Summary
Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk (Thai: ทนงศักดิ์ แสนสมบูรณ์สุข;born 13 October 1990) is a Thai badminton player.[1] He won his first career Superseries title by winning the Denmark Open on 23 October 2016, becoming the first Thai to win a men's singles title in a Superseries Premier tournament.[2] He is studying for a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration at Siam University.
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| Country | Thailand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 October 1990 Bangkok, Thailand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Left | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 9 (31 October 2013) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 56 (9 August 2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements edit
Southeast Asian Games edit
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2009 | Gym Hall 1, National Sports Complex, Vientiane, Laos |  Sony Dwi Kuncoro
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10–21, 21–18, 17–21 |  Bronze
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| 2011 | Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia | Simon Santoso
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10–21, 21–11, 19–21 |  Silver
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| 2013 | Wunna Theikdi Indoor Stadium, Naypyidaw, Myanmar | Dionysius Hayom Rumbaka
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22–20, 21–17 |  Gold
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| 2015 | Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore |  Chong Wei Feng
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21–13, 18–21, 15–21 | Bronze
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Summer Universiade edit
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2013 | Tennis Academy, Kazan, Russia |  Gao Huan
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21–12, 21–17 | Gold
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BWF World Tour (2 runners-up) edit
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[3] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[4]
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2019 | U.S. Open | Super 300 |  Lin Chun-yi
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10–21, 13–21 |  Runner-up
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| 2019 | Indonesia Masters | Super 100 | Sun Feixiang
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19–21, 14–21 | Runner-up
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BWF Superseries (1 title) edit
The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[5] was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels were Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011.[6] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2016 | Denmark Open |  Son Wan-ho
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21–13, 23–21 |  Winner
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- BWF Superseries Finals tournament
- BWF Superseries Premier tournament
- BWF Superseries tournament
BWF Grand Prix (1 title, 3 runners-up) edit
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2011 | Chinese Taipei Open | Tommy Sugiarto
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15–21, 21–15, 17–21 | Runner-up
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| 2012 | Korea Grand Prix Gold | Lee Dong-keun
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17–21, 14–21 | Runner-up
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| 2012 | India Grand Prix Gold |  Kashyap Parupalli
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19–21, 21–14, 17–21 | Runner-up
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| 2016 | Thailand Open | Sony Dwi Kuncoro
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21–15, 21–16 | Winner
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- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles, 1 runner-up) edit
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2008 | Osaka International |  Koichi Saeki
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13–21, 12–21 | Runner-up
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| 2008 | Smiling Fish International |  Pakkawat Vilailak
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21–18, 21–23, 21–15 | Winner
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| 2009 | Smiling Fish International | Kashyap Parupalli
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23–21, 21–14 | Winner
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References edit
- ^ "ทนงศักดิ์ แสนสมบูรณ์สุข" (in Thai). Thai Rath. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
- ^ "Tanongsak lands World Superseries Premier title in Denmark Open". The Nation. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
- ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
- ^ "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". IBadmintonstore. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
External links edit
- Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk at BWFbadminton.com