Somsook Boonyasukhanonda

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Somsook Boonyasukhanonda ( Thai : สมสุข บุ ณ ย สุขา นนท์ ; * around 1937 ) is a former Thai badminton player .

Athletic career

In his homeland, Somsook Boonyasukhanonda won the Thai men's singles championships for the first time in 1960 . 1964 won his second and last title, again in the men's singles. In the Thomas Cup in 1961 , he and the Thai team lost the final against Indonesia and thus became team vice world champion. In 1967 he was able to place himself in the front field again at the Southeast Asian Games when he won silver in the individual.

Sporting successes

season event discipline space Surname
1960 Thai championship Men's singles 1 Somsook Boonyasukhanonda
1961 Thomas Cup Men's team 2 Thailand
1961 Penang Open Men's singles 1 Somsook Boonyasukhanonda
1964 Thai championship Men's singles 1 Somsook Boonyasukhanonda
1967 Southeast Asian Games Men's singles 2 Somsook Boonyasukhanonda

literature

  • Herbert Scheele (Ed.): The International Badminton Federation Handbook for 1971 (Canterbury, Kent, England: JA Jennings Ltd. 1971)
  • Herbert Scheele (Ed.): The International Badminton Federation Handbook for 1967 (Canterbury, Kent, England: JA Jennings Ltd. 1967)