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Nanthakarn Yordphaisong (Thai: นันทกานต์ ยอดไพสง; born 23 September 1993) is a Thai badminton player. [1] He was the men's doubles runner-up at the 2017 China and Vietnam International Challenge tournament partnered with Trawut Potieng.
The 2025 Thailand Masters (officially known as the Princess Sirivannavari Thailand Masters 2025 for sponsorship reasons) was a badminton tournament that took place at the Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand, from 28 January to 2 February 2025 and had a total prize of US$240,000.
The team took a semifinalist in the 2013, 2017 and 2019 Sudirman Cup, the best finish by any team outside the biggest Badminton country, Indonesia, South Korea, China and Denmark. Also, the team took a second-place finish in 1961 Thomas Cup by men's team and the women's team also took a second-place finish in 2018 Uber Cup .
Kunlavut Vitidsarn (Thai: กุลวุฒิ วิทิตศานต์; simply known as View (Thai: วิว); born 11 May 2001) is a Thai badminton player. [3] He is the current men's singles World Champion as he won the gold medal at the 2023 World Championships, [4] and a silver medalist at the 2024 Olympic Games. [5]
The name of the tournament comes from that of a Thai food company from Trang, where the competition is held. The tournament is also known as the Thailand Satellite and became an International Challenge level tournament in 2016. In 2023, the tournament was renamed as Thailand International Challenge.
Games employing shuttlecocks have been played for centuries across Eurasia, [a] but the modern game of badminton developed in the mid-19th century among the expatriate officers of British India as a variant of the earlier game of battledore and shuttlecock. ("Battledore" was an older term for "racquet".) [4] Its exact origin remains obscure.
A teenager in Thailand died from a stroke following a marathon-long computer gaming session, the Mirror reports.. Piyawat Harikun, 17, had purportedly spent several nights playing multiplayer ...
Badminton at the 2018 Asian Games was held at Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia from 19 to 28 August. The badminton programme in 2018 included men's and women's singles competitions; men's, women's and mixed doubles competitions along with men's and women's team events.