Khunakorn Sudhisodhi (Thai: คุณากร สุทธิโสตถิ์; born on 29 March 1974) is the Thai badminton player.[1] He competed at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics.[2] He won the men's doubles title at the National Championships in 1996, 1998 and 2000;[3] and in the mixed doubles event he clinched six times National title consecutively from 1997-2002.[4] Sudhisodhi was the silver medalists at the 2002 Asian Games and Asian Championships in the mixed doubles event partnered with Saralee Thungthongkam.[5]

Khunakorn Sudhisodhi
Personal information
Country Thailand
Born (1974-03-29) 29 March 1974 (age 50)
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
HandednessRight
EventMen's & mixed doubles
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Thailand
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2002 Busan Mixed doubles
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2002 Bangkok Mixed doubles
Southeast Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Chiang Mai Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Bandar Seri Begawan Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Bandar Seri Begawan Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Singapore Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Chiang Mai Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Jakarta Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Bandar Seri Begawan Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
BWF profile

Achievements edit

Asian Games edit

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Gangseo Gymnasium,
Busan, South Korea
  Saralee Thungthongkam   Kim Dong-moon
  Ra Kyung-min
4–11, 0–11   Silver

Asian Championships edit

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Bangkok, Thailand   Saralee Thungthongkam   Zhang Jun
  Gao Ling
7–11, 8–11   Silver

Southeast Asian Games edit

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1999 Hassanal Bolkiah Sports Complex,
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
  Kitipon Kitikul   Flandy Limpele
  Eng Hian
3–15, 7–15   Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2001 Malawati Stadium,
Selangor, Malaysia
  Saralee Thungthongkam   Bambang Suprianto
  Emma Ermawati
11–15, 3–15   Bronze
1999 Hassanal Bolkiah Sports Complex,
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
  Saralee Thungthongkam   Rosman Razak
  Norashikin Amin
16–17, 12–15   Bronze
1995 700th Anniversary Stadium,
Chiang Mai, Thailand
  Sujitra Ekmongkolpaisarn  
 
  Bronze

IBF World Grand Prix edit

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2000 Swedish Open   Kitipon Kitikul   Michael Lamp
  Jonas Rasmussen
15–8, 15–11   Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2001 Hong Kong Open   Saralee Thungthongkam   Kim Dong-moon
  Ra Kyung-min
7–3, 0–7, 2–7, 2–7   Runner-up

IBF International edit

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Macau Satellite   Patapol Ngernsrisuk   Shuichi Nakao
  Shuichi Sakamoto
5–15, 15–2, 15–6   Winner
2001 Smiling Fish Satellite   Patapol Ngernsrisuk   Kitipon Kitikul
  Sudket Prapakamol
15–9, 15–7   Winner

References edit

  1. ^ "Players: Khunakorn Sudhisodhi". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Khunakorn Sudhisodhi". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  3. ^ "ทำเนียบแชมเปี้ยนแบดมินตันแห่งประเทศไทย ชายคู่". badminton.flybyheart.com (in Thai). Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  4. ^ "สถิติการแข่งขันชิงแชมเปี้ยนแบดมินตันแห่งประเทศไทย จาก พ.ศ. 2495 จนถึงปัจจุบัน". Badminton Association of Thailand. Archived from the original on 27 March 2009. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  5. ^ "Badminton: Poor umpiring mars the event". Sportstar. Retrieved 13 March 2018.

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