B. R. Meenakshi

B. R. Meenakshi (born 20 September 1979) is an Indian badminton player.

Career B. R. Meenakshi won in 1997 and 1998 four medals at the Indian Individual Junior Championships. In 1999 she finished second and third in the Indian Open. She competed at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in the mixed doubles (with Markose Bristow) and women's singles events. In 2004, she won her only national title among the adults and was third at the Indian Open. In 2006, she once again won two silver medals at the South Asian Games.

Achievements South Asian Games +Women's singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result 2006 Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka Trupti Murgunde 5–21, 14–21 Silver Silver 2004 Rodham Hall, Islamabad, Pakistan Trupti Murgunde 11–9, 7–11, 10–13 Silver Silver

+Women's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2006 Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium,Colombo, Sri Lanka Aparna Balan Jwala Gutta Shruti Kurien 21–18, 21–23, 12–21 Silver Silver

IBF International +Women's singles Year Tournament Opponent Score Result 1999 India International P. V. V. Lakshmi 7–11, 11–4, 13–10 Winner 2001 India Satellite Aparna Popat 4–11, 5–11 Runner-up 2003 Sri Lanka International Liu Zhen 11–8, 11–8 Winner 2004 Pakistan Satellite Sharada Govardhini 11–3, 11–2 Winner

+Women's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2001 India Satellite Oli Deka Salakjit Ponsana Nucharin Teekhatrakul 4–15, 5–15 Runner-up 2003 Sri Lanka International Fathima Nazneen Fan Jingjing Liu Zhen 9–11, 9–11 Runner-up 2005 Sri Lanka International Trupti Murgunde Soratja Chansrisukot Molthila Meemeak 15–9, 9–15, 15–6 Winner

+Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1999 India International Vinod Kumar J. B. S. Vidyadhar P. V. V. Lakshmi 14–17, 6–15 Runner-up 2001 India Satellite Sandesh Chouta J. B. S. Vidyadhar Jwala Gutta 10–15, 15–11, 9–15 Runner-up 2002 India Satellite Marcos Bristow Jaseel P. Ismail Manjusha Kanwar 5–11, 3–11 Runner-up 2004 Pakistan Satellite Marcos Bristow Hendri Winarto Dewi Tira Arisandi 15–11, 15–13 Winner 2005 India Satellite Valiyaveetil Diju Marcos Bristow Aparna Balan 15–10, 15–4 Winner