Pitchamon Opatniputh
Pitchamon Opatniputh (Thai: พิชฌามลณ์ โอภาสนิพัทธ์, sometimes written as Opatniput; born 4 January 2007) is a Thai badminton player. She started playing badminton at the age of five and was trained by her father at the Thai Smile Badminton Club.[2] She won the girls' singles title at the 2023 World Junior Championships.[3]
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| Nickname(s) | Pink | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Thailand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 January 2007 Chiang Mai, Thailand[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years active | 2018–present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Career record | 86 wins, 22 losses | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 47 (27 June 2023) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 54 (12 September 2023) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
2018–2019
She won two junior titles in 2018 at the Jakarta Junior and the Korea Junior. In 2019, she won the Pembangunan Jaya Raya Junior Grand Prix.[4]
2022
In January, she won her first international title as a senior at the Swedish Open after defeating Pornpicha Choeikeewong in the finals.[5] In May, she was selected as a backup for the Thailand women's team at the 2022 Thomas & Uber Cup and won a bronze medal.[6] She was also selected for the following 2021 SEA Games and won gold.[7][8]
In June, she won her second international title at the Denmark Masters by defeating Sung Shuo-yun of Chinese Taipei in three tight games.[9]
2023
In October, she won the World Junior Championships by defeating Chiara Marvella Handoyo in the final in straight games.[3]
Achievements
BWF World Junior Championships
Girls' singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Podium, Spokane, United States |  Chiara Marvella Handoyo |
21–11, 21–9 |  Gold |
BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles)
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Swedish Open |  Pornpicha Choeikeewong |
16–21, 21–9, 21–16 |  Winner |
| 2022 | Denmark Masters |  Sung Shuo-yun |
21–16, 15–21, 21–16 | Winner |
| 2022 | Bahrain International | Ester Nurumi Tri Wardoyo |
21–17, 21–16 | Winner |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
BWF Junior International (3 titles)
Girls' singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Jakarta Junior International | Tasya Farahnailah |
14–21, 21–18, 21–15 | Winner |
| 2018 | Korea Junior International |  Monami Okamoto |
21–19, 21–13 | Winner |
| 2019 | Jaya Raya Junior Grand Prix | Mutiara Ayu Puspitasari |
21–13, 21–19 | Winner |
- BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
- BWF Junior International Challenge tournament
- BWF Junior International Series tournament
- BWF Junior Future Series tournament
References
- "เปิดประวัติ "น้องพิ้งค์" พิชฌามลณ์ โอภาสนิพัทธ์ นักตบลูกขนไก่สุดฮอต". Thairath. July 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
- "ทำความรู้จัก "พิงค์" พิชฌามลณ์ ดาวรุ่งขนไก่ไทย คว้าแชมป์ เดนมาร์ก มาสเตอร์ส". คมชัดลึกออนไลน์ (in Thai). 15 June 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
- Sukumar, Dev (9 October 2023). "World Juniors: Farhan makes history for Indonesia". BWF. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
- "กระหึ่มวงการ! "น้องพิ้งค์" แบกอายุซิวแชมป์หญิงเดี่ยว U15 รายการโชไนฯ ที่ญี่ปุ่น (ภาพ)". www.sanook.com/sport (in Thai). Retrieved 9 October 2022.
- "ศึกสายเลือด! "พิงค์-พิชฌามลณ์" ปราบ "พรพิชชา" คว้าแชมป์ขนไก่ที่สวีเดน". mgronline.com (in Thai). 23 January 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
- ""แบดมินตันหญิงทีมชาติไทย " คว้าทองแดง"อูเบอร์คัพ"รับอัดฉีดแตะ 5 ล้านบาท". คมชัดลึกออนไลน์ (in Thai). 15 May 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
- "พรปวีณ์นำทัพ "แบดมินตันหญิงทีมชาติไทย" ลุยซีเกมส์ 2021 วางเป้าล่าทอง 5 สมัยซ้อน". www.thairath.co.th (in Thai). 15 May 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
- "ไทย 3-0 อินโดนีเซีย : ผลและโปรแกรม แบดมินตัน ทีมหญิง ซีเกมส์ 2021 รอบชิงชนะเลิศ (ลิ้งก์ดูสด)". TrueID (in Thai). Retrieved 9 October 2022.
- ""น้องพิ้งค์"พิชฌามลณ์ ขนไก่ดาวรุ่งวัย15 ผงาดคว้าเเชมป์เดนมาร์ก มาสเตอร์ส". tnews (in Thai). 12 June 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
External links
- Pitchamon Opatniputh at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com