Kunchala Voravichitchaikul

Kunchala Voravichitchaikul (; born 14 November 1984) is an internationally elite badminton player from Thailand. She competed at the 2006, 2010 and 2014 Asian Games.

Kunchala Voravichitchaikul is a doubles specialist who is paired with Duanganong Aroonkesorn in women's doubles and Songphon Anugritayawon in mixed doubles. She is a veteran of one World Championship, the 2010 Paris Worlds where she failed to make the quarter-finals in both events. (She also entered the 2009 Hyderabad Worlds with Anugritayawon, but withdrew before competition began.) Her best tournament results so far are at the 2010 French Open where she won the women's doubles title with Aroonkesorn, and the 2009 Japan Open, where she and Anugritayawon won the mixed doubles title.

Achievements

Asian Championships Women's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2007 Stadium Bandaraya, Johor Bahru, Malaysia Duanganong Aroonkesorn Cheng Shu Zhao Yunlei 14–21, 6–21 Bronze Bronze

Southeast Asian Games Women's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2001 Malawati Stadium,Selangor, Malaysia Duanganong Aroonkesorn Ang Li Peng Lim Pek Siah 4–15, 15–10, 6–15 Bronze Bronze 2007 Wongchawalitkul University,Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand Duanganong Aroonkesorn Jo Novita Greysia Polii 14–21, 21–18, 15–21 Bronze Bronze 2011 Istora Senayan,Jakarta, Indonesia Duanganong Aroonkesorn Anneke Feinya Agustin Nitya Krishinda Maheswari 13–21, 10–21 Bronze Bronze

Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2009 Gym Hall 1, National Sports Complex,Vientiane, Laos Songphon Anugritayawon Nova Widianto Lilyana Natsir 10–21, 22–20, 9–21 Silver Silver 2011 Istora Senayan,Jakarta, Indonesia Songphon Anugritayawon Tontowi Ahmad Lilyana Natsir 19–21, 14–21 Bronze Bronze

Summer Universiade Women's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2007 Thammasat University,Pathum Thani, Thailand Duanganong Aroonkesorn Pan Pan Tian Qing 12–21, 18–21 Bronze Bronze

World Junior Championships Girls' doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2002 Pretoria Showgrounds,Pretoria, South Africa Duanganong Aroonkesorn Chen Lanting Yu Yang 2–11, 2–11 Bronze Bronze

Asian Junior Championships Girls' doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2001 Taipei Gymnasium,Taipei, Taiwan Duanganong Aroonkesorn Cho A-ra Hwang Yu-mi Bronze Bronze 2002 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Duanganong Aroonkesorn Du Jing Rong Lu 1–11, 4–11 Bronze Bronze

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

Women's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2010 French Open Duanganong Aroonkesorn Petya Nedelcheva Anastasia Russkikh 21–16, 11–2 retired Winner

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2009 Korea Open Songphon Anugritayawon Lee Yong-dae Lee Hyo-jung 8–21, 7–21 Runner-up 2009 Japan Open Songphon Anugritayawon Joachim Fischer Nielsen Christinna Pedersen 13–21, 21–16, 22–20 Winner BWF Superseries Finals tournament BWF Superseries Premier tournament BWF Superseries tournament

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

Women's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2010 Malaysia Grand Prix Gold Duanganong Aroonkesorn Ng Hui Ern Ng Hui Lin 12–21, 21–17, 21–13 Winner 2011 Dutch Open Duanganong Aroonkesorn Shinta Mulia Sari Yao Lei 21–10, 21–16 Winner

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2009 Thailand Open Songphon Anugritayawon Sudket Prapakamol Saralee Thoungthongkam 11–21, 21–17, 21–14 Winner 2011 Australian Open Songphon Anugritayawon Hirokatsu Hashimoto Mizuki Fujii 21–15, 21–9 Winner 2011 Dutch Open Songphon Anugritayawon Sudket Prapakamol Saralee Thoungthongkam 21–17, 24–22 Winner BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series Women's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2006 Vietnam Satellite Duanganong Aroonkesorn Kim Min-jung Oh Seul-ki 21–23, 21–12, 9–21 Runner-up 2006 Thailand Asian Satellite Duanganong Aroonkesorn Yuko Matsuura Nao Miyoshi 21–14, 21–15 Winner 2015 Thailand International Duanganong Aroonkesorn Chae Yoo-jung Kim Ji-won 21–17, 21–19 Winner

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2003 Singapore Satellite Nuttaphon Narkthong Hendri Kurniawan Saputra Li Yujia 14–17, 2–15 Runner-up 2006 Vietnam Satellite Songphon Anugritayawon Mohammed Razif Abdul Latif Norshahliza Baharum 21–13, 21–10 Winner 2006 Thailand Asian Satellite Songphon Anugritayawon Lingga Lie Yulianti 21–16, 10–21, 17–21 Runner-up BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournament

Record against selected opponents Mixed doubles results with Songphon Anugritayawon against Superseries Final finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarterfinalists.

He Hanbin & Yu Yang 0–3 Tao Jiaming & Ma Jin 0–1 Tao Jiaming & Tian Qing 0–1 Xu Chen & Yu Yang 0–2 Zhang Nan & Zhao Yunlei 1–0 Zheng Bo & Gao Ling 0–1 Zhang Jun & Gao Ling 1–1 Xu Chen & Ma Jin 0–3 Xie Zhongbo & Zhang Yawen 0–3 Lee Sheng-mu & Chien Yu-chin 0–1 Chen Hung-ling & Cheng Wen-hsing 0–3 Joachim Fischer Nielsen & Christinna Pedersen 2–2 Thomas Laybourn & Kamilla Rytter Juhl 0–2 Lars Paaske & Mette Schjoldager 0–1 Anthony Clark & Donna Kellogg 1–2 Nathan Robertson & Jenny Wallwork 1–1 Nathan Robertson & Gail Emms 0–1 / Chris Adcock & Imogen Bankier 1–1 Michael Fuchs & Birgit Michels 1–0 Flandy Limpele & Vita Marissa 1–0 Nova Widianto & Liliyana Natsir 0–5 / Hendra Setiawan & Anastasia Russkikh 0–1 Tontowi Ahmad & Liliyana Natsir 0–2 Fran Kurniawan & Pia Zebadiah Bernadet 0–1 Lee Yong-dae & Lee Hyo-jung 0–5 Ko Sung-hyun & Ha Jung-eun 0–1 Koo Kien Keat & Wong Pei Tty 0–1 Chan Peng Soon & Goh Liu Ying 2–1 Robert Mateusiak & Nadieżda Zięba 1–0 Sudket Prapakamol & Saralee Thungthongkam 3–1