Kittinupong Kedren

Kittinupong Kedren
Personal information
Born (1996-07-19) 19 July 1996
Songkla, Thailand
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Sport
CountryThailand
SportBadminton
HandednessRight
Men's doubles
Highest ranking12 (with Dechapol Puavaranukroh, 8 July 2025)
16 (with Supak Jomkoh, 3 September 2024)
Current ranking19 (with Dechapol Puavaranukroh, 27 January 2026)
BWF profile
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Thailand
Sudirman Cup
2017 Gold Coast Mixed team
2019 Nanning Mixed team
Asia Mixed Team Championships
2017 Ho Chi Minh Mixed team
SEA Games
2017 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles
2017 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
2019 Philippines Men's team
2025 Thailand Men's team
World Junior Championships
2014 Alor Setar Boys' doubles
2014 Alor Setar Mixed team

Kittinupong Kedren (Thai: กิตตินุพงษ์ เกตุเรน; born 19 July 1996) is a Thai badminton player.[1] He was the gold medalists at the 2014 BWF World Junior Championships in the boys' doubles event with his partner Dechapol Puavaranukroh,[2] and later at the 2017 SEA Games in the men's doubles event.[3] Partnered with Supak Jomkoh, he competed in the 2024 Paris Olympics where the duo finished in the quarter-finals.[4]

Achievements

SEA Games

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Axiata Arena,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Dechapol Puavaranukroh Ong Yew Sin
Teo Ee Yi
21–19, 20–22, 21–17 Gold

BWF World Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Stadium Sultan Abdul Halim,
Alor Setar, Malaysia
Dechapol Puavaranukroh Masahide Nakata
Katsuki Tamate
21–16, 21–18 Gold

BWF World Tour (1 title)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[5] 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.[6]

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2025 Swiss Open Super 300 Dechapol Puavaranukroh Muhammad Shohibul Fikri
Daniel Marthin
21–15, 18–21, 21–14 Winner

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Smiling Fish International Dechapol Puavaranukroh Watchara Buranakruea
Trawut Potieng
21–12, 18–21, 14–21 Runner-up
2016 Polish Open Dechapol Puavaranukroh Hardianto
Kenas Adi Haryanto
5–21, 21–18, 15–21 Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References

  1. ^ "Players: Kedren Kittinupong". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  2. ^ "ชายคู่ไทย ผงาด! อนาคตดังได้อีก" (in Thai). Thai Rath. 27 April 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  3. ^ Aof (29 August 2017). "'แบดไทย'สร้างประวัติศาสตร์กวาด '4 ทองซีเกมส์'หนแรก!". ประชาชาติธุรกิจ (in Thai). Archived from the original on 6 February 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  4. ^ "สุภัค-กิตตินุพงษ์ รับเล่นผิดฟอร์ม กดดันตัวเองมากเกินไป ยังหวังได้มาหนหน้าอีกครั้ง". Matichon (in Thai). 1 August 2024. Archived from the original on 19 December 2025. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
  5. ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  6. ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.