Thailand national badminton team

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).

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 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
  Group 3
1991 GS
Group 3
Round Robin 3 3 0 11 4 11th
  Group 2
1993 GS
Group 2
Round Robin 3 3 0 9 6 7th
  Group 1
1995 GS SF F 2 0 2 1 9 6th
  Group 2
1997 GS
Group 2
Round Robin F 4 1 3 9 11 13th
  Group 2
1999 GS
Group 2
Round Robin 2nd
Group 2
4 2 2 11 7 8th
  Group 2
2001 GS
Group 2
Round Robin 1st
Group 2
Unknown 7th
  Group 1
2003 Withdrew
2005 GS SF F 4 1 3 5 12 7th
  Group 1
2007 GS SF F 4 0 4 5 15 8th
  Group 2
2009 GS
Group 2
Round Robin 1st
Group 2
4 4 0 14 4 9th
  Group 1
2011 GS QF SF F 2 0 2 4 6 9th
  Group 1
2013 GS QF SF F 4 2 2 7 11   SF
  Group 1
2015 GS QF SF F 2 0 2 2 8 9th
  Group 1
2017 GS QF SF F 4 2 2 17 25   SF
  Group 1
2019 GS QF SF F 4 2 2 17 20   SF
  Group 1
2021 GS QF SF F 4 2 2 28 15 QF
  Group 1
2023 GS QF SF F 4 3 1 31 18 QF
  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
  2000 Group stage – 5th of 24
  2002 Fourth place
  2004 Did not compete
  2006 Group Z2 – 7th of 28
  2007 Group Y2 – 7th of 25
  2008 Group W – 5th of 21
  2009   Third place
  2010 Group Y1 – 8th of 24
  2011 Fourth place
  2012 Quarter-finalist – 7th of 30
  2013 Quarter-finalist – 6th of 30
  2014   Semi-finalist
  2015 Group C2 – 6th of 39
  2016   Semi-finalist
  2017 Quarter-finalist – 7th of 44
  2018 Group C – 9th of 39
  2019   Semi-finalist
  2020 Cancelled
  2021 Cancelled
  2022 Group E – 17th of 37
  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