Ratchanok Intanon
Ratchanok Intanon ( th, รัชนก อินทนนท์, , ; born 5 February 1995) is a Thai badminton player who became the first Thai to become No.1 in women's singles. She is known for her relaxed hitting motion and light footwork, which has been described as 'balletic' by commentators such as Gillian Clark. She became the world champion in women's singles in 2013. Career 2008–2010 In 2008, Intanon entered the international circuit at the age of 13. The first international tournament she played was the Laos International series, in which she played both singles and doubles. She lost the singles final to Vietnam's Lê Ngọc Nguyên Nhung. Intanon won her first individual international title in 2009 by winning the Vietnam International Challenge when she was 14. She made history by becoming the youngest-ever champion at the 2009 BWF World Junior Championships at 14 in Malaysia by beating her compatriot Porntip Buranaprasertsuk. She reached the final of the M ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yasothon Province
Yasothon province ( th, ยโสธร, ), one of Thailand's seventy-six provinces (''changwat''), lies in central northeastern Thailand also called Isan. The province was established by the revolutionary council of Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn, after its Announcement No. 70 which came into force on 3 March 1972. Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Mukdahan, Amnat Charoen, Ubon Ratchathani, Sisaket, and Roi Et. Geography The northern half of the province consists of plains with low hills; the southern part consists of the river lowlands of the River Chi, with ponds and swamps. Yasothon's total forested area is or 8.7% of the province. Geology Yasothon soils (rhodic ferralsols) formed in the Triassic before the uplift of the Khorat Plateau, are relict soils made fertile by field termites through bioturbation. National park There is one national park, along with five other national parks, make up region 9 (Ubon Ratchathani) of Thailand's protected ar ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2022 Thomas & Uber Cup
The 2022 Thomas & Uber Cup (officially known as the TotalEnergies BWF Thomas & Uber Cup Finals 2022 for sponsorship reasons) is the 32nd edition of the Thomas Cup and the 29th edition of the Uber Cup, the biennial international badminton championship contested by the men and women's national teams of the member associations of Badminton World Federation (BWF). The tournament will be hosted at Bangkok, Thailand in the Impact Arena from 8 to 15 May 2022. This marks the third time Thailand will host the Thomas Cup, and second time for the Uber Cup. Indonesia are the defending champions for the men's team, and China for the women's team. Host selection Bangkok was named as the host in November 2018 during BWF Council meeting at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where the BWF also announced the host for 18 major events, including Thomas and Uber Cup, Sudirman Cup, BWF World Championships, BWF World Junior Championships, and BWF World Senior Championships from 2019 to 2025. Qualifica ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Badminton At The 2015 Southeast Asian Games – Women's Team
The badminton women's team tournament at the 2015 Southeast Asian Games in Singapore Singapore (), officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It lies about one degree of latitude () north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, borde ... was held from 10 June to 12 June at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Schedule All times are Singapore Standard Time ( UTC+08:00) Results Quarter-final Semi-final Final References External linksseagames2015.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Badminton at the 2015 Southeast Asian Games - Women's team Badminton at the 2015 Southeast Asian Games Women's sports competitions in Singapore South ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Badminton At The 2015 Southeast Asian Games
Badminton at the 2015 Southeast Asian Games is held in Singapore Indoor Stadium, in Kallang, Singapore Singapore (), officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It lies about one degree of latitude () north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, borde ... from 10 to 16 June 2015. Seven competitions were held in men and women's singles and in men, women and mixed's doubles and in men and women's team. Participating nations A total of 110 athletes from nine nations is competing in badminton at the 2015 Southeast Asian Games: * * * * * * * * * Competition schedule The following is the competition schedule for the badminton competitions: Medalists Medal standings References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Badminton at the 2015 Southeast Asian Games Kallang Badminton tournaments in Singapore ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Badminton At The 2011 Southeast Asian Games – Women's Team
These are the results of the women's team competition in badminton Badminton is a racquet sport played using racket (sports equipment), racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net (device), net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per s ... at the 2011 Southeast Asian Games in Jakarta. Medalists Draw Quarter Finals Semifinal Final References {{DEFAULTSORT:Badminton at the 2011 Southeast Asian Games - Women's team Badminton at the 2011 Southeast Asian Games South ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Badminton At The 2011 Southeast Asian Games
Badminton at the 2011 Southeast Asian Games were held in Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia. A total of 7 events were contested at the Senayan Sport Complex. Medal summary Medal table Medalists {, , - , rowspan=2, Men's singles , rowspan=2, Simon Santoso , rowspan=2, Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk , Derek Wong , - , Taufik Hidayat , - , rowspan=2, Women's singles , rowspan=2, Fu Mingtian , rowspan=2, Adriyanti Firdasari , Porntip Buranaprasertsuk , - , Ratchanok Intanon , - style="background:#dddddd;" , colspan=7, , - , rowspan=2, Men's doubles , rowspan=2, Mohammad Ahsan Bona Septano , rowspan=2, Markis Kido Hendra Setiawan , Goh V Shem Lim Khim Wah , - , Patiphat Chalardchaleam Nipitphon Phuangphuapet , - , rowspan=2, Women's doubles , rowspan=2, Anneke Feinya Agustin Nitya Krishinda Maheswari , rowspan=2, Nadya Melati Vita Marissa , Duanganong Aroonkesorn Kunchala Voravichitchaikul , - , Yao Lei Shinta Mulia Sari , - , - , rows ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Badminton At The Southeast Asian Games
Badminton is a Southeast Asian Games event and has been one of the sports held at the Games since the inaugural edition of the South East Asian Peninsular Games (SEAP Games) in 1959. Summary Medal table :''As of the 2021 Southeast Asian Games The 2021 Southeast Asian Games ( vi, Đại hội Thể thao Đông Nam Á 2021, lit=2021 Southeast Asian Sport Festival), officially known as the 31st Southeast Asian Games, or the 31st SEA Games and also known as Vietnam 2021, was the 31st editi ...'' Performances by nation Winners Team competition ReferencesBadminton Asia: Past Tournament Results - SEA Games *http://tournamentsoftware.com/findtournament.aspx {{Badminton competitions ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2016 Badminton Asia Team Championships
The 2016 Badminton Asia Team Championships were held at the GMC Balayogi Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad, India, on 15–21 February 2016 and were organised by Badminton Asia Confederation. Host city selection Hyderabad was selected over Bangkok Bangkok, officially known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand. The city occupies in the Chao Phraya River delta in central Thailand and has an estimated populatio ... in the bidding process for the first ever Badminton Asia Team Championships. Medalists Men's team Group stage Group A *''China vs. Singapore'' *''India vs. Singapore'' *''China vs. India'' Group B *''Malaysia vs. Sri Lanka'' *''Japan vs. Nepal'' *''Japan vs. Sri Lanka'' *''Malaysia vs. Nepal'' *''Sri Lanka vs. Nepal'' *''Japan vs. Malaysia'' Group C *''Indonesia vs. Maldives'' *''Chinese Taipei vs. Thailand'' *''Chinese Taipei vs. Maldives'' *''Indonesia vs. Thailand ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2015 Badminton Asia Championships
The 2015 Badminton Asia Championships was the 34th edition of the Badminton Asia Championships. It was held in Wuhan, China, from April 21 to April 26. Venue *Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium Medalists Medal table Men's singles Seeds # Chen Long ''(Semi final)'' # Lin Dan (champion) # Srikanth Kidambi ''(withdrew)'' # Son Wan-ho ''(quarter-final)'' # Chou Tien-chen ''(quarter-final)'' # Tommy Sugiarto ''(withdrew)'' # Wang Zhengming ''(Semi final)'' # Sho Sasaki ''(quarter-final)'' Finals Top half Section 1 Section 2 Bottom half Section 3 Section 4 Women's singles Seeds # Li Xuerui ''(final)'' # Saina Nehwal ''(quarter-final)'' # Wang Shixian ''(third round)'' # Sung Ji-hyun ''(quarter-final)'' # Tai Tzu-ying ''(Semi final)'' # Wang Yihan ''(Semi final)'' # Ratchanok Intanon (champion) # Pusarla Venkata Sindhu ''(quarter-final)'' Finals Top half Section 1 Section 2 Bottom half Section 3 Section 4 Men's doubles Seeds ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Badminton Asia Championships
The Badminton Asia Championships (formerly Asian Badminton Championships until 2006) is a tournament organized by governing body Badminton Asia to crown the best badminton players in Asia. The tournament started in 1962 and is held annually since 1991. The event had rotated between team and individual competitions before the team event became null since 1994. At the 2003 event however, there is a controversy when China decided to pull out from the tournament at the last minute. Head coach Li Yongbo said that the tournament did not award any ranking points for the 2004 Summer Olympics event and wanted to give his players more time to rest. Some of the top players were also willing to pull out from the tournament since the competitiveness of the event was low. Championships Individual championships The table below states all the host cities (and their countries) of the Asia Championships. The number of events at each has ranged from one to six, and is given in the right-mo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Badminton At The 2018 Asian Games – Women's Team
The badminton women's team tournament at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta took place from 19 to 22 August at Istora Gelora Bung Karno. The draw for the team event was held on 16 August. China team was the reigning champion after winning the gold medal in Incheon and Japan led the seeding. Mongolia withdrew from this event. Japan won the gold medal defeating second seed China 3–1 in the final, Indonesia and Thailand shared the bronze medal after losing in the semi-finals. Akane Yamaguchi lost the first match to Chen Yufei from China 21–15 21–12. In the next bout, Yuki Fukushima and Sayaka Hirota beat Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan 21–12, 21–17, to make the team result 1–1. Nozomi Okuhara is a Japanese badminton player. A former World's number 1 in the BWF rankings for the women's singles, she is well known for her speed, agility and endurance. She won a bronze at the 2016 Summer Olympics, and gold medal at the 2017 World Cha ... made it 2–1 for Japan ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Badminton At The 2018 Asian Games
Badminton at the 2018 Asian Games was held at Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia from 19 to 28 August. The badminton programme in 2018 included men's and women's singles competitions; men's, women's and mixed doubles competitions along with men's and women's team events. Schedule Medalists Medal table Participating nations A total of 224 athletes from 19 nations competed in badminton at the 2018 Asian Games: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * References External linksBadminton at the 2018 Asian Games Official Result Book – Badminton {{Asian Games Badminton [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |