Sathiyan Gnanasekaran

Date of Birth: January 8, 1993
Place of Birth: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Sport: Table Tennis
Major Achievements in 2024:
Asian Championships - Bronze (Men's Team)
World Team Championships - Pre-quarterfinals
Sathiyan Gnanasekaran played a key role in the Indian men's table tennis team’s success in 2024, contributing significantly to their bronze medal at the Asian Championships. He was also part of the squad that reached the pre-quarterfinals at the World Team Championships, an achievement that secured India’s qualification for the team event at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Although Sathiyan was not part of the final Olympic squad, which included Sharath Kamal, Harmeet Desai, and Manav Thakkar, his performances earlier in the year were pivotal in helping India reach new heights in international table tennis.