Nilesh Balu Gaikwad (born 10 June 1996) is an Indian para badminton player. He made his international debut in the Uganda Para-Badminton International in 2017, where he won first place in the men's doubles.
He reached a career-high ranking of 4 in May 2022. Nilesh was always looking for the right pair of shoes for his legs and Nivia Sports made his quest successful by designing special shoes for him.
Achievements Asian Youth Para Games Boys' singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result 2017 Al Wasl Club, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Hikmat Ramdani 8–21, 20–22 Silver
International Tournaments (1 title, 1 runner-up) Men's singles Year Tournament Opponent Score Result 2021 Uganda Para Badminton International Sukant Kadam 16–21, 21–17, 10–21 Runner-up Men's doubles Year TournamentPartner Opponent Score Result 2017 Uganda Para Badminton International Bartłomiej Mróz Hussein Kasalirwe Kato Anthony Opoka 21–3, 21–7 Winner George Byarugaba Isa Kasadha 21–3, 21–2 Sugil Abbas Pankaj Singh 21–19, 21–12
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