# Manisha Ramadass

Manisha Ramadass (born 27 January 2005) is an Indian para-badminton player. She won the bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Paralympics. She's a gold, silver, and bronze medalist at the World Championships and a triple bronze medalist at the Asian Para Games.

## Early life

Manisha is from Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. She is supported by Olympic Gold Quest, a sports NGO.

## Career

Manisha made her international debut in 2022 and became world number 1 in the SU5 category on 22 August 2022. She won her first title at the Spanish (level 2) Para-Badminton International in 2022. She went on to win 11 gold and five bronze medals in 2022.

## Awards

For her dominant show in 2022, she won the BWF Female Para Badminton Player of the year 2022.
She also won the Sportswoman of the Year (parasports Sportstar Aces award).
| Award | Year | Category | Result | Ref. |
| BWF Awards | 2021-2022 | Para-player of the Year | Won | |

## Achievements
### World Championships

Women's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2022 | Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan | Mamiko Toyoda | 21–15, 21–15 | Gold |
| 2024 | Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall, Pattaya, Thailand | Yang Qiuxia | 16–21, 16–21 | Silver |
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2022 | Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan | Mandeep Kaur | Lénaïg Morin Faustine Noël | 17–21, 21–13, 18–21 | Bronze |
| 2024 | Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall, Pattaya, Thailand | Mandeep Kaur | Leani Ratri Oktila Khalimatus Sadiyah | 19–21, 15–21 | Bronze |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2024 | Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall, Pattaya, Thailand | Pramod Bhagat | Fredy Setiawan Khalimatus Sadiyah | 15–21, 19–21 | Bronze |

### BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (11 titles, 1 runner-up)

The BWF Para Badminton World Circuit – Grade 2, Level 1, 2 and 3 tournaments has been sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation from 2022.
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2022 | Spanish Para Badminton International II | Level 2 | Beatriz Monteiro | 21–13, 21–10 | Winner |
| 2022 | Brazil Para Badminton International | Level 2 | Kaede Kameyama | 21–10, 21–11 | Winner |
| 2022 | Dubai Para Badminton International | Level 2 | Akiko Sugino | 21–17, 21–11 | Winner |
| 2022 | Canada Para Badminton International | Level 1 | Akiko Sugino | 27–25, 21–9 | Winner |
| 2022 | Thailand Para Badminton International | Level 1 | Kaede Kameyama | 20–22, 21–12, 21-19 | Winner |
| 2023 | Spanish Para Badminton International | Level 2 | Maud Lefort | 21–18, 15–10 Retired | Winner |
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2022 | Spanish Para Badminton International II | Level 2 | Mandeep Kaur | Manasi Girishchandra Joshi Shanthiya Viswanathan | 14–21, 23–21, 21–12 | Winner |
| 2022 | Brazil Para Badminton International | Level 2 | Mandeep Kaur | Palak Kohli Parul Dalsukhbhai Parmar | 21–15, 21–15 | Winner |
| 2022 | Bahrain Para Badminton International | Level 2 | Mandeep Kaur | Palak Kohli Parul Dalsukhbhai Parmar | 21–11, 21–11 | Winner |
| 2022 | Dubai Para Badminton International | Level 2 | Mandeep Kaur | Nipada Saensupa Chanida Srinavakul | 21–9, 21–13 | Winner |
| 2023 | Brazil Para-Badminton International | Level 2 | Mandeep Kaur | Manasi Girishchandra Joshi Thulasimathi Murugesan | 11–21, 10–21 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2022 | Bahrain Para Badminton International | Level 2 | Pramod Bhagat | Siripong Teamarrom Nipada Saensupa | 21–14, 21–11 | Winner |