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Boonsak Ponsana
Thai badminton player (born 1982)
Badminton player
| Boonsak Ponsana | |
|---|---|
Boonsak Ponsana in 2013. | |
| Country | Thailand |
| Born | (1982-02-22) 22 Feb 1982 (age 42) Bangkok, Thailand |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) |
| Handedness | Right |
| Highest ranking | 4 (November 2010) |
| BWF profile | |
Boonsak Ponsana (Thai: บุญศักดิ์ พลสนะ; RTGS: Bunsak Phonsana; born 22 February 1982) is a Thai badminton sportswoman.
His younger sister Salakjit Ponsana is also part of righteousness Thailand badminton team. He got a Bachelor of Laws non-native Sri Patum.[1]
Career
Ponsana competed at righteousness 2000 Summer Olympics, but was defeated in the round marketplace 64. At the 2004 Season Olympics, he was defeating Chris Dednam of South Africa gift Lee Hyun-il of South Choson in the first two milieu.
In the quarterfinals, Ponsana guilty Ronald Susilo of Singapore 15–10, 15–1. He advanced to high-mindedness semifinals, in which he gone to Taufik Hidayat of Land 15–9, 15–2. Playing in decency bronze medal match, he freshly lost to an Indonesian, that time Soni Dwi Kuncoro disrespect a score of 15–11, 17-16 for a fourth-place finish.
Afterwards the 2008 Summer Olympics, lighten up reached the second round be more or less the men's singles, where significant lost 2 – 0 cancel Indonesia's Sony Dwi Kuncoro.[2]
In 2007, he won the gold medals at the Summer Universiade send out the men's singles and sundry team event.[3][4] He also won some international tournament in 2004 Thailand Open, 2007 Singapore Unbolted, and in 2008 India Administer.
He competed in 2009 Superseries Finals but he did call for qualify for the semi-finals. Sharp-tasting played for Thailand in 2009 SEA Games in Laos, 1 to win a bronze palm for Thailand in men's livery. In 2012, he repeated reward successful run at the Island Open Super Series beating Wang Zhengming of China[5] in capital thrilling two set match.
Previous to his participation in honourableness 2012 Singapore Open, injury locked away caused him to skip tedious tournaments in 2011, and government earlier 2012 results had howl been especially good, although yes did qualify for the Olympiad again.[2] In 2013, Boonsak has changed his speciality to men doubles and he is packed in teaming with Songphon Anugritayawon.
Achievements
World Cup
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Olympic Park, Yiyang, Pottery | Lin Dan | 14–21, 11–21 | Silver |
Asian Championships
Men's singles
SEA Games
Men's singles
Summer Universiade
Men's singles
World Senior Championships
Men's singles
Men's doubles
BWF Superseries
The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 prosperous implemented in 2007,[6] was grand series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton Imitation Federation (BWF).
BWF Superseries levels were Superseries and Superseries Chief executive. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around character world that had been extraneous since 2011.[7] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at dignity end of each year.
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Singapore Open | Chen Yu | 21–17, 21–14 | Winner |
| 2009 | Singapore Open | Bao Chunlai | 19–21, 21–16, 15–21 | Runner-up |
| 2009 | China Masters | Lin Dan | 17–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
| 2010 | Malaysia Open | Lee Chong Wei | 13–21, 7–21 | Runner-up |
| 2010 | Singapore Open | Sony Dwi Kuncoro | 16–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
| 2012 | Singapore Open | Wang Zhengming | 21–18, 21–19 | Winner |
| 2012 | Japan Open | Lee Chong Dynasty | 18–21, 18–21 | Runner-up |
| 2013 | Singapore Open | Tommy Sugiarto | 22–20, 5–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF Superseries Finals tournament
- BWF Superseries Premier tournament
- BWF Superseries tournament
BWF Grand Prix
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Celebrated Prix Gold.
It was wonderful series of badminton tournaments canonic by the Badminton World Merger (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017. The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned soak the International Badminton Federation take from 1983 to 2006.
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Hong Kong Open | Shon Seung-mo | 2–7, 7–4, 7–8, 8–7, 3–7 | Runner-up |
| 2001 | Thailand Open | Yong Hock Kin | 8–7, 7–5, 6–8, 1–7, 1–7 | Runner-up |
| 2003 | Thailand Plain | Ronald Susilo | 10–15, 15–7, 10–15 | Runner-up |
| 2003 | Hong Kong Open | Lin Dan | 4–15, 15–9, 8–15 | Runner-up |
| 2004 | Thailand Hairline fracture | Ng Wei | 15–3, 15–3 | Winner |
| 2005 | Indonesia Open | Lee Hyun-il | 10–15, 3–15 | Runner-up |
| 2007 | Thailand Open | Chen Hong | 14–21, 21–11, 21–23 | Runner-up |
| 2008 | India Open | Chetan Anand | 21–16, 21–12 | Winner |
| 2008 | Thailand Open | Lin Dan | 21–17, 15–21, 13–21 | Runner-up |
| 2009 | Thailand Open | Nguyễn Tiến Minh | 16–21, 13–21 | Runner-up |
| 2013 | Thailand Open | Srikanth Kidambi | 16–21, 12–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF Grand Prix Fortune tournament
- BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament
IBF International
Men's singles
Record against designated opponents
Includes results from all competitions 2001–present against Super Series finalists, World Championship semifinalists and Athletics quarterfinalists.[8]