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Kunlavut Vitidsarn | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Vitidsarn in 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Thailand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Chonburi, Thailand | 11 May 2001||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Men's singles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career record | 309 wins, 98 losses | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 3 (6 June 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 7 (11 June 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Kunlavut Vitidsarn (Thai: กุลวุฒิ วิทิตศานต์; simply known as View (Thai: วิว); born 11 May 2001) is a Thai badminton player.[1] He is the current men's singles World Champion as he won the gold medal at the 2023 World Championships.[2] He was also three-times World Junior champion, winning in 2017, 2018 and 2019.[3][4][5]
Vitidsarn became the first men's singles player to win three World Junior Championships titles, joining Ratchanok Intanon and Chen Qingchen as a three-time winner of the World Junior title in the same discipline.[6] He claimed the gold medal at the Asian Junior Championships in 2019, where he previously won a silver in 2018 and bronze in 2017.[7] Vitidsarn participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, and was part of the team Omega took the silver medal in the mixed team event.[8] He was named the 2020/2021 Eddy Choong Most Promising Player.[9]
In the senior category, Vitidsarn won the silver medal at the 2022 World Championships and, in the following year, the gold medal at the 2023 World Championships.[10] He became the first Thai player to win the World Championships title in the men's singles category.[2] Vitidsarn clinched the gold medal at the 2021 SEA Games.[11] He reached a career high of world number 3 in June 2023.
Achievements
BWF World Championships
Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2022 | Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan | ![]() |
5–21, 16–21 | ![]() |
2023 | Royal Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark | ![]() |
19–21, 21–18, 21–7 | ![]() |
Southeast Asian Games
Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2021 | Bac Giang Gymnasium, Bắc Giang, Vietnam | ![]() |
21–13, 21–13 | ![]() |
BWF World Junior Championships
Boys' singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Among Rogo Sports Hall, Yogyakarta, Indonesia | ![]() |
17–21, 21–15, 21–9 | ![]() |
2018 | Markham Pan Am Centre, Markham, Canada | ![]() |
21–9, 21–11 | ![]() |
2019 | Kazan Gymnastics Center, Kazan, Russia | ![]() |
21–8, 21–11 | ![]() |
Asian Junior Championships
Boys' singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Jaya Raya Sports Hall Training Center, Jakarta, Indonesia | ![]() |
21–19, 14–21, 21–23 | ![]() |
2018 | Jaya Raya Sports Hall Training Center, Jakarta, Indonesia | ![]() |
19–21, 18–21 | ![]() |
2019 | Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre, Suzhou, China | ![]() |
21–14, 21–13 | ![]() |
BWF World Tour (3 titles, 5 runners-up)
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[12] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.[13]
Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Level | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2020 | Spain Masters | Super 300 | ![]() |
16–21, 13–21 | ![]() |
2021 | Swiss Open | Super 300 | ![]() |
16–21, 6–21 | ![]() |
2021 | BWF World Tour Finals | World Tour Finals | ![]() |
12–21, 8–21 | ![]() |
2022 | German Open | Super 300 | ![]() |
21–18, 21–15 | ![]() |
2023 | India Open | Super 750 | ![]() |
22–20, 10–21, 21–12 | ![]() |
2023 | Thailand Open | Super 500 | ![]() |
21–12, 21–10 | ![]() |
2023 | U.S. Open | Super 300 | ![]() |
15–21, 18–21 | ![]() |
2024 | French Open | Super 750 | ![]() |
20–22, 19–21 | ![]() |
BWF International Challenge/Series (5 titles, 2 runners-up)
Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | India International | ![]() |
15–21, 10–21 | ![]() |
2018 | Nepal International | ![]() |
20–22, 22–20, 21–9 | ![]() |
2019 | Iran Fajr International | ![]() |
21–18, 21–17 | ![]() |
2019 | Polish Open | ![]() |
21–17, 21–14 | ![]() |
2019 | Finnish Open | ![]() |
21–16, 18–21, 21–14 | ![]() |
2019 | Spanish International | ![]() |
21–14, 21–14 | ![]() |
2019 | Mongolia International | ![]() |
21–9, 17–21, 21–23 | ![]() |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
BWF Junior International (11 titles, 2 runners-up)
Boys' singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Banthongyord Junior International | ![]() |
21–14, 21–13 | ![]() |
2017 | Jaya Raya Junior International | ![]() |
21–17, 21–7 | ![]() |
2017 | India Junior International | ![]() |
21–16, 21–11 | ![]() |
2017 | Singapore Youth International | ![]() |
21–13, 21–13 | ![]() |
2018 | Dutch Junior International | ![]() |
21–18, 21–14 | ![]() |
2018 | German Junior International | ![]() |
21–15, 21–11 | ![]() |
2018 | Jaya Raya Junior International | ![]() |
21–14, 21–9 | ![]() |
2018 | Banthongyord Junior International | ![]() |
21–16, 21–15 | ![]() |
2019 | Banthongyord Junior International | ![]() |
21–16, 26–24 | ![]() |
Boys' doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2015 | White Nights Junior International | ![]() |
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21–14, 21–23, 13–21 | ![]() |
2017 | India Junior International | ![]() |
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9–21, 13–21 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles