Thursday, October 22, 2009

SONGPOL’S RANKING UP AFTER HIS FIRST CHAMPIONSHIP IN SUPER SERIES

Songpol Anukittayawan, our athlete, won his first mixed double championship in the Yonex Japan Open 2009 Super Series on September 27, raising his world ranking from 13 to 9. This is the second trophy Thailand has won at this tournament; the first was won by Sudket Prapakamol, also our athlete, in 2005.

Songpol Anukittayawan and Kunchala Voravichitchaikul beat Joachim Fischer and Christinna Pedersen of Denmark, who rank 6th in the world, 13-21, 21-16, and 22-20.

1st game
2nd game
3th game
Profile
Name: Songpol Anukittayawan
Nickname: Duck
Date of Birth: --, --, 1983
Place of Birth: Bangkok, Thailand
Type of Match: Mixed Doubles
Current Education: University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce
Club: Banthongyod Badminton School
Sponsor: Victor
2009 Achievements:
Winner Yonex Japan Open 2009 Super Series (Mixed Double)
Winner SCG All Thailand Open 2009 (Mixed Double)
Runner-up Korean Super Series 2009 (Mixed Double)
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