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Nickname(s) | May | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Birth name | Ratchanok Inthanon | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | Thailand | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 5 February 1995 | (age 29)|||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 6 (20 December 2012) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 6 (25 April 2013) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ratchanok Inthanon (Thai: รัชนก อินทนนท์; born 5 February 1995) is a female badminton player from Thailand.
Career Summary
In 2009, Ratchanok became the youngest-ever champion[1] at the BWF World Junior Championships at 14 when she triumphed in Malaysia. In 2010, she successfully defended her title at the World Junior Championships in Mexico. In 2011, she became the most successful player ever at the World Junior Championships, winning the women's singles title 3 times in a row, at Taiwan.
In 2012 Ratchanok, at 16 years of age, was awarded the Best Female Athlete Award in Thailand after winning the world junior title for three successive years. She was also a member of the women's team who defeated the Indonesian in the final at the 2011 SEA Games. Ratchanok's biggest goal is to win the Olympic gold medal.
In 2012, Ratchanok reached the finals of the Thailand Open Grand Prix, losing to Saina Nehwal 19-21 21-15 21-10 in the finals.[2]
Ratchanok reached the finals of the All England Open Badminton Championships, losing to Tine Rasmussen 14-21, 21-16, 10-21.[3]
Career overview
- Singles
Played | Wins | Losses | Balance | |
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Total | 198 | 131 | 67 | +64 |
Current year | 14 | 10 | 4 | +6 |
- Doubles
Played | Wins | Losses | Balance | |
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Total | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
Current year | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Achievements
Event | 2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
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BWF World Junior Championships | Gold | Gold | Gold | - |
- Individual Titles (5)
Year | Tournament | Opponent in final | Score |
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2013 | India Super Series | Juliane Schenk | 22-20/21-14 |
2011 | YONEX-SUNRISE Syed Modi Memorial India Open | Porntip Buranaprasertsuk | Walkover |
2010 | Indonesia Open Grand Prix Gold | Cheng Shao-chieh | 21-12/19-21/21-16 |
2010 | YONEX-SUNRISE Vietnam Open Grand Prix | Zhou Hui | 21-17/22-20 |
2010 | Smiling Fish International Series | Rawinda Prajongjai | 21-10/21-17 |
2009 | Vietnam International Challenge | Maria Elfira Christina | 21-18/21-14 |
- Super Series tournament
- Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix tournament
- Other Tournament
- 2011 Copenhagen Masters — Gold Medal
Performance Timeline
Event | 2012 |
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Summer Olympics | QF |
Event | 2011 |
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BWF World Championships | 3R |
Event | 2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
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Asia Championships | 1R | 2R | QF |
Event | 2009 |
2011 |
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SEA Games | Silver | Bronze |
- Key
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | A | G | S | B | NH | N/A | DNQ |
Career Record
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Record against selected opponents
Opponent | Record | Opponent | Record | Opponent | Record | Opponent | Record | Opponent | Record |
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Li Xuerui | 1–4 | Wang Yihan | 0–6 | Wang Shixian | 1–4 | Jiang Yanjiao | 0–3 | Wang Lin | 1-1 |
Tine Baun | 3–2 | Juliane Schenk | 5–3 | Saina Nehwal | 3–4 | Sung Ji-hyun | 2–5 | Bae Youn-joo | 1–1 |
Tai Tzu-ying | 4–4 | Pai Hsiao-ma | 2–0 | Yao Jie | 3–0 | Minatsu Mitani | 2–0 | Eriko Hirose | 2–0 |
Nozomi Okuhara | 3–0 | Sayaka Takahashi | 1–1 | Ai Goto | 1–0 | Yip Pui Yin | 3–3 | Chan Tsz Ka | 4–0 |
Sapsiree Taerattanachai | 0–1 | Nichaon Jindapon | 2–1 | Gu Juan | 1–1 | Tee Jing Yi | 4–0 | Lydia Cheah Li Ya | 1–0 |
Carolina Marín | 1–0 | Adriyanti Firdasari | 1–3 | Maria Febe Kusumastuti | 3–0 | Linda Weni Fanetri | 2–0 | Aprilia Yuswandari | 2–1 |
Summer Olympics
Badminton has been part of the Olympic Games since Barcelona 1992. The London Olympic Games is an opportunity to showcase badminton in a country where the sport is widely played at all levels. There are 172 badminton players (86 men and 86 women) from more than 50 countries competing in badminton in the Summer Games.
2012
Stage | Opponent | Result | Games | Points |
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First Round | Thilini Jayasinghe | Won | 2–0 | 21–13, 21–5 |
Second Round | Telma Santos | Won | 2–0 | 21–12, 21–6 |
Third Round | Juliane Schenk | Won | 2–0 | 21–16, 21–15 |
Quarter-finals | Wang Xin | Lost | 1–2 | 21–17, 18–21, 14–21 |
Sudirman Cup
Sudirman Cup is the world mixed team badminton championship which takes place every two years. There are five matches in every round: men and women's singles, men and women's doubles and mixed doubles. The Cup is named after Dick Sudirman, a former Indonesian badminton player and the founder of the Badminton Association of Indonesia (PBSI). There is no prize money in Sudirman Cup; players play for their respective countries and to earn BWF world ranking points and national prestige. The Sudirman Cup is an international competition that does not stage a qualification round. The competing teams are divided into 7 groups based on their performances. Only teams in group 1 will have a chance to lift the trophy as the teams in other groups fight for promotion. The teams who finish last in the group will be relegated to the lower group, except the final group.[4]
- 2011
Opponent | Result | Games | Points |
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Saina Nehwal | Won | 2–0 | 21–14, 22–20 |
Cheng Shao-chieh | Won | 2–0 | 21–9, 21–17 |
Axiata Cup
Axiata Cup is a regional badminton event, now in its second year, sponsored by the Axiata Group, one of Asia’s largest telecommunication companies. The Axiata Cup, featuring top players from around the world, is the richest badminton championship with USD1 million in prize money. The Axiata Cup will include 8 teams from ASEAN and Around the World. The championship is sanctioned by the Badminton Asian Confederation (BAC) and the Badminton World Federation (BWF), and organised by Total Sports Asia (TSA).[5]
- 2013
Opponent | Result | Games | Points |
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Tee Jing Yi | Won | 2–0 | 21–17, 22–20 |
Liang Xiaoyu | Won | 2–0 | 21–12, 21–16 |
Lindaweni Fanetri | Won | 2–0 | 21–17, 21–19 |
Tine Baun | Won | 2–1 | 9–21, 21–13, 21–12 |
Lindaweni Fanetri | Won | 2–0 | 21–18, 21–16 |
Sonia Su Ya Cheah | Won | 2–0 | 21–16, 21–17 |
External links
References
- ^ Bangkok Post
- ^ "Ratchanok Inthanon". Retrieved 10 June 2012.
- ^ "Yonex All England Open Badminton Championships 2013".
- ^ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudirman_Cup.
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