Inthanon ratchanok biography of abraham
Ratchanok Intanon
- Date of birth
- Birthplace
Yasothon
- Height
cm
- Weight
kg
World Championships (1 medal: 1 gold)
Asian Games (1 medal: 1 silver)
Asian Championships (2 medals: 1 gold, 1 bronze)
- Singles: 1st ()
- Team: 3rd ()
The world number 1 with her eyes on the top prize
badminton world champion Ratchanok Intanon heads to Rio hoping to become the first Thai woman to win an Olympic gold medal outside of weightlifting.
The year-old, who began playing at the age of 6, has always made her sporting ambitions clear: "To win an Olympic gold medal and to be number 1 in the world." She is already halfway there, having topped the women's singles rankings for the first time in April
Intanon has been on phenomenal form on the road to Rio, with a win on home soil at the Thailand Masters, followed by successive world superseries titles in India, Malaysia and Singapore.
Badminton's rising star, who reached the quarter-finals in London as a year-old, is now hoping to make history in Brazil.
Results
Women's Singles, Group Stage, Group L, Intanon v Tolmoff
| 1 | Women's Singles, Group Stage, Group L, Intanon v Tolmoff | 2 ( ) |
| 1 | Women's Singles, Group Stage, Group L, Intanon v Yip P Y | 2 ( ) |
| 2 | Women's Singles, Last 16, Yamaguchi v Intanon | 0 ( ) |
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