Dechapol Puavaranukroh

Dechapol Puavaranukroh (Thai: เดชาพล พัววรานุเคราะห์; born 20 May 1997) is a Thai badminton player.[2] He was a gold medalist at the 2014 BWF World Junior Championships in the boys' doubles event with his partner Kittinupong Kedren.[3] Puavaranukroh claimed doubles titles at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games by winning the gold medal in the men's doubles with Kedren and in the mixed doubles with Sapsiree Taerattanachai.[4] Together with Taerattanachai, he won the silver medal at the 2019 World Championships.[5] The duo made a clean sweep of all three 2020 Asian Leg titles in Thailand,[6] and climbed to world number 2 in BWF ranking.[1] Puavaranukroh and Taerattanachai made a history as the first ever Thai players to win a title in the year-end Finals tournaments.[7]

Dechapol Puavaranukroh
Personal information
Nickname(s)Bass
CountryThailand
Born (1997-05-20) 20 May 1997
Chonburi, Thailand
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
HandednessRight
Men's and mixed doubles
Highest ranking21 (MD 20 July 2017)
2 (XD 2 February 2021)
Current ranking174 (MD), 2 (XD) (2 February 2021[1])
BWF profile

Achievements

BWF World Championships

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 St. Jakobshalle,
Basel, Switzerland
Sapsiree Taerattanachai Zheng Siwei
Huang Yaqiong
8–21, 12–21 Silver

Asian Championships

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium,
Wuhan, China
Sapsiree Taerattanachai Lu Kai
Huang Yaqiong
18–21, 11–21 Silver
2019 Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium,
Wuhan, China
Sapsiree Taerattanachai Wang Yilü
Huang Dongping
21–23, 10–21 Bronze

Southeast Asian Games

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Axiata Arena,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Kittinupong Kedren Ong Yew Sin
Teo Ee Yi
21–19, 20–22, 21–17 Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Axiata Arena,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Sapsiree Taerattanachai Goh Soon Huat
Shevon Jemie Lai
21–15, 22–20 Gold

BWF World Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Stadium Sultan Abdul Halim,
Alor Setar, Malaysia
Kittinupong Kedren Masahide Nakata
Katsuki Tamate
21–16, 21–18 Gold

Asian Youth Games

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Sport Institute Gymnasium,
Nanjing, China
Puttita Supajirakul Minoru Koga
Akane Yamaguchi
19-21, 21-9, 17-21 Silver

BWF World Tour (6 titles, 5 runners-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[8] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are 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.[9]

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Thailand Masters Super 300 Puttita Supajirakul Chan Peng Soon
Goh Liu Ying
15–21, 21–14, 16–21 Runner-up
2018 Denmark Open Super 750 Sapsiree Taerattanachai Zheng Siwei
Huang Yaqiong
16–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2019 Thailand Masters Super 300 Sapsiree Taerattanachai Chan Peng Soon
Goh Liu Ying
16–21, 15–21 Runner-up
2019 Malaysia Masters Super 500 Sapsiree Taerattanachai Yuta Watanabe
Arisa Higashino
18–21, 18–21 Runner-up
2019 Singapore Open Super 500 Sapsiree Taerattanachai Tan Kian Meng
Lai Pei Jing
21–14, 21–6 Winner
2019 Korea Open Super 500 Sapsiree Taerattanachai Zheng Siwei
Huang Yaqiong
21–14, 21–13 Winner
2019 Macau Open Super 300 Sapsiree Taerattanachai Wang Chi-lin
Cheng Chi-ya
21–11, 21–8 Winner
2020 All England Open Super 1000 Sapsiree Taerattanachai Praveen Jordan
Melati Daeva Oktavianti
15–21, 21–17, 8–21 Runner-up
2020 (I) Thailand Open Super 1000 Sapsiree Taerattanachai Praveen Jordan
Melati Daeva Oktavianti
21–3, 20–22, 21–18 Winner
2020 (II) Thailand Open Super 1000 Sapsiree Taerattanachai Seo Seung-jae
Chae Yoo-jung
21–16, 22–20 Winner
2020 BWF World Tour Finals World Tour Finals Sapsiree Taerattanachai Seo Seung-jae
Chae Yoo-jung
21–18, 8–21, 21–8 Winner

BWF Superseries (1 runners-up)

The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[10] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels are Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consists of twelve tournaments around the world that have been introduced since 2011.[11] Successful players are invited to the Superseries Finals, which are held at the end of each year.

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Singapore Open Sapsiree Taerattanachai Lu Kai
Huang Yaqiong
21–19, 16–21, 11–21 Runner-up
  BWF Superseries Finals tournament
  BWF Superseries Premier tournament
  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix (1 title, 3 runners-up)

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) which was held from 2007 to 2017.

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Syed Modi International Sapsiree Taerattanachai Praveen Jordan
Debby Susanto
25–23, 9–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2016 Korea Masters Sapsiree Taerattanachai Ko Sung-hyun
Kim Ha-na
19–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2017 Thailand Masters Sapsiree Taerattanachai Zhang Nan
Li Yinhui
11–21, 22–20, 13–21 Runner-up
2017 Swiss Open Sapsiree Taerattanachai Praveen Jordan
Debby Susanto
21–18, 21–15 Winner
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (2 runners-up)

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Smiling Fish International Kittinupong Kedren Watchara Buranakuea
Trawut Potieng
21–12, 18–21, 14–21 Runner-up
2016 Polish Open Kittinupong Kedren Hardianto
Kenas Adi Haryanto
5–21, 21–18, 15–21 Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

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