Pramote Teerawiwatana

Pramote Teerawiwatana
Pramote Teerawiwatana
Personal information
Country	Thailand
Born	14 June 1967; Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand
Died	4 October 2012 (aged 45); Bangkok, Thailand
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	65 kg (143 lb)
Handedness	Right
Men's doubles
Highest ranking	1
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Thailand
World Cup
Asian Games
Asian Championships
Southeast Asian Games
	BWF profile

Pramote Teerawiwatana (Thai: ปราโมทย์ ธีระวิวัฒน์; 14 June 1967 – 4 October 2012) was a badminton player from Thailand.^[1]

Career

He played in six Southeast Asian Games, won the men's doubles gold in 1999 Brunei as his best results. Teerawiwatana was two times silver medalists at the Asian Games in 1998 Bangkok and 2002 Busan. He reached a career high as World No. 2 in the men's doubles event with two different partners.^[2]

Teerawiwatana competed in four consecutives Olympic Games from 1992 to 2004 in the men's doubles event. At the 2000 Sydney, Teerawiwatana competed with Tesana Panvisvas and won the first round against Dutch pair Dennis Lens and Quinten van Dalm 15–11, 15–7. In the second round they lost to a Malaysian Choong Tan Fook and Lee Wan Wah in the rubber games 15–11, 15–17, 9–15. He again participated at the 2004 Athens with Panvisvas, where they defeated Ashley Brehaut and Travis Denney of Australia in the first round, then were defeated in the round of 16 by Choong Tan Fook and Lee Wan Wah of Malaysia.

Achievements

World Cup

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1995	Jakarta, Indonesia	Sakrapee Thongsari	Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja	4–15, 9–15	Silver

Asian Games

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2002	Gangseo Gymnasium, Busan, South Korea	Tesana Panvisvas	Lee Dong-soo Yoo Yong-sung	11–15, 6–15	Silver
1998	Thammasat Gymnasium 2, Bangkok, Thailand	Siripong Siripool	Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja	5–15, 10–15	Silver

Asian Championships

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2002	Bangkok, Thailand	Tesana Panvisvas	Sigit Budiarto Candra Wijaya	16–17, 7–15	Bronze
1999	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Tesana Panvisvas	Kim Dong-moon Ha Tae-kwon	11–15, 7–15	Bronze
1995	Beijing, China	Sakrapee Thongsari	Huang Zhanzhong Jiang Xin	11–15, 5–15	Bronze

Southeast Asian Games

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1999	Hassanal Bolkiah Sports Complex, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei	Tesana Panvisvas	Flandy Limpele Eng Hian	15–8, 8–15, 15–13	Gold
1997	Asia-Africa hall, Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex, Jakarta, Indonesia	Siripong Siripool	Khunakorn Sudhisodhi Kitipon Kitikul	Walkover	Bronze
1995	Gymnasium 3, 700th Anniversary Sport Complex, Chiang Mai, Thailand	Sakrapee Thongsari	Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja	5–15, 1–15	Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
1993	Singapore Badminton Hall, Singapore	Ladawan Mulasartsatorn	Rudy Gunawan Eliza Nathanael	12–15, 3–15	Bronze

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2003	Indonesia Open	Tesana Panvisvas	Sang Yang Zheng Bo	17–16, 15–17, 5–15	Runner-up
2002	China Open	Tesana Panvisvas	Chan Chong Ming Chew Choon Eng	15–8, 15–8	Winner
2001	Thailand Open	Tesana Panvisvas	Sigit Budiarto Luluk Hadiyanto	7–5, 5–7, 6–8	Runner-up
1995	Malaysia Open	Sakrapee Thongsari	Cheah Soon Kit Yap Kim Hock	5–15, 15–12, 15–5	Winner
1994	Thailand Open	Sakrapee Thongsari	Antonius Ariantho Denny Kantono	15–12, 12–15, 10–15	Runner-up
1994	Malaysia Open	Sakrapee Thongsari	Ricky Subagja Rexy Mainaky	5–15, 16–18	Runner-up
1994	Japan Open	Sakrapee Thongsari	Ricky Subagja Denny Kantono	11–15, 15–12, 16–18	Runner-up
1993	Hong Kong Open	Sakrapee Thongsari	Antonius Ariantho Denny Kantono	15–10, 3–15, 14–17	Runner-up
1993	Japan Open	Sakrapee Thongsari	Chen Kang Chen Hongyong	10–15, 10–15	Runner-up
1992	Singapore Open	Sakrapee Thongsari	Chen Kang Chen Hongyong	8–15, 6–15	Runner-up