Pornsawan Plungwech
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Country | Thailand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Bangkok, Thailand | 15 January 1973||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 13 (WS September 1996[1]) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Pornsawan Plungwech (Thai: พรสวรรค์ ปลั่งเวช; born 15 January 1973) is a retired Thai badminton player who affiliate with Kasetsart University. She competed in women's singles at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, and at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.[2]
Career
Plungwech was part of Thai women's team that won the silver medals at the
Plungwech clinched the bronze medal at the 1996 Asian Championships held in Surabaya.[3] She claimed her first and the only international title at the Brunei Open in the women's doubles event partnering with Thitikan Duangsiri.[4] In December, she was invited to compete at the World Cup in Jakarta together with top exponents of the sport from various countries.[5]
Achievements
Asian Championships
Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1996 | GOR Pancasila, Surabaya, Indonesia
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Gong Zhichao | 11–4, 7–11, 5–11 | Bronze |
Asian Cup
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1994 | Beijing, China
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Plernta Boonyarit | Chung So-young Jang Hye-ock |
2–15, 5–15 | Bronze |
Southeast Asian Games
Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1991
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Manila, Philippines
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Susi Susanti | 0–11, 3–11 | Bronze |
1995
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Gymnasium 3, 700th Anniversary Sport Complex, Chiang Mai, Thailand
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Susi Susanti | 6–11, 2–11 | Bronze |
1997
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Asia-Africa Hall, Jakarta, Indonesia
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Zarinah Abdullah | 12–10, 11–1 | Bronze |
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1995
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Gymnasium 3, 700th Anniversary Sport Complex, Chiang Mai, Thailand
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Plernta Boonyarit | Finarsih Lili Tampi |
7–15, 15–6, 7–15 | Bronze |
IBF World Grand Prix
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1996 | Brunei Open | Thitikan Duangsiri | Nichola Beck Joanne Davies |
15–8, 15–11 | Winner |
References
- ^ Grossman, Mike (3 September 1996). "September World Rankings". www.worldbadminton.com. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pornsawan Plungwech". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
- ^ "Indonesia Pastikan Juara Ganda Putri Bulu Tangkis Asia Seiko". Kompas (in Indonesian). 21 April 1996.
- ^ Grossman, Mike (16 September 1996). "Cheah Soon Kit and Gunawan fall at Royal Brunei Open". www.worldbadminton.com. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
- ^ Coe, Martin (11 December 1996). "Basketball knocks Ricky out of World Cup". www.worldbadminton.com. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
External links
- Pornsawan Plungwech at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Pornsawan Plungwech at BWFbadminton.com
- Pornsawan Plungwech at Olympedia