Sujirat Pookkham

Sujirat Pookkham (Thai: สุจิรัตน์ ปุกคำ;[2] born 15 March 1986) is a Thai para-badminton player who competes in international elite competitions. She is a World women's singles champion in 2009. Sujirat competed for Thailand at the 2020 Summer Paralympics which she won a silver medal in women's singles WH1 event[3] and another bronze medal in the women's doubles WH1–WH2 event.[4]

Sujirat Pookkham
Personal information
Country Thailand
Born (1986-03-15) 15 March 1986
Chiang Rai, Thailand[1]
CoachApinop Arayacharoen
Women's singles WH1
Women's doubles WH1–WH2
Highest ranking1 (WS 1 January 2019)
1 (WD with Amnouy Wetwithan 1 January 2019)
Current ranking11 (WS)
12 (WD with Amnouy Wetwithan) (8 November 2022)
Medal record
Para-badminton
Representing  Thailand
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Women's doubles
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2009 SeoulWomen's singles
Gold medal – first place2013 DortmundMixed doubles
Gold medal – first place2015 Stoke MandevilleWomen's doubles
Silver medal – second place2009 SeoulWomen's doubles
Silver medal – second place2013 DortmundWomen's doubles
Silver medal – second place2017 UlsanWomen's doubles
Silver medal – second place2019 BaselWomen's singles
Silver medal – second place2019 BaselWomen's doubles
Bronze medal – third place2013 DortmundWomen's singles
Bronze medal – third place2015 Stoke MandevilleMixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place2017 UlsanWomen's singles
Asian Para Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Incheon Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta Women's singles
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Guangzhou Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Incheon Mixed doubles
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 YeojuWomen's singles
Silver medal – second place 2012 YeojuWomen's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2016 Beijing Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2012 YeojuMixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Beijing Women's singles
ASEAN Para Games
Silver medal – second place 2015 Singapore Women's singles
Silver medal – second place 2017 Kuala Lumpur Women's singles

Achievements

Paralympic Games

Women's singles WH1

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2020 Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Japan Sarina Satomi 21–14, 19–21, 13–21 Silver

Women's doubles WH1–WH2

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2020 Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Thailand Amnouy Wetwithan Switzerland Cynthia Mathez
Switzerland Karin Suter-Erath		 21–17, 21–12 Bronze

World Championships

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2009 Fencing Hall, Seoul, South Korea South Korea Lee Mi-ok 12–21, 21–8, 21–9 Gold Gold
2013 Helmut-Koernig-Halle,
Dortmund, Germany		 South Korea Son Ok-cha 17–21, 18–21 Bronze Bronze
2017 Dongchun Gymnasium, Ulsan, South Korea China Li Hongyan 9–21, 11–21 Bronze Bronze
2019 St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland Japan Sarina Satomi 16–21, 15–21 Silver Silver

Women’s doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Fencing Hall, Seoul, South Korea Thailand Amnouy Wetwithan South Korea Lee Sun-ae
South Korea Kim Yeon-sim		 18–21, 10–21 Silver Silver
2013 Helmut-Koernig-Halle,
Dortmund, Germany		 Switzerland Karin Suter-Erath South Korea Lee Sun-ae
South Korea Son Ok-cha		 11–21, 21–19, 19–21 Silver Silver
2015 Stoke Mandeville Stadium,
Stoke Mandeville, England		 Thailand Amnouy Wetwithan South Korea Kang Jung-kum
South Korea Kim Yun-sim		 21–8, 21–14 Gold Gold
2017 Dongchun Gymnasium,
Ulsan, South Korea		 Thailand Amnouy Wetwithan China Li Hongyan
China Yang Fan		 11–21, 13–21 Silver Silver
2019 St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland Thailand Amnouy Wetwithan China Liu Yutong
China Yin Menglu		 11–21, 15–21 Silver Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Helmut-Koernig-Halle,
Dortmund, Germany		 Thailand Jakarin Homhual South Korea Lee Sam-seop
South Korea Son Ok-cha		 21–15, 22–20 Gold Gold
2015 Stoke Mandeville Stadium,
Stoke Mandeville, England		 Thailand Dumnern Junthong Thailand Jakarin Homhual
Thailand Amnouy Wetwithan		 14–21, 15–21 Bronze Bronze

Asian Para Games

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2010[lower-alpha 1] Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China Thailand Amnouy Wetwithan 9–21, 12–21 Bronze Bronze
South Korea Lee Sun-ae 19–21, 10–21
Japan Yoko Egami 21–6, 21–8
2018 Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia China Li Hongyan 12–21, 14–21 Silver Silver

Women’s doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Gyeyang Gymnasium,
Incheon, South Korea		 Thailand Amnouy Wetwithan South Korea Kim Yeon-sim
South Korea Lee Mi-ok		 16–21, 21–13, 18–21 Silver Silver
2018 Istora Gelora Bung Karno,
Jakarta, Indonesia		 Thailand Amnouy Wetwithan China Li Hongyan
China Xu Tingting		 17–21, 21–11, 13–21 Silver Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Gyeyang Gymnasium,
Incheon, South Korea		 Thailand Dumnern Junthong South Korea Lee Sam-seop
South Korea Lee Sun-ae		 21–23, 11–21 Bronze Bronze

Asian Championships

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2012[lower-alpha 2] Yeo-ju Sports Center, Yeoju, South Korea Thailand Piyawan Thinjun 21–12, 21–9 Gold Gold
Japan Midori Shimada 21–4, 21–5
South Korea Son Ok-cha 21–12, 21–15
South Korea Lee Mi-ok 18–21, 21–12, 21–8
2016 China Administration of Sport for Persons with Disabilities, Beijing, China China Wang Ping 18–21, 19–21 Bronze Bronze

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2012[lower-alpha 3] Yeo-ju Sports Center,
Yeoju, South Korea		 Thailand Piyawan Thinjun South Korea Kim Yun-sim
South Korea Lee Sun-ae		 21–19, 9–21, 24–22 Silver Silver
Japan Yoko Egami
Japan Rie Ogura		 21–5, 21–11
South Korea Lee Mi-ok
South Korea Son Ok-cha		 21–23, 21–18, 17–21
Japan Etsuko Kobayashi
Japan Midori Shimada		 21–7, 21–14
2016 China Administration of Sport for Persons with Disabilities,
Beijing, China		 Thailand Amnouy Wetwithan China Li Hongyan
China Yang Fan		 16–21, 14–21 Silver Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2012[lower-alpha 4] Yeo-ju Sports Center,
Yeoju, South Korea		 Thailand Jakarin Homhual Thailand Chatchai Kornpeekanok
Thailand Piyawan Thinjun		 21–13, 21–14 Bronze Bronze
South Korea Kim Jung-jun
South Korea Son Ok-cha		 21–18, 9–21, 17–21
Japan Hiroki Fujino
Japan Midori Shimada		 21–10, 21–8
South Korea Lee Sam-seop
South Korea Lee Mi-ok		 21–18, 13–21, 16–21

ASEAN Para Games

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2011 Sritex Sports Arena, Surakarta, Indonesia Thailand Amnouy Wetwithan 13–21, 15–21 Silver Silver
2015 OCBC Arena, Singapore Thailand Amnouy Wetwithan 8–21, 14–21 Silver Silver
2017[lower-alpha 5] Axiata Arena, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Thailand Piyawan Thinjun 21–12, 21–15 Silver Silver
Philippines Lita Paz Enano 21–7, 21–4
Philippines Imelda Isidro Legazpi 21–9, 21–4
Thailand Amnouy Wetwithan 21–19, 15–21, 10–21

References
  1. "" สุจิรัตน์ ปุกคำ" สร้างประวัติศาสตร์คว้าเหรียญเงิน พาราลิมปิก แบดมินตัน". Komchadluek Online (in Thai). 4 September 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  2. "รวมผลงาน ทัพพาราทีมชาติไทย ใน เอเชียนพาราเกมส์ 2018 วันที่ 12 ตุลาคม 2561" (in Thai). M Thai. 13 October 2018. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  3. "Badminton - POOKKHAM Sujirat - Tokyo 2020 Paralympics". Tokyo2020.org. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  4. ""สุจิรัตน์-อำนวย" ต้อนคู่สาวสวิส คว้าทองแดงแบดมินตัน ส่งท้ายพาราลิมปิก 2020". Thairath (in Thai). 5 September 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.

Notes
  1. This tournament uses a round robin system.
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  3. This tournament uses a round robin system.
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