Badminton News: Busanan Ongbamrungphan’s impressive performance in 2022 started with the title at last year’s Indian Open. The Thai athlete hopes to start 2023 with another title when a busy January begins.
“Cream” (nickname of Busanan Ongbamrungphan) said the Indian Open boosted his confidence.
“Being crowned champion at the Indian Open was a huge boost for me,” Ongbamrungphan said of his fondest memories from 2022. He beat compatriot Supanida Katethong 22-20, 19-21 21-13 during the final which took place in New Delhi. .
“It was the first tournament of the year and I became the champion. It makes me proud and gives me a lot of positive energy. The experience of getting on the podium and playing in top level tournaments made me who I am today. I want to continue to gain as much tournament experience as possible and that mindset has led me to play in the World Tour Finals,” he added, referring to the end of the home season in December. last.
“I represent Thailand, it means a lot to me, and having a home tournament too really helps me play better,” the 26-year-old said despite failing the group stage of the competition, losing his three matches. in Bangkok.
The Thai came close to winning a second title in June 2022 at the Swiss Open, but that didn’t happen.
The badminton player, known as “Cream” for his love of ice cream, reached two finals in 2022: YONEX SUNRISE India Open 2022 and YONEX Swiss Open 2022, where he was defeated by Pusarla Venkata Sindhu .
After going independent in May 2022, his world has opened up with possibilities ranging from choosing how and when he trains, to potential new sponsors.
“As a freelancer, everything was new to me. I’m still learning in this whole process and it’s ok. I have a great team behind me, from my coach, my physio and sports team, they work very hard for me. Now I want to keep improving. I want to make them proud. Everything that I tried to prepare for feels better because I have to be ready for Olympic qualification. I will try very hard to ‘be there.
Olympic qualification for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games will run until April 28, 2024 with the Race to Paris rankings as of April 30, 2024 used to determine the first qualifiers. With a maximum of just two qualifiers from each National Olympic Committee (NOC), Busanan Ongbamrungphan will expect to duel for his place with Ratchanok Intanon, Pornpawee Chochuwong and young challengers like Supanida Katethong and Lalinrat Chaiwan.
The world number 10 will begin competition in 2023 at the PETRONAS Malaysia Open 2023, where she will be joined by Kirsty Gilmour in the first round.
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