter deal with.
The 48-year-old Bhattacharjee represented India within the 1992 Barcelona and 1996 Atlanta Olympics. He reached the pre-quarterfinals within the 1992 Olympics. He was additionally a nationwide champion thrice.
“2 time Olympian & Nationwide Champion Dipankar Bhattacharjee has been identified with a mind tumour. He has been admitted to Hinduja Hospital the place the surgical procedure is slated for Feb 4,” the BAI mentioned in its official Twitter deal with.
2 time Olympian & Nationwide Champion Dipankar Bhattacharjee has been identified with a mind tumour. He has been admi… https://t.co/9M4xwXiSSn
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“On behalf of @himantabiswa, BAI & #Badminton fraternity we pray for his speedy restoration.”
The Guwahati-based Bhattacharjee was a prime shuttler of the nation within the Nineteen Nineties.
