Sapsiree Taerattanachai

Sapsiree Taerattanachai (Thai: ทรัพย์สิรี แต้รัตนชัย; RTGS: Sapsiri Tae-rattanachai; born 18 April 1992) is a Thai badminton player who competed at the 2014 Asian Games and the 2016 Olympics. In 2009, she was a semi-finalist in girls' doubles at the World Junior Championships, and the following year, she was runner-up at the Asian Junior Championships.[2] She won gold at the Youth Olympic Games in Singapore. In 2014, Sapsiree became the first player ever to become a Grand Prix Gold finalist in all three disciplines.[3] She won the women's doubles title at the 2012 India Open Grand Prix Gold, then the women's singles title at the 2013 U.S. Open Grand Prix Gold, then was runner-up at the 2014 U.S. Open Grand Prix Gold. With her mixed doubles victory at the 2017 Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold, she did one better and became the first player to win Grand Prix Gold titles in all three disciplines.[4]

Sapsiree Taerattanachai
Personal information
Nickname(s)Popor
CountryThailand
Born18 April 1992 (1992-04-18) (age 29)
Udon Thani, Thailand
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Women's singles & doubles[1]
Highest ranking14 (WS 12 September 2013)
9 (WD with Puttita Supajirakul 16 February 2017)
1 (XD with Dechapol Puavaranukroh 7 December 2021)
Current ranking18 (WD with Puttita Supajirakul)
1 (XD with Dechapol Puavaranukroh) (7 December 2021)
BWF profile

Personal life

She graduated from Chulalongkorn University.[5]

Career

Taerattanachai and her partner, Puavaranukroh, competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, but was eliminated in the quarter-finals.[6]

Achievements

BWF World Championships

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 St. Jakobshalle,
Basel, Switzerland
Dechapol Puavaranukroh Zheng Siwei
Huang Yaqiong
8–21, 12–21 Silver

Asian Championships

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium,
Wuhan, China
Dechapol Puavaranukroh Lu Kai
Huang Yaqiong
18–21, 11–21 Silver
2019 Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium,
Wuhan, China
Dechapol Puavaranukroh Wang Yilyu
Huang Dongping
21–23, 10–21 Bronze

Southeast Asian Games

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Wunna Theikdi Indoor Stadium,
Naypyidaw, Myanmar
Puttita Supajirakul Nitya Krishinda Maheswari
Greysia Polii
7–21, 11–21 Bronze
2017 Axiata Arena,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Puttita Supajirakul Jongkolphan Kititharakul
Rawinda Prajongjai
16–21, 8–7 retired Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Wunna Theikdi Indoor Stadium,
Naypyidaw, Myanmar
Maneepong Jongjit Muhammad Rijal
Debby Susanto
18–21, 19–21 Silver
2015 Singapore Indoor Stadium,
Singapore
Sudket Prapakamol Praveen Jordan
Debby Susanto
13–21, 21–8, 14–21 Bronze
2017 Axiata Arena,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Dechapol Puavaranukroh Goh Soon Huat
Shevon Jemie Lai
21–15, 22–20 Gold

Youth Olympic Games

Girls' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2010 Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore Deng Xuan 21–14, 21–17 Gold

BWF World Junior Championships

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Stadium Sultan Abdul Halim,
Alor Setar, Malaysia
Rodjana Chuthabunditkul Tang Jinhua
Xia Huan
7–21, 15–21 Bronze

Asian Junior Championships

Girls' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2010 Stadium Juara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Suo Di 13–21, 11–21 Silver

Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Stadium Juara,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Rodjana Chuthabunditkul Luo Ying
Luo Yu
16–21, 10–21 Bronze

BWF World Tour (11 titles, 5 runners-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[7] 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.[8]

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 Thailand Masters Super 300 Puttita Supajirakul Li Wenmei
Zheng Yu
15–21, 21–15, 21–10 Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Denmark Open Super 750 Dechapol Puavaranukroh Zheng Siwei
Huang Yaqiong
16–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2019 Thailand Masters Super 300 Dechapol Puavaranukroh Chan Peng Soon
Goh Liu Ying
16–21, 15–21 Runner-up
2019 Malaysia Masters Super 500 Dechapol Puavaranukroh Yuta Watanabe
Arisa Higashino
18–21, 18–21 Runner-up
2019 Singapore Open Super 500 Dechapol Puavaranukroh Tan Kian Meng
Lai Pei Jing
21–14, 21–6 Winner
2019 Korea Open Super 500 Dechapol Puavaranukroh Zheng Siwei
Huang Yaqiong
21–14, 21–13 Winner
2019 Macau Open Super 300 Dechapol Puavaranukroh Wang Chi-lin
Cheng Chi-ya
21–11, 21–8 Winner
2020 All England Open Super 1000 Dechapol Puavaranukroh Praveen Jordan
Melati Daeva Oktavianti
15–21, 21–17, 8–21 Runner-up
2020 (I) Thailand Open Super 1000 Dechapol Puavaranukroh Praveen Jordan
Melati Daeva Oktavianti
21–3, 20–22, 21–18 Winner
2020 (II) Thailand Open Super 1000 Dechapol Puavaranukroh Seo Seung-jae
Chae Yoo-jung
21–16, 22–20 Winner
2020 BWF World Tour Finals World Tour Finals Dechapol Puavaranukroh Seo Seung-jae
Chae Yoo-jung
21–18, 8–21, 21–8 Winner
2021 Denmark Open Super 1000 Dechapol Puavaranukroh Yuta Watanabe
Arisa Higashino
18–21, 9–21 Runner-up
2021 Hylo Open Super 500 Dechapol Puavaranukroh Praveen Jordan
Melati Daeva Oktavianti
22–20, 21–14 Winner
2021 Indonesia Masters Super 750 Dechapol Puavaranukroh Tang Chun Man
Tse Ying Suet
21–11, 21–12 Winner
2021 Indonesia Open Super 1000 Dechapol Puavaranukroh Yuta Watanabe
Arisa Higashino
21–12, 21–13 Winner
2021 BWF World Tour Finals World Tour Finals Dechapol Puavaranukroh Yuta Watanabe
Arisa Higashino
21–19, 21–11 Winner

BWF Superseries (1 runner-up)

The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[9] was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels were Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011.[10] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Singapore Open Dechapol Puavaranukroh Lu Kai
Huang Yaqiong
21–19, 16–21, 11–21 Runner-up
  BWF Superseries Finals tournament
  BWF Superseries Premier tournament
  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix (4 titles, 9 runners-up)

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2013 U.S. Open Yuka Kusunose 21–12, 21–13 Winner

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 India Grand Prix Gold Savitree Amitrapai Komala Dewi
Jenna Gozali
21–12, 21–6 Winner
2013 Australian Open Savitree Amitrapai Vita Marissa
Aprilsasi Putri Lejarsar Variella
19–21, 15–21 Runner-up
2014 U.S. Open Puttita Supajirakul Shendy Puspa Irawati
Vita Marissa
15–21, 10–21 Runner-up
2015 Mexico City Grand Prix Puttita Supajirakul Shizuka Matsuo
Mami Naito
17–21, 21–16, 10–21 Runner-up
2016 German Open Puttita Supajirakul Huang Yaqiong
Tang Jinhua
14–21, 18–21 Runner-up
2016 Thailand Open Puttita Supajirakul Mayu Matsumoto
Wakana Nagahara
21–12, 21–17 Winner
2017 Thailand Masters Puttita Supajirakul Chen Qingchen
Jia Yifan
16–21, 15–21 Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 U.S. Open Maneepong Jongjit Muhammad Rijal
Vita Marissa
16–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2016 Syed Modi International Dechapol Puavaranukroh Praveen Jordan
Debby Susanto
25–23, 9–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2016 Korea Masters Dechapol Puavaranukroh Ko Sung-hyun
Kim Ha-na
19–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2017 Thailand Masters Dechapol Puavaranukroh Zhang Nan
Li Yinhui
11–21, 22–20, 13–21 Runner-up
2017 Swiss Open Dechapol Puavaranukroh Praveen Jordan
Debby Susanto
21–18, 21–15 Winner
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 2 runners-up)

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2009 Malaysia International Ratchanok Intanon 21–11, 19–21, 22–20 Winner
2011 Vietnam International Tee Jing Yi 19–21, 15–21 Runner-up

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Smiling Fish International Porntip Buranaprasertsuk P. C. Thulasi
N. Siki Reddy
21–19, 21–17 Winner
2015 USA International Puttita Supajirakul Heather Olver
Lauren Smith
21–18, 19–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2016 Polish Open Puttita Supajirakul Chow Mei Kuan
Lee Meng Yean
21–7, 21–17 Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

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