Achanta Sharath Kamal

Achanta Sharath Kamal is India's most decorated Commonwealth Games table tennis player, winning 13 medals - 7 gold, 3 silver and 3 bronze - across a record five CWG appearances (2006, 2010, 2014, 2018 and 2022). He won 2 gold in 2006, 1 gold and 2 bronze in 2010, 1 silver in 2014, 1 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze in 2018, and a brilliant 3 gold and 1 silver in 2022. His achievements earned him the Arjuna Award (2004), Padma Shri (2019) and Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award (2022).Sharath retired in 2025, leaving behind a legacy as one of India's greatest table tennis players.