Thailand national badminton team

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Thailand
ทีมชาติไทย
Nicknameทัพลูกขนไก่ไทย
Thailand Shuttlecock Team
AssociationBadminton Thailand (BAT)
ConferenceBadminton Asia (BAC)
Team historyJoined BWF Team in 1952
BWF RankingHighest − 4 (3 October 2013)
Current − 7 Decrease 3 (3 January 2023)
Uniforms
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
1st Kit
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
2nd Kit
Sudirman Cup
Appearances14 (First in 1989)
Best result Semifinal: 2013, 2017, 2019
Thomas Cup
Appearances14 (First in 1952)
Best result Silver: 1961
Uber Cup
Appearances7 (First in 1969)
Best result Silver: 2018
Asian Games: Men's Team
Appearances14 (First in 1962)
Best result Gold: 1966
Asian Games: Women's Team
Appearances14 (First in 1962)
Best result Silver: 1966, 1970, 2010
Badminton Asia Team Championships: Men's Team
Appearances1 (First in 2016)
Best resultGroup Stage: 2016
Badminton Asia Team Championships: Women's Team
Appearances1 (First in 2016)
Best result Semifinal: 2016

The national badminton team of Thailand (Thai: แบดมินตันทีมชาติไทย) represents Thailand in international Badminton competitions.[1] It is managed by the Badminton Association of Thailand (BAT).

The team took a semifinalist in the 2013, 2017 and 2019 Sudirman Cup, the best finish by any team outside the biggest Badminton country, Indonesia, South Korea, China and Denmark. Also, the team took a second-place finish in 1961 Thomas Cup by men's team and the women's team also took a second-place finish in 2018 Uber Cup.

Competitive record[edit]

Sudirman Cup[edit]

Sudirman Cup[2]
Edition Group
Stage
Quarter
Finals
Semi
Finals
Finals Game
Played
Won
Match
Lost
Match
Won
Set
Lost
Set
Result
1989 GS
Group 2
Round Robin 3 2 1 9 6 12th
Decrease Group 3
1991 GS
Group 3
Round Robin 3 3 0 11 4 11th
Increase Group 2
1993 GS
Group 2
Round Robin 3 3 0 9 6 7th
Increase Group 1
1995 GS SF F 2 0 2 1 9 6th
Decrease Group 2
1997 GS
Group 2
Round Robin F 4 1 3 9 11 13th
Steady Group 2
1999 GS
Group 2
Round Robin 2nd
Group 2
4 2 2 11 7 8th
Steady Group 2
2001 GS
Group 2
Round Robin 1st
Group 2
Unknown 7th
Increase Group 1
2003 Withdrew
2005 GS SF F 4 1 3 5 12 7th
Steady Group 1
2007 GS SF F 4 0 4 5 15 8th
Decrease Group 2
2009 GS
Group 2
Round Robin 1st
Group 2
4 4 0 14 4 9th
Increase Group 1
2011 GS QF SF F 2 0 2 4 6 9th
Steady Group 1
2013 GS QF SF F 4 2 2 7 11 SF
Steady Group 1
2015 GS QF SF F 2 0 2 2 8 9th
Steady Group 1
2017 GS QF SF F 4 2 2 17 25 SF
Steady Group 1
2019 GS QF SF F 4 2 2 17 20 SF
Steady Group 1
2021 GS QF SF F 4 2 2 28 15 QF
Steady Group 1
2023 GS QF SF F 4 3 1 31 18 QF
Steady Group 1
Total 17/17 55 27 28 180 177 SF
Edition Group
Stage
Quarter
Finals
Semi
Finals
Finals Game
Played
Won
Match
Lost
Match
Won
Set
Lost
Set
Result

Participation in Asia Championships[edit]

Participation in Southeast Asian Games[edit]

Year Men's Women's
1965 Gold
1971 Gold
1973 Gold Silver
1975 Gold
1979 Bronze Silver
1981 Bronze Silver
1983 Bronze Silver
1985 Bronze Silver
1987 Bronze Silver
1989 Bronze Silver
1991 Bronze Silver
1993 Bronze Silver
1995 Bronze Silver
1997 Bronze Silver
1999 Bronze Silver
2001 Bronze Silver
2003 Silver Silver
2005 Bronze Gold
2007 Bronze Bronze
2009 Bronze Bronze
2011 Bronze Gold
2015 Silver Gold
2017 Bronze Gold
2019 Bronze Gold
2021 Gold Gold
2023 Bronze Gold

Junior competitive record[edit]

World Junior Team Championships[edit]

Suhandinata Cup[edit]

Year Result
China 2000 Group stage – 5th of 24
South Africa 2002 Fourth place
Canada 2004 Did not compete
South Korea 2006 Group Z2 – 7th of 28
New Zealand 2007 Group Y2 – 7th of 25
India 2008 Group W – 5th of 21
Malaysia 2009 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Third place
Mexico 2010 Group Y1 – 8th of 24
Taiwan 2011 Fourth place
Japan 2012 Quarter-finalist – 7th of 30
Thailand 2013 Quarter-finalist – 6th of 30
Malaysia 2014 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Semi-finalist
Peru 2015 Group C2 – 6th of 39
Spain 2016 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Semi-finalist
Indonesia 2017 Quarter-finalist – 7th of 44
Canada 2018 Group C – 9th of 39
Russia 2019 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Semi-finalist
New Zealand 2020 Cancelled
China 2021 Cancelled
Spain 2022 Group E – 17th of 37
United States 2023 Quarter-finalist – 8th of 38

Asian Junior Team Championships[edit]

Players[edit]

Current squad[edit]

Thomas Cup[edit]

Name DoB/Age Ranking of event
MS MD
Kantaphon Wangcharoen (1998-09-18)18 September 1998 (aged 23) 18
Kunlavut Vitidsarn (2001-05-11)11 May 2001 (aged 20) 25
Suppanyu Avihingsanon (1989-10-24)24 October 1989 (aged 31) 54
Adulrach Namkul (1997-11-02)2 November 1997 (aged 23) 150
Varot Uraiwong (2002-05-09)9 May 2002 (aged 19) 753
Supak Jomkoh (1996-09-04)4 September 1996 (aged 25) 153
Kittinupong Kedren (1996-07-19)19 July 1996 (aged 25) 153
Chaloempon Charoenkitamorn (1997-04-15)15 April 1997 (aged 24) 414
Nanthakarn Yordphaisong (1993-09-23)23 September 1993 (aged 28) 414
Tanupat Viriyangkura (1996-03-10)10 March 1996 (aged 25) 54
Natthapat Trinkajee (2000-06-12)12 June 2000 (aged 21) 804
Dechapol Puavaranukroh (1997-05-20)20 May 1997 (aged 24) -

Uber Cup[edit]

Name DoB/Age Ranking of event
WS WD
Ratchanok Intanon (1995-02-05)5 February 1995 (aged 26) 6
Pornpawee Chochuwong (1998-01-22)22 January 1998 (aged 23) 10
Busanan Ongbamrungphan (1996-03-22)22 March 1996 (aged 25) 13
Phittayaporn Chaiwan (2001-02-21)21 February 2001 (aged 20) 31 366
Supanida Katethong (1997-10-26)26 October 1997 (aged 23) 33
Jongkolphan Kititharakul (1993-03-01)1 March 1993 (aged 28) 8
Rawinda Prajongjai (1993-06-29)29 June 1993 (aged 28) 8
Puttita Supajirakul (1996-03-29)29 March 1996 (aged 25) 22
Sapsiree Taerattanachai (1992-04-18)18 April 1992 (aged 29) 22
Benyapa Aimsaard (2002-08-29)29 August 2002 (aged 19) 70 64
Nuntakarn Aimsaard (1999-05-23)23 May 1999 (aged 22) 195 64
Supissara Paewsampran (1999-11-18)18 November 1999 (aged 21) 179

Previous squads[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2007 Sudirman Cup - Groups" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 March 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2007.
  2. ^ BWF: Sudirman Cup Archived 2008-04-10 at the Wayback Machine