Ratchanok Intanon

Ratchanok Intanon (Thai: รัชนก อินทนนท์, RTGS: Ratchanok Inthanon, pronounced [rát.t͡ɕʰā.nók ʔīn.tʰā.nōn]; born 5 February 1995) is a Thai badminton player who became the first Thai to become No.1 in women's singles. She is known for her relaxed hitting motion and light footwork, which has been described as 'balletic' by commentators such as Gillian Clark. She became the world champion in women's singles in 2013.

Ratchanok Intanon
Personal information
Nickname(s)May
CountryThailand
Born (1995-02-05) 5 February 1995
Yasothon, Thailand
ResidenceBangkok, Thailand
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
HandednessRight
Women's singles
Career record470 wins, 215 losses
Highest ranking1 (21 April 2016)
Current ranking13 (2 January 2024)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Thailand
World Championships
2013 Guangzhou Women's singles
2019 Basel Women's singles
Sudirman Cup
2013 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
2017 Gold Coast Mixed team
2019 Nanning Mixed team
Uber Cup
2018 Bangkok Women's team
2012 Wuhan Women's team
2020 Aarhus Women's team
2022 Bangkok Women's team
Asian Games
2010 Guangzhou Women's team
2018 Jakarta–Palembang Women's team
Asian Championships
2015 Wuhan Women's singles
Asia Team Championships
2016 Hyderabad Women's team
SEA Games
2011 Jakarta–Palembang Women's team
2015 Singapore Women's team
2019 Philippines Women's team
2009 Vientiane Women's singles
2009 Vientiane Women's team
2011 Jakarta–Palembang Women's singles
World Junior Championships
2009 Alor Setar Girls' singles
2010 Guadalajara Girls' singles
2011 Taipei Girls' singles
2009 Alor Setar Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
2009 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
2010 Kuala Lumpur Girls' doubles
2010 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
BWF profile
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