Country: Thailand
Place of Birth: Bangkok, Thailand
Date of Birth: July 23, 1983
Playing Style: Shakehand, Offensive, Right-handed
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Biography
Phakpoom Sanguansin, nicknamed Super Ball, is a professional table tennis player from Thailand. He was born on July 23, 1983 in Bangkok Thailand. He and his Thai national teammates won 2021/2022 SEA Games (Sea Games 31) team event after beating team Malaysia.
Phakpoom has a vast amount of experience, particularly in Southeast Asian tournaments. He has been competing at the highest level for two decades and played during the prime years of Gao Ning and Richard Gonzales, both of whom are considered legends in Southeast Asian table tennis.
Phakpoom Sanguansin run Phakpoom Academy which is a table tennis academy based in Thailand.
Social Media
Phakpoom Sanguansin has an active Facebook account where he regularly posts table tennis content. The handle is @phakpoom.sanguansin.7 .
Sponsorship
Phakpoom Sanguansin, is currently sponsored by Butterfly Thailand .
Phakpoom Sanguansin Teammates
Phakpoom Sanguansin teammates in 2025 South East Asian Games:
Puripong Saele
Thitapat Preechayan
Nawin Mekamporn
Sarayut Tancharoen
Playing Style
Phakpoom Sanguansin is a right-handed shakehand-grip offensive player. He has a very explosive backhand and slick reverse pendulum serve.
Equipment
Phakpoom Sanguansin uses Butterfly equipments. You can check full details of his equipments here.
World Ranking
Phakpoom Sanguansin has a current world ranking of #674 as of December 23, 2025.
Highest World Ranking
Phakpoom Sanguansin achieved his highest world ranking of #216 on February 2010.
World Titles
Phakpoom Sanguansin has not won any WTT or ITTF titles.
Best Performances (Non-Title)
World Table Tennis (WTT) Competitions:
WTT Star Contender Bangkok 2023 – QLF
WTT Star Contender Bangkok 2024 – Round 63
International Competitions:
2025 South East Asian Games Men’s Doubles – Bronze
Sea Games 31 Team Event – Winner
Sea Games 31 Single’s Event – 1st Runner Up
ITTF-ATTU Asian Team Championships Bhubaneswar 2025 – Round 16
Best Performance
Phakpoom Sanguansin reached the finals of the singles event at the Sea Games 31, his highest achievement in SEA men’s singles to date. He lost to NGUYEN Duc Tuan of Vietnam securing a silver medal. He also came very close to qualifying for the Paris Olympics but lost to Izaac Quek in the finals of the Olympic qualifier.
