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]
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Nickname(s) | Bass | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | Thailand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Chonburi, Thailand | 20 May 1997||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 21 (MD 20 July 2017) 2 (XD 2 February 2021) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 174 (MD), 2 (XD) (2 February 2021[1]) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Achievements
BWF World Championships
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland |
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8–21, 12–21 | ![]() |
Asian Championships
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan, China |
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18–21, 11–21 | ![]() |
2019 | Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan, China |
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21–23, 10–21 | ![]() |
Southeast Asian Games
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Axiata Arena, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
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21–19, 20–22, 21–17 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Axiata Arena, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
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21–15, 22–20 | ![]() |
BWF World Junior Championships
Boys' doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Stadium Sultan Abdul Halim, Alor Setar, Malaysia |
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21–16, 21–18 | ![]() |
Asian Youth Games
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2013 | Sport Institute Gymnasium, Nanjing, China |
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19-21, 21-9, 17-21 | ![]() |
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 |
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2018 | Thailand Masters | Super 300 | ![]() |
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15–21, 21–14, 16–21 | ![]() |
2018 | Denmark Open | Super 750 | ![]() |
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16–21, 13–21 | ![]() |
2019 | Thailand Masters | Super 300 | ![]() |
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16–21, 15–21 | ![]() |
2019 | Malaysia Masters | Super 500 | ![]() |
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18–21, 18–21 | ![]() |
2019 | Singapore Open | Super 500 | ![]() |
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21–14, 21–6 | ![]() |
2019 | Korea Open | Super 500 | ![]() |
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21–14, 21–13 | ![]() |
2019 | Macau Open | Super 300 | ![]() |
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21–11, 21–8 | ![]() |
2020 | All England Open | Super 1000 | ![]() |
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15–21, 21–17, 8–21 | ![]() |
2020 (I) | Thailand Open | Super 1000 | ![]() |
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21–3, 20–22, 21–18 | ![]() |
2020 (II) | Thailand Open | Super 1000 | ![]() |
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21–16, 22–20 | ![]() |
2020 | BWF World Tour Finals | World Tour Finals | ![]() |
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21–18, 8–21, 21–8 | ![]() |
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 |
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2017 | Singapore Open | ![]() |
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21–19, 16–21, 11–21 | ![]() |
- 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 |
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2016 | Syed Modi International | ![]() |
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25–23, 9–21, 16–21 | ![]() |
2016 | Korea Masters | ![]() |
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19–21, 16–21 | ![]() |
2017 | Thailand Masters | ![]() |
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11–21, 22–20, 13–21 | ![]() |
2017 | Swiss Open | ![]() |
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21–18, 21–15 | ![]() |
- 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 |
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2014 | Smiling Fish International | ![]() |
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21–12, 18–21, 14–21 | ![]() |
2016 | Polish Open | ![]() |
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5–21, 21–18, 15–21 | ![]() |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
- "ผลงานสุดยอดส่งผล "บาส-ปอป้อ"กระโดดขึ้นรั้งมือคู่ 2 ของโลก!". www.siamsport.co.th (in Thai). 2 February 2021. Archived from the original on 6 February 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- "Players: Puavaranukroh DECHAPOL". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
- "ชายคู่ไทย ผงาด! อนาคตดังได้อีก". www.thairath.co.th (in Thai). Thai Rath. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
- "'แบดไทย'สร้างประวัติศาสตร์กวาด '4 ทองซีเกมส์'หนแรก!". www.prachachat.net (in Thai). 29 August 2017. Archived from the original on 6 February 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- "'บาส-ปอป้อ' คว้าเหรียญเงินขนไก่ชิงแชมป์โลก". www.thaipost.net (in Thai). 26 August 2019. Archived from the original on 6 February 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- Sukumar, Dev (1 February 2021). "World Tour Finals: One Epic, Two Milestones". bwfworldtourfinals.bwfbadminton.com. Archived from the original on 6 February 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- "Smashing Stats: Bangkok Bonanza". bwfworldtourfinals.bwfbadminton.com. 3 February 2021. Archived from the original on 6 February 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". bwfbadminton.com. 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". www.ibadmintonstore.com. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
External links
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