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{{Short description|Thai badminton player}}
{{Short description|Thai badminton player (born 2001)}}
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{{Infobox badminton player
{{Infobox badminton player
| name = Kunlavut Vitidsarn
| name = Kunlavut Vitidsarn
| nickname = View<br>Three-Game God
| nickname = View<br />Three-Game God
| image = 2018-10-12 Badminton Mixed International Team Final match 5 at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics by Sandro Halank–002.jpg
| image = 2018-10-12 Badminton Mixed International Team Final match 5 at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics by Sandro Halank–002.jpg
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| country = Thailand
| country = Thailand
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|2001|05|11}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|2001|05|11}}
| birth_place = [[Chonburi province|Chonburi]], Thailand
| birth_place = [[Chonburi province|Chonburi]], Thailand<ref>{{cite web |title=VITIDSARN Kunlavut |url=https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/kunlavut-vitidsarn_1926294 |publisher=[[Paris 2024]]|access-date=26 September 2024}}</ref>
| residence =
| residence =
| height = 1.77m
| height = 1.77 m
| weight =
| weight = 85kg
| years_active =
| years_active =
| handedness = Right
| handedness = Right
| coach = [[Patapol Ngernsrisuk]]<ref>{{cite web |title=ดาวดังเมืองน้ำหอม : ภัททพล เงินศรีสุข เบื้องหลังคนสำคัญ |url=https://www.matichon.co.th/sport/olympic2024/stars-olympic2024/news_4717226 |publisher=[[Matichon]] |date=4 August 2024|access-date=26 September 2024|lang=th}}</ref>
| coach =
| event = Men's singles
| event = Men's singles
| career_record = 373 wins, 133 losses
| career_record = 321 wins, 101 losses<!--Only the men's singles career record-->
| highest_ranking = 3
| highest_ranking = 3
| date_of_highest_ranking = 6 June 2023
| date_of_highest_ranking = 6 June 2023
| current_ranking = 8
| current_ranking = 6
| date_of_current_ranking = 16 July 2024
| date_of_current_ranking = 15 October 2024
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{{MedalSport | Men's [[badminton]] }}
{{MedalSport | Men's [[badminton]] }}
{{MedalCountry | {{THA}} }}
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{{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton at the Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]] }}
{{MedalSilver | [[Badminton at the 2024 Summer Olympics|2024 Paris]] | [[Badminton at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's singles|Men's singles]] }}
{{MedalCompetition | [[BWF World Championships|World Championships]] }}
{{MedalCompetition | [[BWF World Championships|World Championships]] }}
{{MedalGold | [[2023 BWF World Championships|2023 Copenhagen]] | [[2023 BWF World Championships – Men's singles|Men's singles]] }}
{{MedalGold | [[2023 BWF World Championships|2023 Copenhagen]] | [[2023 BWF World Championships – Men's singles|Men's singles]] }}
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'''Kunlavut Vitidsarn''' ({{lang-th|กุลวุฒิ วิทิตศานต์}}; simply known as '''View''' ({{lang-th|วิว}}); born 11 May 2001) is a Thai [[badminton]] player.<ref>{{cite web |title=Players: Kunlavut Vitidsarn |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/player/64032/kunlavut-vitidsarn |publisher=[[Badminton World Federation]] |access-date=23 October 2017}}</ref> He is the current men's singles World Champion as he won the gold medal at the [[2023 BWF World Championships|2023 World Championships]].<ref name="wc2023">{{cite news |title=Thai Kunlavut Vitidsarn and South Korean An Se-young make history at Badminton World Championships |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/thai-kunlavut-vitidsarn-and-south-korean-an-se-young-make-history-at-badminton-world-championships |work=[[The Straits Times]] |date=28 August 2023}}</ref> He was also three-times World Junior champion, winning in [[2017 BWF World Junior Championships|2017]], [[2018 BWF World Junior Championships|2018]] and [[2019 BWF World Junior Championships|2019]].<ref name="wjc2017">{{cite web |first=Lerpong |last=Amsa-ngiam |title=Teen makes badminton history |url=http://www.nationmultimedia.com/detail/sports/30329879 |publisher=[[The Nation (Thailand)|The Nation]] |date=22 October 2017 |access-date=23 October 2017 |archive-date=31 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190331042650/http://www.nationmultimedia.com/detail/sports/30329879 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="wjc2018">{{cite news |first=Lerpong | last=Amsa-ngiam |title=Brilliant Kunlavut defends World Junior title |url=https://www.nationthailand.com/life/30358836 |access-date=17 May 2024 |work=[[The Nation (Thailand)|The Nation]] |date=19 November 2018}}</ref><ref name="wjc2019">{{cite news |title=Kunlavut reaches historic milestone |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/1771374/kunlavut-reaches-historic-milestone |newspaper=[[Bangkok Post]] |date=14 October 2019 |access-date=14 October 2019}}</ref> He is nicknamed the "Three-Game God" because his playing style requires him to play three games long and always win in the end.<ref>{{cite web|language=thai|date=2024-08-01|accessdate=2024-08-03|title=“วิว” โชว์ฟอร์ม เทพ 3 เกม” แซงดับญี่ปุ่น ลิ่ว 8 คน ชนมือ 1 ของโลก ศึกขนไก่โอลิมปิกเกมส์|work=[[Dailynews (Thailand)|Dailynews]]|url=https://www.dailynews.co.th/news/3709425/}}</ref>
'''Kunlavut Vitidsarn''' ({{langx|th|กุลวุฒิ วิทิตศานต์}}; simply known as '''View''' ({{langx|th|วิว}}); born 11 May 2001) is a Thai [[badminton]] player.<ref>{{cite web |title=Players: Kunlavut Vitidsarn |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/player/64032/kunlavut-vitidsarn |publisher=[[Badminton World Federation]] |access-date=23 October 2017 |archive-date=27 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230827223634/https://bwfbadminton.com/player/64032/kunlavut-vitidsarn |url-status=live}}</ref> He is the current men's singles World Champion as he won the gold medal at the [[2023 BWF World Championships|2023 World Championships]],<ref name="wc2023">{{cite news |title=Thai Kunlavut Vitidsarn and South Korean An Se-young make history at Badminton World Championships |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/thai-kunlavut-vitidsarn-and-south-korean-an-se-young-make-history-at-badminton-world-championships |work=[[The Straits Times]] |date=28 August 2023 |access-date=29 August 2023 |archive-date=4 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240804112654/https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/thai-kunlavut-vitidsarn-and-south-korean-an-se-young-make-history-at-badminton-world-championships |url-status=live}}</ref> and a silver medalist at the [[Badminton at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's singles|2024 Olympic Games]].<ref name="og24">{{cite web |language=thai |accessdate=2024-08-06 |date=2024-08-05 |url=https://www.vogue.co.th/fashion/inspirations/article/view-kunlavut-first-badminton-olympics-medal |first=Nattanam |last=Waiyahong |work=[[Vogue (magazine)|Vogue Thailand]] |title=เจาะลึกเส้นทาง วิว-กุลวุฒิ ประวัติศาสตร์การคว้าเหรียญโอลิมปิกแบดมินตันครั้งแรกของไทย!}}</ref> He was also three-times World Junior champion, winning in [[2017 BWF World Junior Championships|2017]], [[2018 BWF World Junior Championships|2018]] and [[2019 BWF World Junior Championships|2019]].<ref name="wjc2017">{{cite web |first=Lerpong |last=Amsa-ngiam |title=Teen makes badminton history |url=http://www.nationmultimedia.com/detail/sports/30329879 |publisher=[[The Nation (Thailand)|The Nation]] |date=22 October 2017 |access-date=23 October 2017 |archive-date=31 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190331042650/http://www.nationmultimedia.com/detail/sports/30329879 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="wjc2018">{{cite news |first=Lerpong |last=Amsa-ngiam |title=Brilliant Kunlavut defends World Junior title |url=https://www.nationthailand.com/life/30358836 |access-date=17 May 2024 |work=[[The Nation (Thailand)|The Nation]] |date=19 November 2018 |archive-date=17 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240517175554/https://www.nationthailand.com/life/30358836 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="wjc2019">{{cite news |title=Kunlavut reaches historic milestone |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/1771374/kunlavut-reaches-historic-milestone |newspaper=[[Bangkok Post]] |date=14 October 2019 |access-date=14 October 2019 |archive-date=4 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240804112708/https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/1771374/kunlavut-reaches-historic-milestone |url-status=live}}</ref> He is nicknamed the "Three-Game God" because his playing style requires him to play three games long and always win in the end.<ref>{{cite web |language=thai |date=2024-08-01 |accessdate=2024-08-03 |title="วิว" โชว์ฟอร์ม "เทพ 3 เกม" แซงดับญี่ปุ่น ลิ่ว 8 คน ชนมือ 1 ของโลก ศึกขนไก่โอลิมปิกเกมส์ |work=[[Dailynews (Thailand)|Dailynews]] |url=https://www.dailynews.co.th/news/3709425/ |archive-date=2 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240802211307/https://www.dailynews.co.th/news/3709425/ |url-status=live}}</ref>


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.<ref>{{cite web |first=Liam |last=Morgan |title=Vitidsarn ready for step up to senior level after victory at BWF World Junior Championships |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1085910/vitidsarn-wins-bwf-world-junior-title |publisher=Inside the Games |date=13 October 2019 |access-date=14 October 2019}}</ref> He claimed the gold medal at the [[Badminton Asia Junior Championships|Asian Junior Championships]] in [[2019 Badminton Asia Junior Championships|2019]], where he previously won a silver in [[2018 Badminton Asia Junior Championships|2018]] and bronze in [[2017 Badminton Asia Junior Championships|2017]].<ref name="ajc2019">{{cite web |title=Kunlavut finally wins the elusive Badminton Asia junior title |url=https://www.badmintonasia.org/updates/news/kunlavut-finally-wins-the-elusive-badminton-asia-junior-title |publisher=[[Badminton Asia]] |date=28 July 2019 |access-date=5 October 2019}}</ref> Vitidsarn participated at the [[Badminton at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics|2018 Summer Youth Olympics]], and was part of the team Omega took the silver medal in the [[Badminton at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Mixed teams|mixed team]] event.<ref name="yog2018">{{cite web |title=Participants: Vitidsarn Kunlavut |url=https://www.buenosaires2018.com/results/en/badminton/athlete-profile-n1016329-vitidsarn-kunlavut.htm?lng=id |publisher=Buenos Aires 2018 |access-date=13 October 2018 |archive-date=14 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181014010203/https://www.buenosaires2018.com/results/en/badminton/athlete-profile-n1016329-vitidsarn-kunlavut.htm?lng=id |url-status=dead }}</ref> He was named the 2020/2021 Eddy Choong Most Promising Player.<ref name="mostpromise2021">{{cite web |title=BWF Player of the Year Award Winners 2020/2021 |url=https://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2021/12/03/bwf-player-of-the-year-award-winners-2020-2021 |publisher=Badminton World Federation |date=3 December 2021 |access-date=12 December 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211205054521/https://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2021/12/03/bwf-player-of-the-year-award-winners-2020-2021/ |archive-date=5 December 2021}}</ref>
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.<ref name="wjc19b">{{cite web |first=Liam |last=Morgan |title=Vitidsarn ready for step up to senior level after victory at BWF World Junior Championships |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1085910/vitidsarn-wins-bwf-world-junior-title |publisher=Inside the Games |date=13 October 2019 |access-date=14 October 2019 |archive-date=8 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230508170739/https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1085910/vitidsarn-wins-bwf-world-junior-title |url-status=live}}</ref> He claimed the gold medal at the [[Badminton Asia Junior Championships|Asian Junior Championships]] in [[2019 Badminton Asia Junior Championships|2019]], where he previously won a silver in [[2018 Badminton Asia Junior Championships|2018]] and bronze in [[2017 Badminton Asia Junior Championships|2017]].<ref name="ajc2019">{{cite web |title=Kunlavut finally wins the elusive Badminton Asia junior title |url=https://www.badmintonasia.org/updates/news/kunlavut-finally-wins-the-elusive-badminton-asia-junior-title |publisher=[[Badminton Asia]] |date=28 July 2019 |access-date=5 October 2019 |archive-date=6 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230506231514/https://www.badmintonasia.org/updates/news/kunlavut-finally-wins-the-elusive-badminton-asia-junior-title |url-status=live}}</ref> Vitidsarn participated at the [[Badminton at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics|2018 Summer Youth Olympics]], and was part of the team Omega took the silver medal in the [[Badminton at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Mixed teams|mixed team]] event.<ref name="yog2018">{{cite web |title=Participants: Vitidsarn Kunlavut |url=https://www.buenosaires2018.com/results/en/badminton/athlete-profile-n1016329-vitidsarn-kunlavut.htm?lng=id |publisher=Buenos Aires 2018 |access-date=13 October 2018 |archive-date=14 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181014010203/https://www.buenosaires2018.com/results/en/badminton/athlete-profile-n1016329-vitidsarn-kunlavut.htm?lng=id |url-status=dead}}</ref> He was named the 2020/2021 Eddy Choong Most Promising Player.<ref name="mostpromise2021">{{cite web |title=BWF Player of the Year Award Winners 2020/2021 |url=https://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2021/12/03/bwf-player-of-the-year-award-winners-2020-2021 |publisher=Badminton World Federation |date=3 December 2021 |access-date=12 December 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211205054521/https://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2021/12/03/bwf-player-of-the-year-award-winners-2020-2021/ |archive-date=5 December 2021}}</ref>


In the senior category, Vitidsarn won the silver medal at the [[2022 BWF World Championships – Men's singles|2022 World Championships]] and, in the following year, the gold medal at the [[2023 BWF World Championships – Men's singles|2023 World Championships]].<ref name="wc2022">{{Cite web|date=28 August 2022 |title=Badminton: Axelsen aims higher after claiming second badminton world title |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/badminton-axelsen-aims-higher-after-claiming-second-badminton-world-title |access-date=21 October 2022 |website=[[The Straits Times]]}}</ref> He became the first Thai player to win the World Championships title in the men's singles category.<ref name="wc2023" /> Vitidsarn clinched the gold medal at the [[Badminton at the 2021 SEA Games|2021 SEA Games]].<ref name="sea21">{{cite news |title=Rising Thai star Kunlavut stuns badminton world champion Loh in SEA Games final |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2313986/rising-thai-star-kunlavut-stuns-badminton-world-champion-loh-in-sea-games-final |newspaper=Bangkok Post |date=22 May 2022 |access-date=24 April 2024}}</ref> He reached a career high of world number 3 in June 2023.
In the senior category, Vitidsarn won the silver medal at the [[2022 BWF World Championships – Men's singles|2022 World Championships]] and, in the following year, the gold medal at the [[2023 BWF World Championships – Men's singles|2023 World Championships]].<ref name="wc2022">{{Cite web |date=28 August 2022 |title=Badminton: Axelsen aims higher after claiming second badminton world title |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/badminton-axelsen-aims-higher-after-claiming-second-badminton-world-title |access-date=21 October 2022 |website=[[The Straits Times]] |archive-date=21 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221021212804/https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/badminton-axelsen-aims-higher-after-claiming-second-badminton-world-title |url-status=live}}</ref> He became the first Thai player to win the World Championships title in the men's singles category.<ref name="wc2023" /> Vitidsarn clinched the gold medal at the [[Badminton at the 2021 SEA Games|2021 SEA Games]].<ref name="sea21">{{cite news |title=Rising Thai star Kunlavut stuns badminton world champion Loh in SEA Games final |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2313986/rising-thai-star-kunlavut-stuns-badminton-world-champion-loh-in-sea-games-final |newspaper=Bangkok Post |date=22 May 2022 |access-date=24 April 2024 |archive-date=24 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240424203627/https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2313986/rising-thai-star-kunlavut-stuns-badminton-world-champion-loh-in-sea-games-final |url-status=live}}</ref> He reached a career high of world number 3 in June 2023.<ref name="rank3">{{cite web |title=คว้าแชมป์ที่ไทย! 'วิว กุลวุฒิ' ขึ้นรั้งอันดับ 3 โลกชายเดี่ยวจากการจัดของ BWF (6 มิ.ย. 66) |url=https://www.tnnthailand.com/news/sports/147996/ |publisher=TNN |date=6 June 2023 |access-date=14 October 2024 |language=th}}</ref>

== Career ==
=== 2016–2019: Asian Junior champion and thrice World Junior champions ===
Vitidsarn exhibited promising performances throughout his junior-level tournament. He won junior tournaments including the boys' singles title in the Banthongyord Junior International and Singapore Youth International,<ref name="syi17">{{cite web |title=ไทยคว้าแชมป์ OUE Singapore Youth International Series 2017 |url=https://www.badmintonthai.or.th/news/549 |publisher=Badminton Association of Thailand |access-date=15 October 2024 |language=th}}</ref> and also the Junior Grand Prix title in Jaya Raya (Indonesia) and India in 2017.<ref name="jrj17">{{cite web |title=(Jaya Raya International Junior GP 2017) Dikalahkan Wakil Korea, Fadia/Agatha Jadi Runner Up |url=https://pbsi.id/2017/04/16/jaya-raya-international-junior-gp-2017-dikalahkan-wakil-korea-fadia-agatha-jadi-runner-up/ |publisher=Badminton Association of Indonesia |date=17 April 2017 |access-date=15 October 2024 |language=id}}</ref><ref name="indj17">{{cite web |title=Shuttler Bharadwaj finishes runners-up at India Junior Grand Prix |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2017/Sep/03/shuttler-bharadwaj-finishes-runners-up-at-india-junior-grand-prix-1651943.html |publisher=The New Indian Express |date=3 September 2017 |access-date=15 October 2024}}</ref> In the same year, he won the bronze medal at the [[2017 Badminton Asia Junior Championships – Boys' singles|Asian Junior Championships]].<ref name="ajc17">{{cite web |last=Peter |first=Fabian |title=Dream deferred: Jun Hao wiped out at World Junior Championships final |url=https://www.nst.com.my/sports/badminton/2017/10/293802/dream-deferred-jun-hao-wiped-out-world-junior-championships-final |publisher=New Straits Times |date=17 April 2017 |access-date=15 October 2024}}</ref> He followed up his impressive showing in the [[2017 BWF World Junior Championships – Boys' singles|World Junior Championships]] with a gold medal win.<ref name="wjc2017"/>

In 2018, Vitidsarn won three Junior Grand Prix title in the Netherlands, Germany, and Indonesia.<ref name="gerj18">{{cite web |title=Yonex German Junior: Die Sieger |url=https://www.badminton.de/news/badminton/yonex-german-junior-die-sieger/ |publisher=German Badminton Federation |date=14 March 2018 |access-date=15 October 2024 |language=de}}</ref><ref name="jrj18">{{cite web |editor-last=Saleh |editor-first=Nurdin |title=Jaya Raya Junior Grand Prix: Indonesia rebut 5 gelar juara |url=https://sport.tempo.co/read/1077552/jaya-raya-junior-grand-prix-indonesia-rebut-5-gelar-juara |publisher=Tempo |date=9 April 2018 |access-date=15 October 2024 |language=id}}</ref> He managed to defend his title in the Banthongyord Junior International and double the title by winning the mixed doubles with [[Phittayaporn Chaiwan]]. He then upgraded his medal in the [[2018 Badminton Asia Junior Championships – Boys' singles|Asian Junior Championships]] to silver, losing the finals to [[Lakshya Sen]].<ref name="ajc18">{{cite web |title=Lakshya Sen stuns World No 1 to bag badminton gold in Asian Junior Championships |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/badminton/lakshya-sen-badminton-gold-asian-junior-championship-5269939/ |publisher=Indian Express |date=22 July 2018 |access-date=16 October 2024}}</ref> However, he managed to defend his [[2018 BWF World Junior Championships – Boys' singles|World Junior]] titles.<ref name="wjc2018"/> He competed in the [[Badminton at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics|Summer Youth Olympics]] in Argentina, managed to bring the silver medal in the mixed team event together with Omega team.<ref name="yog2018"/> Even though he is only 17 years old, Vitidsarn has been able to compete in senior tournaments, as proven by his achievement as he finished as finalists in the [[India International Challenge|India International]] then won the [[Nepal International]].<ref name="indic18">{{cite web |title=Lakshya outclasses Vitidsarn for Tata Open title, Ashmita wins 2nd title in 2 weeks |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/badminton/story/lakshya-sen-tata-open-badminton-2018-ashmita-chaliha-arjun-mr-sumeeth-reddy-1400919-2018-12-02 |publisher=India Today |date=2 December 2018 |access-date=15 October 2024}}</ref><ref name="nep18">{{cite web |title=Nepal Int'l Series Badminton: Thailand shuttlers dominate |url=https://kathmandupost.com/sports/2018/12/09/thailand-shuttlers-dominate |publisher=The Kathmandu Post |date=9 December 2018 |access-date=15 October 2024}}</ref>

In his final year in the junior circuit in 2019, Vitidsarn managed to win double title and defend his boys' singles and mixed doubles title in the Banthongyord Junior International.<ref name="bty19">{{cite web |title='วิว-จิว' สุดเจ๋ง ผนึกกำลังโกย 3 แชมป์ ศึกขนไก่บีทีวาย จูเนียร์ |url=https://www.thairath.co.th/sport/trcheerthai/1555665 |publisher=Thai Rath |date=29 April 2019 |access-date=15 October 2024 |language=th}}</ref> He finally won a gold medal at the [[2019 Badminton Asia Junior Championships – Boys' singles|Asian Junior Championships]], becoming the frist ever Thai to win the boys' singles title, and addition a gold in the team event.<ref name="ajc2019"/><ref name="ajc19b">{{cite web |title=Kunlavut wins more glory for Thailand in Asian junior badminton |url=https://www.nationthailand.com/life/30373823 |publisher=The Nation |date=28 July 2019 |access-date=16 October 2024}}</ref> Vitidsarn successfully defended his [[2019 BWF World Junior Championships – Boys' singles|World Junior Champions]] title for the third time,<ref name="wjc2019"/> 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.<ref name="wjc19b"/> He also won four International Challenge title in [[Iran Fajr International]],<ref name="fajr19">{{cite web |last=Indriawati |first=Tri |title=Indonesia raih 2 gelar di Iran Fajr International 2019 |url=https://olahraga.kompas.com/read/2019/02/07/22285438/indonesia-raih-2-gelar-di-iran-fajr-international-2019 |publisher=Kompas |date=7 February 2019 |access-date=15 October 2024 |language=id}}</ref> [[Polish Open (badminton)|Polish Open]],<ref name="pol19">{{cite web |title=Ratchanok queen of India Open: Kunlavut wins in Poland |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/1654360/ratchanok-queen-of-india-open |publisher=Bangkok Post |date=1 April 2019 |access-date=16 October 2024}}</ref> [[Finnish Open (badminton)|Finnish Open]],<ref name="fin19">{{cite web |title="วิว" คว้าแชมป์ Finnish Open 2019 |url=https://badmintonthaitoday.com/news_detail.php?nid=2127 |publisher=Badminton Thai Today |date=8 April 2019 |access-date=16 October 2024 |language=th}}</ref> and [[Spanish International (badminton)|Spanish International]].<ref name="espic19">{{cite web |last=Raftery |first=Alan |title=Successful return to the court |url=https://www.badmintoneurope.com/cms/?clubid=4685&cmsid=239&pageid=5381&m=8178607 |publisher=Badminton Europe |date=16 June 2019 |access-date=16 October 2024}}</ref>

=== 2020–2022: World Championship silver medalist ===
Vitidsarn began the 2020 season as semi-finalist in the [[2020 Thailand Masters (badminton)|Thailand Masters]].<ref name="tham20">{{cite web |title=Kunlavut's brave run comes to end as teenager falls to Nishimoto |url=https://www.thephuketnews.com/kunlavut-brave-run-comes-to-end-as-teenager-falls-to-nishimoto-74543.php |publisher=Bangkok Post |via=The Phuket News |date=26 January 2020 |access-date=15 October 2024}}</ref> He then entered the finals of the [[2020 Spain Masters|Spain Masters]] losing to [[Viktor Axelsen]].<ref name="esp20">{{cite web |last=Srisomwongse |first=Surachet |title='พรปวีณ์' โค่นมือ1ผงาดแชมป์แบดบาร์เซโลน่า 'กุลวุฒิ' พระรอง |url=https://www.thebangkokinsight.com/news/the-bangkok-insight-th/296183/ |publisher=The Bangkok Insight |date=23 February 2020 |access-date=15 October 2024 |language=th}}</ref> In his debut at the [[2020 All England Open|All England Open]], he was stopped in the first round to [[Lin Dan]] in rubber games.<ref name="ae20">{{cite web |last=Sukumar |first=Dev |title=All England: Wily Lin's Lesson for Young Aspirant |url=https://bwfworldtourfinals.bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2020/03/12/all-england-wily-lins-lesson-for-young-aspirant |publisher=Badminton World Federation |date=12 March 2020 |access-date=15 October 2024}}</ref> Due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]], numerous tournaments on the [[2020 BWF World Tour]] were either cancelled or rescheduled for later in the year. He played at the Super 1000 [[2020 Yonex Thailand Open|Yonex]] and [[2020 Toyota Thailand Open|Toyota Thailand Open]] but was eliminated in the second round in both tournaments.<ref name="thao20b">{{cite web |last=Pavitt |first=Michael |title=Axelsen and Marin continue fine form to reach last eight of BWF Toyota Thailand Open |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1103267/axelsen-marin-bwf-thailand-open-quarters |website=Inside the Games |date=21 January 2021 |access-date=15 October 2024}}</ref> His best result in 2021 was being finalists in the [[2021 Swiss Open (badminton)|Swiss Open]] and in the Indonesia badminton festival the [[2021 BWF World Tour Finals|World Tour Finals]], where he was defeated by Axelsen.<ref name="sui21">{{cite web |last=Palar |first=Sanjeev |title=Viktor Axelsen starts new season with Swiss Open triumph |url=https://olympics.com/en/news/badminton-viktor-axelsen-wins-swiss-open-season-opener |publisher=International Olympic Committee |date=7 March 2021 |access-date=15 October 2024}}</ref><ref name="wtf21">{{cite web |last=Anil |first=Nicolas |title=World Tour Finals: In-form Axelsen victorious yet again in Bali |url=https://stadiumastro.com/sukan-lain/world-tour-finals-form-axelsen-victorious-yet-again-bali-205808 |publisher=Stadium Astro |date=5 December 2021 |access-date=15 October 2024}}</ref>

In 2022, Vitidsarn won his first title of the year in the [[2022 German Open (badminton)|German Open]].<ref name="ger22">{{cite web |title=German Open Super 300: Kunlavut Vitidsarn outclasses Lakshya Sen 21-18, 21-15 to win men's singles title |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/badminton/story/german-open-super-300-kunlavut-vitidsarn-outclasses-lakshya-sen-21-18-21-15-to-win-men-s-singles-title-1924935-2022-03-13 |publisher=India Today |date=13 March 2022 |access-date=15 October 2024}}</ref> At the [[Badminton at the 2021 SEA Games|2021 SEA Games]], he won two gold medals in both the singles and team events.<ref name="sea21"/><ref name="sg2021">{{cite news |title=Rising Thai star Kunlavut stuns badminton world champion Loh in SEA Games final |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2313986 |access-date=29 August 2023 |work=Bangkok Post |date=22 May 2022 |archive-date=29 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230829154225/https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2313986 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="recapkv">{{cite web |last=Raba |first=Willy Jonathan |title=Kunlavut Vitidsarn: Making History for Thai Badminton at the Paris 2024 Olympics |url=https://seasia.co/2024/08/08/kunlavut-vitidsarn-making-history-for-thai-badminton-at-the-paris-2024-olympics |website=Seasia |date=8 August 2024 |access-date=15 October 2024}}</ref> Competed as the seed 16, Vitidsarn claimed the silver medal in the [[2022 BWF World Championships – Men's singles|World Championships]], where in the finals he lost to Axelesen in straight game.<ref name="wc2022"/>

=== 2023: World Championships title, world number 3 ===
A good start in the 2023 season was shown by Vitidsarn by becoming semi-finalists in the [[2023 Malaysia Open (badminton)|Malaysia Open]] losing the match to [[Kodai Naraoka]] in a close rubber game lasting for an hour 53-minutes.<ref name="maso23">{{cite web |last=Pierre |first=Dianne |title=Malaysia Open: 'Not Three Hours, Please' |url=https://bwfworldtourfinals.bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2023/01/15/malaysia-open-not-three-hours-please |publisher=Badminton World Federation |date=15 January 2023 |access-date=14 October 2024}}</ref> He then beat the current world number 1 [[Viktor Axelsen]] to claim his first title of the year in the [[2023 India Open (badminton)|India Open]].<ref name="ind23">{{cite web |title=Kunlavut stuns world No. 1 Axelsen to win Indian Open title |url=https://www.nationthailand.com/lifestyle/sport/40024266 |publisher=The Nation |date=23 January 2023 |access-date=14 October 2024}}</ref> He then became the fourth Thai men's singles player to win the home soil title, the [[2024 Thailand Open (badminton)|Thailand Open]] in early June.<ref name="thao23">{{cite web |title=2023 Thailand Open: Kunlavut Vitidsarn triumphs in home tournament as An Seyoung seals fourth season title |url=https://olympics.com/en/news/2023-thailand-open-kunlavut-vitidsarn-an-seyoung-final-results |publisher=International Olympic Committee |date=4 June 2023 |access-date=14 October 2024}}</ref> In the following week, he suffered an injury during the semi-finals in the [[2023 Singapore Open (badminton)|Singapore Open]] against [[Anthony Sinisuka Ginting]].<ref name="sgp23">{{cite web |title=Badminton: Indonesia's Anthony Ginting advances to final after shoulder injury forces Kunlavut out at the Singapore Open |url=https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2023/06/11/badminton-indonesia039s-anthony-ginting-advances-to-final-after-shoulder-injury-forces-kunlavut-out-at-the-singapore-open |work=The Star |date=11 June 2023 |access-date=14 October 2024}}</ref> In July, he finished runner-up in the [[2023 U.S. Open (badminton)|U.S. Open]].<ref name="us23">{{cite web |title="วิว" สู้เต็มที่ก่อนพ่ายคู่ปรับจากจีน คว้ารองแชมป์ขนไก่ยูเอส โอเพ่น |url=https://www.sanook.com/sport/1492296/ |publisher=Sanook |date=17 July 2023 |access-date=14 October 2024 |language=th}}</ref> Vitidsarn's finest hour in his career came at the [[2023 BWF World Championships – Men's singles|2023 World Championships]]. In the final, he prevailed as he defeated Naraoka in a rubber game to win the gold medal, and achieved his highest BWF world ranking of third in the men's singles category.<ref name="rank3"/> His victory at the World Championships, making him Thailand's third gold medal winner during the [[Gold medalists at the BWF World Championships|World Championships]] since it was first held in 1977.<ref name="wc2023"/><ref name="rank3"/> Vitidsarn competed in the [[Badminton at the 2022 Asian Games|Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games]], but failed to win medal both in the team and individual event.<ref name="ag23">{{cite web |title=เกิดอะไรขึ้นเกม 3 "วิว กุลวุฒิ" เผยสาเหตุหลัก ทำตกรอบ 16 คน "เอเชียนเกมส์" |url=https://www.thairath.co.th/sport/asiangame/2730316 |publisher=Thai Rath |date=4 October 2023 |access-date=14 October 2024 |language=th}}</ref> He qualified to compete at the [[2023 BWF World Tour Finals|World Tour Finals]] as the World Champions,<ref>{{cite web |last=Sukumar |first=Dev |title=I'm still not a top player, claims Vitidsarn |url=https://bwfworldtourfinals.bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2023/12/12/im-still-not-a-top-player-says-vitidsarn/ |publisher=Badminton World Federation |date=12 December 2023 |access-date=14 October 2024}}</ref> but was eliminated in the group stage.<ref name="wtf23">{{cite web |title=BWF World Tour Finals 2023 in Hangzhou: All results and standings for season-ending badminton championship |url=https://olympics.com/en/news/bwf-world-tour-finals-2023-hangzhou-all-results-standings |publisher=International Olympic Committee |date=17 December 2023 |access-date=14 October 2024}}</ref> He closed the year as world number 7.

=== 2024: Olympic silver ===
Vitidsarn achieved a significant milestone by winning a silver medal at the [[Badminton at the 2024 Summer Olympics|Paris 2024 Olympics]], after advancing to the final by defeating world number one [[Shi Yuqi]] of China.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/results/badminton/men-s-singles/fnl-000100-- |title=VITIDSARN Kunlavut vs AXELSEN Viktor - Men's Singles Gold Medal Match Match MS161 - Badminton |work=[[Paris 2024 Olympics]]}}</ref> He was ultimately bested by Denmark's [[Viktor Axelsen]] in the gold medal match.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/kunlavut-vitidsarn_1926294 |title=VITIDSARN Kunlavut |work=[[Paris 2024 Olympics]]}}</ref> His silver medal made him the first Thai athlete to earn an olympic medal in badminton.<ref name="og24"/> In the BWF World Tour, his best results was being finalist in the [[2024 French Open (badminton)|French Open]].<ref name="fra24">{{cite web |title=Kunlavut's hopes for Paris title dashed by China's Shi |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2757094/kunlavuts-hopes-for-paris-title-dashed-by-chinas-shi |publisher=Bangkok Post |date=12 March 2024 |access-date=16 October 2024}}</ref>


== Achievements ==
== Achievements ==

=== Olympic Games ===
''Men's singles''
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
! Year
! Venue
! Opponent
! Score
! Result
! Ref
|- style="background:#F3E6D7"
| align="center" | [[Badminton at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's singles|2024]]
| align="left" | [[Adidas Arena|Porte de La Chapelle Arena]], [[Paris]], France
| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Viktor Axelsen]]
| align="left" | 11–21, 11–21
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Silver medal.svg|16px]] '''Silver'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="og24"/>
|}


=== BWF World Championships ===
=== BWF World Championships ===
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! Score
! Score
! Result
! Result
! Ref
|- style="background:#F3E6D7"
|- style="background:#F3E6D7"
| align="center" | [[2022 BWF World Championships – Men's singles|2022]]
| align="center" | [[2022 BWF World Championships – Men's singles|2022]]
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| align="left" | 5–21, 16–21
| align="left" | 5–21, 16–21
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 2.png|Silver]] '''Silver'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 2.png|Silver]] '''Silver'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="wc2022"/>
|- style="background:#F3E6D7"
|- style="background:#F3E6D7"
| align="center" | [[2023 BWF World Championships – Men's singles|2023]]
| align="center" | [[2023 BWF World Championships – Men's singles|2023]]
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| align="left" | 19–21, 21–18, 21–7
| align="left" | 19–21, 21–18, 21–7
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="wc2023"/>
|}
|}


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! Score
! Score
! Result
! Result
! Ref
|- style="background:#FFAAAA"
|- style="background:#FFAAAA"
| align="center" | [[Badminton at the 2021 SEA Games – Individual event#Men's singles|2021]]
| align="center" | [[Badminton at the 2021 SEA Games – Individual event#Men's singles|2021]]
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| align="left" | 21–13, 21–13
| align="left" | 21–13, 21–13
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="sea21"/>
|}
|}


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! Score
! Score
! Result
! Result
! Ref
|- style="background:#98FB98"
|- style="background:#98FB98"
| align="center" | [[2017 BWF World Junior Championships – Boys' singles|2017]]
| align="center" | [[2017 BWF World Junior Championships – Boys' singles|2017]]
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| align="left" | 17–21, 21–15, 21–9
| align="left" | 17–21, 21–15, 21–9
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="wjc2017"/>
|- style="background:#98FB98"
|- style="background:#98FB98"
| align="center" | [[2018 BWF World Junior Championships - Boys' singles|2018]]
| align="center" | [[2018 BWF World Junior Championships - Boys' singles|2018]]
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| align="left" | 21–9, 21–11
| align="left" | 21–9, 21–11
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="wjc2018"/>
|- style="background:#98FB98"
|- style="background:#98FB98"
| align="center" | [[2019 BWF World Junior Championships – Boys' singles|2019]]
| align="center" | [[2019 BWF World Junior Championships – Boys' singles|2019]]
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| align="left" | 21–8, 21–11
| align="left" | 21–8, 21–11
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="wjc2019"/>
|}
|}


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! Score
! Score
! Result
! Result
! Ref
|- style="background:#AABBCC"
|- style="background:#AABBCC"
| align="center" | [[2017 Badminton Asia Junior Championships – Boys' Singles|2017]]
| align="center" | [[2017 Badminton Asia Junior Championships – Boys' Singles|2017]]
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| align="left" | 21–19, 14–21, 21–23
| align="left" | 21–19, 14–21, 21–23
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="ajc17"/>
|- style="background:#AABBCC"
|- style="background:#AABBCC"
| align="center" | [[2018 Badminton Asia Junior Championships – Boys' Singles|2018]]
| align="center" | [[2018 Badminton Asia Junior Championships – Boys' Singles|2018]]
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| align="left" | 19–21, 18–21
| align="left" | 19–21, 18–21
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 2.png|Silver]] '''Silver'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 2.png|Silver]] '''Silver'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="ajc18"/>
|- style="background:#AABBCC"
|- style="background:#AABBCC"
| align="center" | [[2019 Badminton Asia Junior Championships – Boys' singles|2019]]
| align="center" | [[2019 Badminton Asia Junior Championships – Boys' singles|2019]]
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| align="left" | 21–14, 21–13
| align="left" | 21–14, 21–13
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="ajc2019"/><ref name="ajc19b"/>
|}
|}


=== BWF World Tour (3 titles, 5 runners-up) ===
=== BWF World Tour (4 titles, 5 runners-up) ===
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,<ref>{{cite web |last=Alleyne |first=Gayle |title=BWF Launches New Events Structure |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/03/19/bwf-launches-new-event-structure/ |publisher=[[Badminton World Federation]] |date=19 March 2017 |access-date=29 November 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201164159/http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/03/19/bwf-launches-new-event-structure/ |archive-date=1 December 2017}}</ref> 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&nbsp;1000, Super&nbsp;750, Super&nbsp;500, Super&nbsp;300, and the BWF Tour Super&nbsp;100.<ref>{{cite web |last=Sukumar |first=Dev |title=Action-Packed Season Ahead! |url=http://bwfworldtour.com/news-single/2018/01/10/action-packed-season-ahead/ |publisher=Badminton World Federation |date=10 January 2018 |access-date=15 January 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180113162925/http://bwfworldtour.com/news-single/2018/01/10/action-packed-season-ahead/ |archive-date=13 January 2018}}</ref>
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,<ref>{{cite web |last=Alleyne |first=Gayle |title=BWF Launches New Events Structure |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/03/19/bwf-launches-new-event-structure/ |publisher=[[Badminton World Federation]] |date=19 March 2017 |access-date=29 November 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201164159/http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/03/19/bwf-launches-new-event-structure/ |archive-date=1 December 2017}}</ref> 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&nbsp;1000, Super&nbsp;750, Super&nbsp;500, Super&nbsp;300, and the BWF Tour Super&nbsp;100.<ref>{{cite web |last=Sukumar |first=Dev |title=Action-Packed Season Ahead! |url=http://bwfworldtour.com/news-single/2018/01/10/action-packed-season-ahead/ |publisher=Badminton World Federation |date=10 January 2018 |access-date=15 January 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180113162925/http://bwfworldtour.com/news-single/2018/01/10/action-packed-season-ahead/ |archive-date=13 January 2018}}</ref>


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|-
|-
| align="center" | [[2020 Spain Masters#Finals|2020]]
| align="center" | [[2020 Spain Masters#Finals|2020]]
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| align="left" | 16–21, 13–21
| align="left" | 16–21, 13–21
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="esp20"/>
|-
|-
| align="center" | [[2021 Swiss Open (badminton)#Finals|2021]]
| align="center" | [[2021 Swiss Open (badminton)#Finals|2021]]
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| align="left" | 16–21, 6–21
| align="left" | 16–21, 6–21
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="sui21"/>
|-
|-
| align="center" | [[2021 BWF World Tour Finals#Finals|2021]]
| align="center" | [[2021 BWF World Tour Finals#Finals|2021]]
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| align="left" | 12–21, 8–21
| align="left" | 12–21, 8–21
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="wtf21"/>
|-
|-
| align="center" | [[2022 German Open (badminton)#Finals|2022]]
| align="center" | [[2022 German Open (badminton)#Finals|2022]]
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| align="left" | 21–18, 21–15
| align="left" | 21–18, 21–15
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="ger22"/>
|-
|-
| align="center" | [[2023 India Open (badminton)#Finals|2023]]
| align="center" | [[2023 India Open (badminton)#Finals|2023]]
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| align="left" | 22–20, 10–21, 21–12
| align="left" | 22–20, 10–21, 21–12
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="ind23"/>
|-
|-
| align="center" | [[2023 Thailand Open (badminton)#Finals|2023]]
| align="center" | [[2023 Thailand Open (badminton)#Finals|2023]]
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| align="left" | 21–12, 21–10
| align="left" | 21–12, 21–10
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="thao23"/>
|-
|-
| align="center" | [[2023 U.S. Open (badminton)#Finals|2023]]
| align="center" | [[2023 U.S. Open (badminton)#Finals|2023]]
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| align="left" | 15–21, 18–21
| align="left" | 15–21, 18–21
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="us23"/>
|-
|-
| align="center" | [[2024 French Open (badminton)#Finals|2024]]
| align="center" | [[2024 French Open (badminton)#Finals|2024]]
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| align="left" | 20–22, 19–21
| align="left" | 20–22, 19–21
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="fra24"/>
|-
| align="center" | [[2024 Korea Masters#Finals|2024]]
| align="left" | [[Korea Masters]]
| align="left" | Super 300
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Wang Zhengxing]]
| align="left" | 21–18, 21–18
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="korm24">{{cite web |title=Korea Masters 2024: Vitidsarn claims first title since winning badminton world crown as Asian nations dominate finals - results |url=https://olympics.com/en/news/korea-masters-2024-badminton-finals-results |publisher=olympics.com |date=10 November 2024 |access-date=11 November 2024}}</ref>
|}
|}


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! Score
! Result
! Result
! Ref
|- style="background:#D8CEF6"
|- style="background:#D8CEF6"
| align="center" | 2018
| align="center" | 2018
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| align="left" | 15–21, 10–21
| align="left" | 15–21, 10–21
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="indic18"/>
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
|- style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2018
| align="center" | 2018
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| align="left" | 20–22, 22–20, 21–9
| align="left" | 20–22, 22–20, 21–9
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="nep18"/>
|- style="background:#D8CEF6"
|- style="background:#D8CEF6"
| align="center" | 2019
| align="center" | 2019
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| align="left" | 21–18, 21–17
| align="left" | 21–18, 21–17
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="fajr19"/>
|- style="background:#D8CEF6"
|- style="background:#D8CEF6"
| align="center" | 2019
| align="center" | 2019
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| align="left" | 21–17, 21–14
| align="left" | 21–17, 21–14
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="pol19"/>
|- style="background:#D8CEF6"
|- style="background:#D8CEF6"
| align="center" | 2019
| align="center" | 2019
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| align="left" | 21–16, 18–21, 21–14
| align="left" | 21–16, 18–21, 21–14
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="fin19"/>
|- style="background:#D8CEF6"
|- style="background:#D8CEF6"
| align="center" | 2019
| align="center" | 2019
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| align="left" | 21–14, 21–14
| align="left" | 21–14, 21–14
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="espic19"/>
|- style="background:#D8CEF6"
|- style="background:#D8CEF6"
| align="center" | 2019
| align="center" | 2019
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| align="left" | 21–9, 17–21, 21–23
| align="left" | 21–9, 17–21, 21–23
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="mgl19">{{cite web |title=ขนไก่ไทยสอยแชมป์ที่ญี่ปุ่น-มองโกเลีย |url=https://www.badmintonthai.or.th/news/1224 |publisher=Badminton Association of Thailand |access-date=16 October 2024 |language=th}}</ref>
|}
|}
: {{Color box|#D8CEF6|border=darkgray}} [[BWF International Challenge]] tournament
: {{Color box|#D8CEF6|border=darkgray}} [[BWF International Challenge]] tournament
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! Score
! Result
! Result
! Ref
|- style="background:#C6D4E1"
|- style="background:#C6D4E1"
| align="center" | 2017
| align="center" | 2017
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| align="left" | 21–14, 21–13
| align="left" | 21–14, 21–13
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" |
|- style="background:#AE9C45"
|- style="background:#AE9C45"
| align="center" | 2017
| align="center" | 2017
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| align="left" | 21–17, 21–7
| align="left" | 21–17, 21–7
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="jrj17"/>
|- style="background:#AE9C45"
|- style="background:#AE9C45"
| align="center" | 2017
| align="center" | 2017
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| align="left" | 21–16, 21–11
| align="left" | 21–16, 21–11
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="indj17"/>
|- style="background:#BDB8AD"
|- style="background:#BDB8AD"
| align="center" | 2017
| align="center" | 2017
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| align="left" | 21–13, 21–13
| align="left" | 21–13, 21–13
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="syi17"/>
|- style="background:#AE9C45"
|- style="background:#AE9C45"
| align="center" | 2018
| align="center" | 2018
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| align="left" | 21–18, 21–14
| align="left" | 21–18, 21–14
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" |
|- style="background:#AE9C45"
|- style="background:#AE9C45"
| align="center" | 2018
| align="center" | 2018
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| align="left" | 21–15, 21–11
| align="left" | 21–15, 21–11
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="gerj18"/>
|- style="background:#AE9C45"
|- style="background:#AE9C45"
| align="center" | 2018
| align="center" | 2018
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| align="left" | 21–14, 21–9
| align="left" | 21–14, 21–9
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="jrj18"/>
|- style="background:#C6D4E1"
|- style="background:#C6D4E1"
| align="center" | 2018
| align="center" | 2018
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| align="left" | 21–16, 21–15
| align="left" | 21–16, 21–15
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" |
|- style="background:#C6D4E1"
|- style="background:#C6D4E1"
| align="center" | 2019
| align="center" | 2019
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| align="left" | 21–16, 26–24
| align="left" | 21–16, 26–24
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="bty19"/>
|}
|}


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! Score
! Score
! Result
! Result
! Ref
|- style="background:#BDB8AD"
|- style="background:#BDB8AD"
| align="center" | 2015
| align="center" | 2015
| align="left" | White Nights Junior International
| align="left" | White Nights Junior International
| align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} [[Pacharapol Nipornram]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} [[Pacharapol Nipornram]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Rodion Alimov]] <br /> {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Pavel Kotsarenko]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|RUS}} [[Rodion Alimov]]<br />{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Pavel Kotsarenko]]
| align="left" | 21–14, 21–23, 13–21
| align="left" | 21–14, 21–23, 13–21
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" |
|- style="background:#AE9C45"
|- style="background:#AE9C45"
| align="center" | 2017
| align="center" | 2017
| align="left" | India Junior International
| align="left" | India Junior International
| align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} Pacharapol Nipornram
| align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} Pacharapol Nipornram
| align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} [[Rehan Naufal Kusharjanto]] <br /> {{flagicon|INA}} [[Rinov Rivaldy]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} [[Rehan Naufal Kusharjanto]]<br />{{flagicon|INA}} [[Rinov Rivaldy]]
| align="left" | 9–21, 13–21
| align="left" | 9–21, 13–21
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="indj17"/>
|}
|}


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! Score
! Result
! Result
! Ref
|- style="background:#C6D4E1"
|- style="background:#C6D4E1"
| align="center" | 2018
| align="center" | 2018
| align="left" | Banthongyord Junior International
| align="left" | Banthongyord Junior International
| align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} [[Phittayaporn Chaiwan]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} [[Phittayaporn Chaiwan]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Hiroki Midorikawa]] <br /> {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Natsu Saito]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Hiroki Midorikawa]]<br />{{flagicon|JPN}} [[Natsu Saito]]
| align="left" | 23–21, 21–18
| align="left" | 23–21, 21–18
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" |
|- style="background:#C6D4E1"
|- style="background:#C6D4E1"
| align="center" | 2019
| align="center" | 2019
| align="left" | Banthongyord Junior International
| align="left" | Banthongyord Junior International
| align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} Phittayaporn Chaiwan
| align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} Phittayaporn Chaiwan
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Di Zijian]] <br /> {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Li Yijing]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Di Zijian]]<br />{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Li Yijing]]
| align="left" | 21–11, 21–17
| align="left" | 21–11, 21–17
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
| style="text-align:center; background:white" | <ref name="bty19"/>
|}
|}
: {{Color box|#AE9C45|border=darkgray}} BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
: {{Color box|#AE9C45|border=darkgray}} BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
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* ''Junior level''
* ''Junior level''
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%; text-align:center"
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%; text-align:center"
! Team events !! 2017 !! 2018 !! 2019
! Team events !! 2017 !! 2018 !! 2019 !! Ref
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[Badminton Asia Junior Championships|Asian Junior Championships]]
| bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[Badminton Asia Junior Championships|Asian Junior Championships]]
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| bgcolor=FFEBCD | [[2018 Badminton Asia Junior Championships|QF]]
| bgcolor=FFEBCD | [[2018 Badminton Asia Junior Championships|QF]]
| bgcolor=gold | [[2019 Badminton Asia Junior Championships|'''G''']]
| bgcolor=gold | [[2019 Badminton Asia Junior Championships|'''G''']]
| <ref name="ajc19b"/>
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[BWF World Junior Championships|World Junior Championships]]
| bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[BWF World Junior Championships|World Junior Championships]]
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| bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2018 BWF World Junior Championships – Teams event|9th]]
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2018 BWF World Junior Championships – Teams event|9th]]
| bgcolor=CD7F32 | [[2019 BWF World Junior Championships – Teams event|B]]
| bgcolor=CD7F32 | [[2019 BWF World Junior Championships – Teams event|B]]
|
|}
|}


* ''Senior level''
* ''Senior level''
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%; text-align:center"
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%; text-align:center"
! Team events !! 2017 !! 2018 !! 2019 !! 2020 !! 2021 !! 2022 !! 2023
! Team events !! 2017 !! 2018 !! 2019 !! 2020 !! 2021 !! 2022 !! 2023 !! 2024 !! Ref
!2024!! Ref
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[Badminton at the SEA Games|SEA Games]]
| bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[Badminton at the SEA Games|SEA Games]]
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| A
| A
| style=color:#ccc | NH
| style=color:#ccc | NH
| <ref name="recapkv"/>
|
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[Badminton Asia Team Championships|Asia Team Championships]]
| bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[Badminton Asia Team Championships|Asia Team Championships]]
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| A
| A
| style=color:#ccc | NH
| style=color:#ccc | NH
|A
| A
|
|
|-
|-
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| bgcolor=silver| [[2018 Badminton Asia Junior Championships – Boys' singles|S]]
| bgcolor=silver| [[2018 Badminton Asia Junior Championships – Boys' singles|S]]
| bgcolor=gold| [[2019 Badminton Asia Junior Championships – Boys' singles|'''G''']]
| bgcolor=gold| [[2019 Badminton Asia Junior Championships – Boys' singles|'''G''']]
| <ref>{{cite news |title=Kunlavut's Asian title dream a reality |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/1720535/kunlavuts-asian-title-dream-a-reality |access-date=17 May 2024 |work=Bangkok Post |date=29 July 2019}}</ref>
| <ref name="ajc2019"/><ref name="ajc17"/><ref name="ajc18"/><ref name="ajc19b"/><ref>{{cite news |title=Kunlavut's Asian title dream a reality |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/1720535/kunlavuts-asian-title-dream-a-reality |access-date=17 May 2024 |work=Bangkok Post |date=29 July 2019 |archive-date=4 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240804112704/https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/1720535/kunlavuts-asian-title-dream-a-reality |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[BWF World Junior Championships|World Junior Championships]]
| bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[BWF World Junior Championships|World Junior Championships]]
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| bgcolor=gold | [[2018 BWF World Junior Championships – Boys' singles|'''G''']]
| bgcolor=gold | [[2018 BWF World Junior Championships – Boys' singles|'''G''']]
| bgcolor=gold | [[2019 BWF World Junior Championships – Boys' singles|'''G''']]
| bgcolor=gold | [[2019 BWF World Junior Championships – Boys' singles|'''G''']]
| <ref name="wjc2017" /><ref name="wjc2018" /><ref name="wjc2019" />
| <ref name="wjc2017"/><ref name="wjc2018"/><ref name="wjc2019"/>
|}
|}


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| A
| A
| style=color:#ccc | NH
| style=color:#ccc | NH
| <ref name="sea21"/><ref name="sg2021"/>
| <ref name="sg2021">{{cite news |title=Rising Thai star Kunlavut stuns badminton world champion Loh in SEA Games final |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2313986 |access-date=29 August 2023 |work=Bangkok Post |date=22 May 2022}}</ref>
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[Badminton Asia Championships|Asian Championships]]
| bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[Badminton Asia Championships|Asian Championships]]
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| bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[Badminton at the 2022 Asian Games – Men's singles|3R]]
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[Badminton at the 2022 Asian Games – Men's singles|3R]]
| colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | NH
| colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | NH
| .<ref name="ag23"/>
|
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[BWF World Championships|World Championships]]
| bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[BWF World Championships|World Championships]]
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| bgcolor=gold | [[2023 BWF World Championships – Men's singles|'''G''']]
| bgcolor=gold | [[2023 BWF World Championships – Men's singles|'''G''']]
| style=color:#ccc | NH
| style=color:#ccc | NH
| <ref name="wc2022" /><ref name="wc2023" />
| <ref name="wc2023"/><ref name="wc2022"/>
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[Badminton at the Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]
| bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[Badminton at the Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]
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| {{Tooltip|DNQ|Did not qualify}}
| {{Tooltip|DNQ|Did not qualify}}
| colspan="3" style=color:#ccc | NH
| colspan="3" style=color:#ccc | NH
| [[Badminton at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's singles|Q]]
| bgcolor=silver |[[Badminton at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's singles|S]]
| <ref name="og24"/>
|
|}
|}


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| bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2024 Malaysia Open (badminton)|2R]]
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2024 Malaysia Open (badminton)|2R]]
| bgcolor=FFFF00 | '''SF''' ('22, '23)
| bgcolor=FFFF00 | '''SF''' ('22, '23)
| <ref name="maso23"/>
|
|-
|-
| align=left | [[India Open]]
| align=left | [[India Open]]
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| bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2024 India Open (badminton)|2R]]
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2024 India Open (badminton)|2R]]
| bgcolor=00FF00 | '''W''' ('23)
| bgcolor=00FF00 | '''W''' ('23)
| <ref name="indop2023">{{cite news |title=Kunlavut beats world No 1 Axelsen to win India Open badminton title |url=https://www.nationthailand.com/lifestyle/sport/40024254 |access-date=29 August 2023 |work=The Nation |date=23 January 2023}}</ref>
| <ref name="ind23"/><ref name="indop2023">{{cite news |title=Kunlavut beats world No 1 Axelsen to win India Open badminton title |url=https://www.nationthailand.com/lifestyle/sport/40024254 |access-date=29 August 2023 |work=The Nation |date=23 January 2023 |archive-date=29 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230829154226/https://www.nationthailand.com/lifestyle/sport/40024254 |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|-
| align=left | [[Indonesia Masters]]
| align=left | [[Indonesia Masters]]
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| colspan="2" | A
| colspan="2" | A
| bgcolor=FFFF00 | '''SF''' ('20)
| bgcolor=FFFF00 | '''SF''' ('20)
| <ref name="tham20"/>
|
|-
|-
| align="left" | [[German Open (badminton)|German Open]]
| align="left" | [[German Open (badminton)|German Open]]
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| A
| A
| bgcolor="00FF00" | '''W''' ('22)
| bgcolor="00FF00" | '''W''' ('22)
| <ref name="gerop2022">{{cite news |title=Kunlavut lands maiden crown |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2279167 |access-date=29 August 2023 |work=Bangkok Post |date=15 March 2022}}</ref>
| <ref name="ger22"/><ref name="gerop2022">{{cite news |title=Kunlavut lands maiden crown |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2279167 |access-date=29 August 2023 |work=Bangkok Post |date=15 March 2022 |archive-date=4 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240804112704/https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2279167/kunlavut-lands-maiden-crown |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|-
| align=left | [[French Open (badminton)|French Open]]
| align=left | [[French Open (badminton)|French Open]]
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| bgcolor=D8BFD8 | [[2023 French Open (badminton)|'''F''']]
| bgcolor=D8BFD8 | [[2023 French Open (badminton)|'''F''']]
| bgcolor=D8BFD8 | '''F''' ('24)
| bgcolor=D8BFD8 | '''F''' ('24)
| <ref>{{cite news |title=Kunlavut's hopes for Paris title dashed by China's Shi |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2757094/kunlavuts-hopes-for-paris-title-dashed-by-chinas-shi |access-date=17 May 2024 |work=Bangkok Post |date=12 March 2024}}</ref>
| <ref>{{cite news |title=Kunlavut's hopes for Paris title dashed by China's Shi |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2757094/kunlavuts-hopes-for-paris-title-dashed-by-chinas-shi |access-date=17 May 2024 |work=Bangkok Post |date=12 March 2024 |archive-date=4 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240804112703/https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2757094/kunlavuts-hopes-for-paris-title-dashed-by-chinas-shi |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|-
| align="left" | [[All England Open Badminton Championships|All England Open]]
| align="left" | [[All England Open Badminton Championships|All England Open]]
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| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | [[2023 All England Open|'''2R''']]
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | [[2023 All England Open|'''2R''']]
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | '''2R''' ('22, '23, '24)
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | '''2R''' ('22, '23, '24)
| <ref name="ae20"/>
|
|-
|-
| align="left" | [[Orléans Masters]]
| align="left" | [[Orléans Masters]]
| colspan="4" | A
| colspan="3" style="color:#ccc" | N/A
| A
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | [[2019 Orléans Masters|'''3R''']]
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | [[2019 Orléans Masters|'''3R''']]
| style="color:#ccc" | NH
| style="color:#ccc" | NH
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| colspan="3" | A
| colspan="3" | A
| bgcolor="D8BFD8" | '''F''' ('21)
| bgcolor="D8BFD8" | '''F''' ('21)
| <ref name="swiop2021">{{cite news |last1=Palar |first1=Sanjeev |title=Viktor Axelsen starts new season with Swiss Open triumph |url=https://olympics.com/en/news/badminton-viktor-axelsen-wins-swiss-open-season-opener |access-date=30 August 2023 |publisher=International Olympic Committee}}</ref>
| <ref name="sui21"/><ref name="swiop2021">{{cite news |last1=Palar |first1=Sanjeev |title=Viktor Axelsen starts new season with Swiss Open triumph |url=https://olympics.com/en/news/badminton-viktor-axelsen-wins-swiss-open-season-opener |access-date=30 August 2023 |publisher=International Olympic Committee |archive-date=4 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240804112702/https://olympics.com/en/news/badminton-viktor-axelsen-wins-swiss-open-season-opener |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|-
| align="left" | [[Spain Masters]]
| align="left" | [[Spain Masters]]
| colspan="5" | A
| colspan="3" style="color:#ccc" | N/A
| colspan="2" | A
| bgcolor="D8BFD8" | [[2020 Spain Masters|'''F''']]
| bgcolor="D8BFD8" | [[2020 Spain Masters|'''F''']]
| A
| A
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| colspan="2" | A
| colspan="2" | A
| bgcolor="D8BFD8" | '''F''' ('20)
| bgcolor="D8BFD8" | '''F''' ('20)
| <ref name="esp20"/>
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" align="left" | [[Thailand Open (badminton)|Thailand Open]]
| rowspan="2" align="left" | [[Thailand Open (badminton)|Thailand Open]]
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| rowspan="2" bgcolor="FFFF00" | [[2024 Thailand Open (badminton)|SF]]
| rowspan="2" bgcolor="FFFF00" | [[2024 Thailand Open (badminton)|SF]]
| rowspan="2" bgcolor="00FF00" | '''W''' ('23)
| rowspan="2" bgcolor="00FF00" | '''W''' ('23)
| rowspan="2" | <ref name="thaop2023">{{cite news |title=Kunlavut Vitidsarn wins Thailand Open badminton final |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2584849 |access-date=29 August 2023 |work=Bangkok Post |date=4 June 2023}}</ref>
| rowspan="2" | <ref name="thao20b"/><ref name="thao23"/><ref name="thaop2023">{{cite news |title=Kunlavut Vitidsarn wins Thailand Open badminton final |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2584849 |access-date=29 August 2023 |work=Bangkok Post |date=4 June 2023 |archive-date=29 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230829155731/https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2584849 |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|-
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | [[2020 Toyota Thailand Open|2R]]
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | [[2020 Toyota Thailand Open|2R]]
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| A
| A
| bgcolor="FFFF00" | '''SF''' ('23)
| bgcolor="FFFF00" | '''SF''' ('23)
| <ref name="sgp23"/>
|
|-
|-
| align="left" | [[Indonesia Open (badminton)|Indonesia Open]]
| align="left" | [[Indonesia Open (badminton)|Indonesia Open]]
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| colspan="3" style="color:#ccc" | NH
| colspan="3" style="color:#ccc" | NH
| bgcolor="D8BFD8" | [[2023 U.S. Open (badminton)|'''F''']]
| bgcolor="D8BFD8" | [[2023 U.S. Open (badminton)|'''F''']]
|
| A
| bgcolor="D8BFD8" | '''F''' ('23)
| bgcolor="D8BFD8" | '''F''' ('23)
| <ref name="usop2023">{{cite news |title=Supanida gets her due at US Open |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2613029/supanida-gets-her-due-at-us-open |access-date=30 August 2023 |work=Bangkok Post |date=18 July 2023}}</ref>
| <ref name="us23"/><ref name="usop2023">{{cite news |title=Supanida gets her due at US Open |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2613029/supanida-gets-her-due-at-us-open |access-date=30 August 2023 |work=Bangkok Post |date=18 July 2023 |archive-date=30 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230830143608/https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2613029/supanida-gets-her-due-at-us-open |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|-
| align="left" | [[Canada Open]]
| align="left" | [[Canada Open]]
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| A
| A
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | [[2023 Canada Open|'''1R''']]
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | [[2023 Canada Open|'''1R''']]
|
| A
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | '''1R''' ('23)
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | '''1R''' ('23)
|
|
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| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | [[2022 Japan Open|2R]]
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | [[2022 Japan Open|2R]]
| bgcolor="FFEBCD" | [[2023 Japan Open|'''QF''']]
| bgcolor="FFEBCD" | [[2023 Japan Open|'''QF''']]
| [[2024 Japan Open|{{Tooltip|w/d|Withdrew}}]]
|
| bgcolor="FFEBCD" | '''QF''' ('23)
| bgcolor="FFEBCD" | '''QF''' ('23)
|
|
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| colspan="2" style="color:#ccc" | NH
| colspan="2" style="color:#ccc" | NH
| bgcolor="FFEBCD" | [[2022 Korea Open (badminton)|'''QF''']]
| bgcolor="FFEBCD" | [[2022 Korea Open (badminton)|'''QF''']]
| colspan="2" | A
| A
|
| bgcolor="FFEBCD" | '''QF''' ('22)
| bgcolor="FFEBCD" | '''QF''' ('22)
|-
|-
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| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | [[2019 Chinese Taipei Open|'''1R''']]
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | [[2019 Chinese Taipei Open|'''1R''']]
| colspan="2" style="color:#ccc" | NH
| colspan="2" style="color:#ccc" | NH
| colspan="2" |A
| colspan="3" | A
|
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | '''1R''' ('19)
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | '''1R''' ('19)
|
|
|-
| align="left" | [[Hong Kong Open (badminton)|Hong Kong Open]]
| colspan="5" |A
| colspan="3" style="color:#ccc" |NH
| [[2023 Hong Kong Open (badminton)|{{Tooltip|w/d|Withdrew}}]]
|
| –
|
|-
|-
| align="left" | [[Vietnam Open (badminton)|Vietnam Open]]
| align="left" | [[Vietnam Open (badminton)|Vietnam Open]]
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| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | [[2019 Vietnam Open (badminton)|'''2R''']]
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | [[2019 Vietnam Open (badminton)|'''2R''']]
| colspan="2" style="color:#ccc" | NH
| colspan="2" style="color:#ccc" | NH
| colspan="2" | A
| colspan="3" | A
|
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | '''2R''' ('16, '19)
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | '''2R''' ('16, '19)
|
|
|-
| align="left" | [[Hong Kong Open (badminton)|Hong Kong Open]]
| colspan="5" |A
| colspan="3" style="color:#ccc" |NH
| [[2023 Hong Kong Open (badminton)|{{Tooltip|w/d|Withdrew}}]]
| A
| –
|
|-
|-
| align="left" | [[China Open (badminton)|China Open]]
| align="left" | [[China Open (badminton)|China Open]]
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| colspan="3" style="color:#ccc" | NH
| colspan="3" style="color:#ccc" | NH
| [[2023 China Open (badminton)|{{Tooltip|w/d|Withdrew}}]]
| [[2023 China Open (badminton)|{{Tooltip|w/d|Withdrew}}]]
| bgcolor="FFFF00" | '''[[2024 China Open (badminton)|SF]]'''
|
| bgcolor="FFFF00" | '''SF''' ('24)
| –
|
|
|-
|-
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| bgcolor="FFEBCD" | [[2019 Macau Open (badminton)|'''QF''']]
| bgcolor="FFEBCD" | [[2019 Macau Open (badminton)|'''QF''']]
| colspan="4" style="color:#ccc" | NH
| colspan="4" style="color:#ccc" | NH
|
| A
| bgcolor="FFEBCD" | '''QF''' ('19)
| bgcolor="FFEBCD" | '''QF''' ('19)
|-
|-
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| colspan="3" style="color:#ccc" |NH
| colspan="3" style="color:#ccc" |NH
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | [[2023 Arctic Open|'''1R''']]
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | [[2023 Arctic Open|'''1R''']]
| bgcolor="FFFF00" | '''[[2024 Arctic Open|SF]]'''
|
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | '''1R''' ('23)
| bgcolor="FFFF00" | '''SF''' ('24)
|
|
|-
|-
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| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | [[2022 Denmark Open|'''1R''']]
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | [[2022 Denmark Open|'''1R''']]
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | [[2023 Denmark Open|'''1R''']]
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | [[2023 Denmark Open|'''1R''']]
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | [[2024 Denmark Open|'''1R''']]
|
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | '''1R''' ('21, '22, '23)
| bgcolor="AFEEEE" | '''1R''' ('21, '22, '23, '24)
|
|
|-
|-
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| bgcolor=FFEBCD | [[2021 Hylo Open|'''QF''']]
| bgcolor=FFEBCD | [[2021 Hylo Open|'''QF''']]
| bgcolor=FFEBCD | [[2022 Hylo Open|'''QF''']]
| bgcolor=FFEBCD | [[2022 Hylo Open|'''QF''']]
| colspan="2" | A
| A
|
| bgcolor=FFEBCD | '''QF''' ('21, '22)
| bgcolor=FFEBCD | '''QF''' ('21, '22)
|
|
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| colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | NH
| colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | NH
| colspan="2" | A
| colspan="2" | A
| bgcolor=00FF00 | '''[[2024 Korea Masters|W]]'''
|
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''2R''' ('19)
| bgcolor=00FF00 | '''W''' ('24)
| <ref name="korm24"/>
|-
| align="left" | [[Japan Masters (badminton)|Japan Masters]]
| colspan="8" style="color:#ccc" | N/A
| [[2023 Japan Masters|{{Tooltip|w/d|Withdrew}}]]
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2024 Japan Masters| '''2R''' ]]
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''2R''' ('24)
|
|
|-
|-
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| colspan="5" | A
| colspan="5" | A
| colspan="3" style=color:#ccc | NH
| colspan="3" style=color:#ccc | NH
| bgcolor=AFEEEE |[[2023 China Masters| '''2R''' ]]
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2023 China Masters|2R]]
| bgcolor=FFEBCD | '''[[2024 China Masters|QF]]'''
|
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''2R''' ('23)
| bgcolor=FFEBCD | '''QF''' ('24)
|
|
|-
|-
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| bgcolor=FFEBCD | [[2019 Syed Modi International|'''QF''']]
| bgcolor=FFEBCD | [[2019 Syed Modi International|'''QF''']]
| colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | NH
| colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | NH
| colspan="2" | A
| colspan="3" | A
|
| bgcolor=FFEBCD | '''QF''' ('18)
| bgcolor=FFEBCD | '''QF''' ('18)
|
|
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|
| bgcolor=D8BFD8 | '''F''' ('21)
| bgcolor=D8BFD8 | '''F''' ('21)
| <ref name="wtf21"/><ref name="wtf23"/>
| <ref name="wtf2021">{{cite news |title=Dechapol and Sapsiree make history |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2227155/dechapol-and-sapsiree-make-history |access-date=30 August 2023 |work=Bangkok Post |date=6 December 2021}}</ref>
|-
|-
| align=left | '''Year-end ranking'''
| align=left | '''Year-end ranking'''
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| 10
| 7
| 7
|
| '''3'''
| '''3'''
| <ref name="rank3"/>
|
|-
|-


! Tournament !! 2015 !! 2016 !! 2017 !! 2018 !! 2019 !! 2020 !! 2021 !! 2022 !! 2023 !! Best !! Ref
! Tournament !! 2015 !! 2016 !! 2017 !! 2018 !! 2019 !! 2020 !! 2021 !! 2022 !! 2023 !! 2024 !! Best !! Ref
|}
|}


== Record against selected opponents ==
== Record against selected opponents ==
Record against year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists. Accurate as of [[2024 Indonesia Open|11 June 2024]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Kunlavut Vitidsarn Profile – Head To Head |url=https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/head-2-head?OrganizationCode=209B123F-AA87-41A2-BC3E-CB57133E64CC&T1P1MemberID=64032 |website=bwf.tournamentsoftware.com |publisher=Badminton World Federation |access-date=11 June 2024}}</ref>
Record against year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists.
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|-
|-
! width="200" | Player
! width="240" | Player
! width="50" | Matches
! width="45" | Matches
! width="50" | Win
! width="35" | Won
! width="50" | Lost
! width="35" | Lost
! width="50" | {{abbr|Diff.|Difference}}
! width="35" | {{abbr|Diff.|Difference}}
|-
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Lin Dan]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Lin Dan]]
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| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Parupalli Kashyap]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Parupalli Kashyap]]
| 2 || 2 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +2
| 2 || 2 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +2
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Prannoy H. S.]]
| 3 || 3 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +3
|-
|}
|}
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{{col-break}}
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center; font-size:small"
{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center; font-size:small"
|-
|-
! width="200" | Player
! width="240" | Player
! width="50" | Matches
! width="40" | Matches
! width="50" | Win
! width="35" | Won
! width="50" | Lost
! width="35" | Lost
! width="50" | {{abbr|Diff.|Difference}}
! width="35" | {{abbr|Diff.|Difference}}
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Prannoy H. S.]]
| 3 || 3 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +3
|-
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Lakshya Sen]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Lakshya Sen]]
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|-
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} [[Anthony Sinisuka Ginting]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} [[Anthony Sinisuka Ginting]]
| 6 || 3 || 3 || bgcolor="#fffff0" | 0
| 7 || 4 || 3 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} [[Sony Dwi Kuncoro]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} [[Sony Dwi Kuncoro]]
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|-
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Kodai Naraoka]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Kodai Naraoka]]
| 7 || 4 || 3 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
| 9 || 5 || 4 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} [[Lee Zii Jia]]
| 9 || 5 || 4 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1
|-
|-
| align="left" | {{flagicon|SIN}} [[Loh Kean Yew]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|SIN}} [[Loh Kean Yew]]
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|}
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{{col-end}}
<small>Accurate as of 4 November 2024.</small><ref>{{cite web |title=Kunlavut Vitidsarn Profile – Head To Head |url=https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/head-2-head?OrganizationCode=209B123F-AA87-41A2-BC3E-CB57133E64CC&T1P1MemberID=64032 |website=bwf.tournamentsoftware.com |publisher=Badminton World Federation |access-date=4 November 2024 |archive-date=5 November 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231105040325/https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/head-2-head?OrganizationCode=209B123F-AA87-41A2-BC3E-CB57133E64CC&T1P1MemberID=64032 |url-status=live}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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* {{BWF|66BFCA58-F3D2-40A2-9454-F1E0470675CF}}
* {{BWF|66BFCA58-F3D2-40A2-9454-F1E0470675CF}}
* {{BWF2|64032}}
* {{BWF2|64032}}
* {{Olympedia}}
* {{Olympics.com}}


{{Olympic medalists for Thailand}}
{{Thailand at the 2024 Summer Olympics}}
{{Footer World Champions Badminton Singles Men}}
{{Footer World Champions Badminton Singles Men}}
{{Top ten badminton players|MS}}
{{Top ten badminton players|MS}}
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[[Category:2001 births]]
[[Category:2001 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Badminton players from Bangkok|Kunlavut Vitidsarn]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Chonburi province|Kunlavut Vitidsarn]]
[[Category:Thai male badminton players|Kunlavut Vitidsarn]]
[[Category:Thai male badminton players|Kunlavut Vitidsarn]]
[[Category:Badminton players at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics]]
[[Category:Badminton players at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics]]
[[Category:Badminton players at the 2024 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Badminton players at the 2024 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Olympic medalists in badminton]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Olympic silver medalists for Thailand|Kunlavut Vitidsarn]]
[[Category:Olympic badminton players for Thailand|Kunlavut Vitidsarn]]
[[Category:Olympic badminton players for Thailand|Kunlavut Vitidsarn]]
[[Category:Badminton players at the 2022 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Badminton players at the 2022 Asian Games]]
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[[Category:SEA Games gold medalists for Thailand|Kunlavut Vitidsarn]]
[[Category:SEA Games gold medalists for Thailand|Kunlavut Vitidsarn]]
[[Category:SEA Games medalists in badminton]]
[[Category:SEA Games medalists in badminton]]
[[Category:21st-century Thai people|Kunlavut Vitidsarn]]
[[Category:21st-century Thai sportsmen]]

Latest revision as of 20:10, 24 November 2024

Kunlavut Vitidsarn
Vitidsarn in 2018
Personal information
Nickname(s)View
Three-Game God
CountryThailand
Born (2001-05-11) 11 May 2001 (age 23)
Chonburi, Thailand[1]
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
HandednessRight
CoachPatapol Ngernsrisuk[2]
Men's singles
Career record321 wins, 101 losses
Highest ranking3 (6 June 2023)
Current ranking6 (15 October 2024)
BWF profile

Kunlavut Vitidsarn (Thai: กุลวุฒิ วิทิตศานต์; simply known as View (Thai: วิว); born 11 May 2001) is a Thai badminton player.[3] He is the current men's singles World Champion as he won the gold medal at the 2023 World Championships,[4] and a silver medalist at the 2024 Olympic Games.[5] He was also three-times World Junior champion, winning in 2017, 2018 and 2019.[6][7][8] He is nicknamed the "Three-Game God" because his playing style requires him to play three games long and always win in the end.[9]

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.[10] He claimed the gold medal at the Asian Junior Championships in 2019, where he previously won a silver in 2018 and bronze in 2017.[11] Vitidsarn participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, and was part of the team Omega took the silver medal in the mixed team event.[12] He was named the 2020/2021 Eddy Choong Most Promising Player.[13]

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.[14] He became the first Thai player to win the World Championships title in the men's singles category.[4] Vitidsarn clinched the gold medal at the 2021 SEA Games.[15] He reached a career high of world number 3 in June 2023.[16]

Career

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2016–2019: Asian Junior champion and thrice World Junior champions

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Vitidsarn exhibited promising performances throughout his junior-level tournament. He won junior tournaments including the boys' singles title in the Banthongyord Junior International and Singapore Youth International,[17] and also the Junior Grand Prix title in Jaya Raya (Indonesia) and India in 2017.[18][19] In the same year, he won the bronze medal at the Asian Junior Championships.[20] He followed up his impressive showing in the World Junior Championships with a gold medal win.[6]

In 2018, Vitidsarn won three Junior Grand Prix title in the Netherlands, Germany, and Indonesia.[21][22] He managed to defend his title in the Banthongyord Junior International and double the title by winning the mixed doubles with Phittayaporn Chaiwan. He then upgraded his medal in the Asian Junior Championships to silver, losing the finals to Lakshya Sen.[23] However, he managed to defend his World Junior titles.[7] He competed in the Summer Youth Olympics in Argentina, managed to bring the silver medal in the mixed team event together with Omega team.[12] Even though he is only 17 years old, Vitidsarn has been able to compete in senior tournaments, as proven by his achievement as he finished as finalists in the India International then won the Nepal International.[24][25]

In his final year in the junior circuit in 2019, Vitidsarn managed to win double title and defend his boys' singles and mixed doubles title in the Banthongyord Junior International.[26] He finally won a gold medal at the Asian Junior Championships, becoming the frist ever Thai to win the boys' singles title, and addition a gold in the team event.[11][27] Vitidsarn successfully defended his World Junior Champions title for the third time,[8] 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.[10] He also won four International Challenge title in Iran Fajr International,[28] Polish Open,[29] Finnish Open,[30] and Spanish International.[31]

2020–2022: World Championship silver medalist

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Vitidsarn began the 2020 season as semi-finalist in the Thailand Masters.[32] He then entered the finals of the Spain Masters losing to Viktor Axelsen.[33] In his debut at the All England Open, he was stopped in the first round to Lin Dan in rubber games.[34] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, numerous tournaments on the 2020 BWF World Tour were either cancelled or rescheduled for later in the year. He played at the Super 1000 Yonex and Toyota Thailand Open but was eliminated in the second round in both tournaments.[35] His best result in 2021 was being finalists in the Swiss Open and in the Indonesia badminton festival the World Tour Finals, where he was defeated by Axelsen.[36][37]

In 2022, Vitidsarn won his first title of the year in the German Open.[38] At the 2021 SEA Games, he won two gold medals in both the singles and team events.[15][39][40] Competed as the seed 16, Vitidsarn claimed the silver medal in the World Championships, where in the finals he lost to Axelesen in straight game.[14]

2023: World Championships title, world number 3

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A good start in the 2023 season was shown by Vitidsarn by becoming semi-finalists in the Malaysia Open losing the match to Kodai Naraoka in a close rubber game lasting for an hour 53-minutes.[41] He then beat the current world number 1 Viktor Axelsen to claim his first title of the year in the India Open.[42] He then became the fourth Thai men's singles player to win the home soil title, the Thailand Open in early June.[43] In the following week, he suffered an injury during the semi-finals in the Singapore Open against Anthony Sinisuka Ginting.[44] In July, he finished runner-up in the U.S. Open.[45] Vitidsarn's finest hour in his career came at the 2023 World Championships. In the final, he prevailed as he defeated Naraoka in a rubber game to win the gold medal, and achieved his highest BWF world ranking of third in the men's singles category.[16] His victory at the World Championships, making him Thailand's third gold medal winner during the World Championships since it was first held in 1977.[4][16] Vitidsarn competed in the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games, but failed to win medal both in the team and individual event.[46] He qualified to compete at the World Tour Finals as the World Champions,[47] but was eliminated in the group stage.[48] He closed the year as world number 7.

2024: Olympic silver

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Vitidsarn achieved a significant milestone by winning a silver medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics, after advancing to the final by defeating world number one Shi Yuqi of China.[49] He was ultimately bested by Denmark's Viktor Axelsen in the gold medal match.[50] His silver medal made him the first Thai athlete to earn an olympic medal in badminton.[5] In the BWF World Tour, his best results was being finalist in the French Open.[51]

Achievements

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Olympic Games

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Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result Ref
2024 Porte de La Chapelle Arena, Paris, France Denmark Viktor Axelsen 11–21, 11–21 Silver [5]

BWF World Championships

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Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result Ref
2022 Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Denmark Viktor Axelsen 5–21, 16–21 Silver Silver [14]
2023 Royal Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark Japan Kodai Naraoka 19–21, 21–18, 21–7 Gold Gold [4]

Southeast Asian Games

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Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result Ref
2021 Bac Giang Gymnasium, Bắc Giang, Vietnam Singapore Loh Kean Yew 21–13, 21–13 Gold Gold [15]

BWF World Junior Championships

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Boys' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result Ref
2017 Among Rogo Sports Hall, Yogyakarta, Indonesia Malaysia Leong Jun Hao 17–21, 21–15, 21–9 Gold Gold [6]
2018 Markham Pan Am Centre, Markham, Canada Japan Kodai Naraoka 21–9, 21–11 Gold Gold [7]
2019 Kazan Gymnastics Center, Kazan, Russia France Christo Popov 21–8, 21–11 Gold Gold [8]

Asian Junior Championships

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Boys' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result Ref
2017 Jaya Raya Sports Hall Training Center, Jakarta, Indonesia Malaysia Leong Jun Hao 21–19, 14–21, 21–23 Bronze Bronze [20]
2018 Jaya Raya Sports Hall Training Center, Jakarta, Indonesia India Lakshya Sen 19–21, 18–21 Silver Silver [23]
2019 Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre, Suzhou, China China Liu Liang 21–14, 21–13 Gold Gold [11][27]

BWF World Tour (4 titles, 5 runners-up)

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The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[52] 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.[53]

Men's singles

Year Tournament Level Opponent Score Result Ref
2020 Spain Masters Super 300 Denmark Viktor Axelsen 16–21, 13–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [33]
2021 Swiss Open Super 300 Denmark Viktor Axelsen 16–21, 6–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [36]
2021 BWF World Tour Finals World Tour Finals Denmark Viktor Axelsen 12–21, 8–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [37]
2022 German Open Super 300 India Lakshya Sen 21–18, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [38]
2023 India Open Super 750 Denmark Viktor Axelsen 22–20, 10–21, 21–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [42]
2023 Thailand Open Super 500 Hong Kong Lee Cheuk Yiu 21–12, 21–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [43]
2023 U.S. Open Super 300 China Li Shifeng 15–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [45]
2024 French Open Super 750 China Shi Yuqi 20–22, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [51]
2024 Korea Masters Super 300 China Wang Zhengxing 21–18, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [54]

BWF International Challenge/Series (5 titles, 2 runners-up)

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Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result Ref
2018 India International India Lakshya Sen 15–21, 10–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [24]
2018 Nepal International Malaysia Soo Teck Zhi 20–22, 22–20, 21–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [25]
2019 Iran Fajr International China Li Shifeng 21–18, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [28]
2019 Polish Open India Lakshya Sen 21–17, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [29]
2019 Finnish Open Chinese Taipei Lin Chun-yi 21–16, 18–21, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [30]
2019 Spanish International England Toby Penty 21–14, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [31]
2019 Mongolia International Japan Kodai Naraoka 21–9, 17–21, 21–23 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [55]
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

BWF Junior International (11 titles, 2 runners-up)

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Boys' singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result Ref
2017 Banthongyord Junior International Malaysia Fong Hau Sim 21–14, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2017 Jaya Raya Junior International Indonesia Ikhsan Rumbay 21–17, 21–7 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [18]
2017 India Junior International India B. M. Rahul Bharadwaj 21–16, 21–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [19]
2017 Singapore Youth International Singapore Joel Koh 21–13, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [17]
2018 Dutch Junior International China Li Shifeng 21–18, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2018 German Junior International China Li Shifeng 21–15, 21–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [21]
2018 Jaya Raya Junior International Indonesia Ikhsan Rumbay 21–14, 21–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [22]
2018 Banthongyord Junior International Singapore Jason Teh 21–16, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2019 Banthongyord Junior International Indonesia Bobby Setiabudi 21–16, 26–24 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [26]

Boys' doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2015 White Nights Junior International Thailand Pacharapol Nipornram Russia Rodion Alimov
Russia Pavel Kotsarenko
21–14, 21–23, 13–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2017 India Junior International Thailand Pacharapol Nipornram Indonesia Rehan Naufal Kusharjanto
Indonesia Rinov Rivaldy
9–21, 13–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [19]

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2018 Banthongyord Junior International Thailand Phittayaporn Chaiwan Japan Hiroki Midorikawa
Japan Natsu Saito
23–21, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2019 Banthongyord Junior International Thailand Phittayaporn Chaiwan China Di Zijian
China Li Yijing
21–11, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [26]
  BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
  BWF Junior International Challenge tournament
  BWF Junior International Series tournament
  BWF Junior Future Series tournament

Performance timeline

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Key
W F SF QF #R RR Q# A G S B NH N/A DNQ
(W) won; (F) finalist; (SF) semi-finalist; (QF) quarter-finalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze medal; (NH) not held; (N/A) not applicable; (DNQ) did not qualify.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

National team

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  • Junior level
Team events 2017 2018 2019 Ref
Asian Junior Championships QF QF G [27]
World Junior Championships 7th 9th B
  • Senior level
Team events 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Ref
SEA Games A NH A NH G NH A NH [40]
Asia Team Championships NH A NH QF NH A NH A
Asia Mixed Team Championships A A NH A NH
Asian Games NH A NH QR NH
Thomas Cup NH RR NH QF NH RR NH RR
Sudirman Cup A NH A NH QF NH QF NH

Individual competitions

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  • Junior level
Events 2016 2017 2018 2019 Ref
Asian Junior Championships A B S G [11][20][23][27][56]
World Junior Championships 4R G G G [6][7][8]
  • Senior level
Events 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Ref
SEA Games A NH A NH G NH A NH [15][39]
Asian Championships A NH A 2R QF
Asian Games NH A NH 3R NH .[46]
World Championships DNQ NH 1R S G NH [4][14]
Olympic Games NH DNQ NH S [5]
Tournament BWF SS / GP BWF World Tour Best Ref
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Malaysia Open A NH SF SF 2R SF ('22, '23) [41]
India Open A NH A W 2R W ('23) [42][57]
Indonesia Masters A NH A QF 1R A SF SF ('24)
Thailand Masters NH A 2R A 1R SF NH A SF ('20) [32]
German Open A NH W 1R A W ('22) [38][58]
French Open A NH 1R QF QF F F ('24) [59]
All England Open A 1R 1R 2R 2R 2R 2R ('22, '23, '24) [34]
Orléans Masters N/A A 3R NH SF A SF ('21)
Swiss Open A NH F A F ('21) [36][60]
Spain Masters N/A A F A NH A F ('20) [33]
Thailand Open 1R A 3R A 2R NH A W SF W ('23) [35][43][61]
2R
Malaysia Masters A NH w/d 2R w/d 2R ('23)
Singapore Open A NH A SF A SF ('23) [44]
Indonesia Open A NH 1R 1R w/d SF SF ('24)
U.S. Open A NH F A F ('23) [45][62]
Canada Open A NH A 1R A 1R ('23)
Japan Open A NH 2R QF w/d QF ('23)
Korea Open A 1R NH QF A QF ('22)
Chinese Taipei Open A 1R NH A 1R ('19)
Vietnam Open A 2R 1R A 2R NH A 2R ('16, '19)
Hong Kong Open A NH w/d A
China Open A NH w/d SF SF ('24)
Macau Open A QF NH A QF ('19)
Arctic Open N/A NH 1R SF SF ('24)
Denmark Open A 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R ('21, '22, '23, '24)
Hylo Open A QF QF A QF ('21, '22)
Korea Masters A 2R NH A W W ('24) [54]
Japan Masters N/A w/d 2R 2R ('24)
China Masters A NH 2R QF QF ('24)
Syed Modi International A QF NH A QF ('18)
Superseries / Tour Finals DNQ F DNQ RR F ('21) [37][48]
Year-end ranking 639 421 219 124 40 29 20 10 7 3 [16]
Tournament 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Best Ref

Record against selected opponents

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Record against year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists.

Accurate as of 4 November 2024.[63]

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