Pitchamon Opatniputh


Pitchamon Opatniputh is a Thai badminton player. She started playing badminton at the age of five and was trained by her father at the Thai Smile Badminton Club. She won the girls' singles title at the [2023 BWF 2023 BWF World Junior Championships – Girls' singles|World Junior Championships – Girls' singles|2023 World Junior Championships].

Career

2018–2019

She won two junior titles in 2018 at the Jakarta Junior and the Korea Junior. In 2019, she won the Pembangunan Jaya Raya Junior Grand Prix.

2022

In January, she won her first international title as a senior at the Swedish Open after defeating Pornpicha Choeikeewong in the finals. In May, she was selected as a backup for the Thailand women's team at the 2022 Thomas & Uber Cup and won a bronze medal. She was also selected for the following 2021 SEA Games and won gold.
In June, she won her second international title at the Denmark Masters by defeating Sung Shuo-yun of Chinese Taipei in three tight games.

2023

In October, she won the World Junior Championships by defeating Chiara Marvella Handoyo in the final in straight games.

Achievements

BWF World Junior Championships

Girls' singles
YearVenueOpponentScoreResultRef
2023The Podium, Spokane, United States

BWF World Tour (2 titles, 2 runners-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation. The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.
Women's singles
YearTournamentLevelOpponentScoreResult
2023Malaysia Super 100Super 100gold1

BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 1 runner-up)

Women's singles
YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2022Swedish Opengold1

BWF Junior International (3 titles)

Girls' singles
YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2018Jakarta Junior Internationalgold1