Songphon Anugritayawon

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Songphon Anugritayawon
Personal information
CountryThailand
Born (1983-10-31) 31 October 1983 (age 40)
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight79 kg (174 lb)
HandednessRight
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking20 (MD 13 January 2011)
6 (XD 5 May 2011)
Medal record
Men's Badminton
Representing  Thailand
Sudirman Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Guangzhou Men's team
Southeast Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2009 Vientiane Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Manila Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Vientiane Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Jakarta–Palembang Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Jakarta–Palembang Men's team
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2007 Bangkok Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Bangkok Men's doubles
Asian Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2001 Taipei Boys' doubles
BWF profile

Songphon Anugritayawon (Thai: ทรงพล อนุกฤตยาวรรณ; born 31 October 1983) is a Thai badminton player who specializes in doubles. He had a long and successful mixed doubles partnership with Kunchala Voravichitchaikul. Their biggest title came when they won the 2009 Japan Open.[1] The same year, he and Voravichitchaikul took the silver medal at the Southeast Asian Games.[2] Anugritayawon also competed at the 2006 and 2010 Asian Games, and won the men's team bronze in 2010.[3]

Achievements[edit]

Southeast Asian Games[edit]

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Gym Hall 1, National Sports Complex,
Vientiane, Laos
Thailand Kunchala Voravichitchaikul Indonesia Nova Widianto
Indonesia Liliyana Natsir
10–21, 22–20, 9–21 Silver Silver
2011 Istora Senayan,
Jakarta, Indonesia
Thailand Kunchala Voravichitchaikul Indonesia Tontowi Ahmad
Indonesia Liliyana Natsir
19–21, 14–21 Bronze Bronze

Summer Universiade[edit]

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2007 Thammasat University,
Pathum Thani, Thailand
Thailand Nuttaphon Narkthong Chinese Taipei Tsai Chia-hsin
Chinese Taipei Hsieh Yu-hsing
27–25, 21–23, 19–21 Bronze Bronze

Asian Junior Championships[edit]

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2001 Taipei Gymnasium,
Taipei, Taiwan
Thailand Adisak Wiriyapadungpong South Korea Hwang Ji-man
South Korea Lee Jae-jin
15–17, 1–15 Silver Silver

BWF Superseries[edit]

The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[4] was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels were Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011.[5] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Korea Open Thailand Kunchala Voravichitchaikul South Korea Lee Yong-dae
South Korea Lee Hyo-jung
8–21, 7–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2009 Japan Open Thailand Kunchala Voravichitchaikul Denmark Joachim Fischer Nielsen
Denmark Christinna Pedersen
13–21, 21–16, 22–20 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF Superseries Finals tournament
  BWF Superseries Premier tournament
  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix[edit]

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Thailand Open Thailand Kunchala Voravichitchaikul Thailand Sudket Prapakamol
Thailand Saralee Thungthongkam
11–21, 21–17, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2011 Australian Open Thailand Kunchala Voravichitchaikul Japan Hirokatsu Hashimoto
Japan Mizuki Fujii
21–15, 21–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2011 Dutch Open Thailand Kunchala Voravichitchaikul Thailand Sudket Prapakamol
Thailand Saralee Thungthongkam
21–17, 24–22 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series[edit]

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Smiling Fish International Thailand Nitipong Saengsila Thailand Bodin Isara
Thailand Maneepong Jongjit
12–21, 12–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Smiling Fish Satellite Thailand Sathinee Chankrachangwong Thailand Panuwat Ngernsrisul
Thailand Kunchala Voravichitchaikul
3–7, 7–5, 3–7 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2003 Smiling Fish Satellite Thailand Duanganong Aroonkesorn Thailand Sudket Prapakamol
Thailand Sathinee Chankrachangwong
1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2004 Smiling Fish Satellite Thailand Duanganong Aroonkesorn China Zhang Wei
China Tao Xiaolan
6–15, 15–13, 15–6 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2005 Smiling Fish Satellite Thailand Kunchala Voravichitchaikul South Korea Han Sang-hoon
South Korea Kim Min-jung
15–12, 15–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2006 Vietnam Satellite Thailand Kunchala Voravichitchaikul Malaysia Mohd Razif Abdul Latif
Malaysia Norshahliza Baharum
21–13, 21–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2006 Thailand Asian Satellite Thailand Kunchala Voravichitchaikul Indonesia Lingga Lie
Indonesia Yulianti
21–16, 10–21, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2014 Smiling Fish International Thailand Natcha Saengchote Thailand Watchara Buranakruea
Thailand Phataimas Muenwong
19–21, 10–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References[edit]

  1. ^ "นายทรงพล อนุกฤตยาวรรณ" (in Thai). University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
  2. ^ ""ดั๊ก-โอ๋" สุดต้านพ่ายขนไก่อิเหนาแค่เงินคู่ผสม" (in Thai). Patrol News. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Thailand shuttling to the top". China Daily. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
  4. ^ "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
  5. ^ "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". IBadmintonstore. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.