Salakjit Ponsana (; , born 14 February 1984) is a Thai retired badminton player. She competed in the women's singles event at the 2004 Athens and 2008 Beijing Olympics. Her brother, Boonsak Ponsana is also a Thai olympian. Career Ponsana played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics, defeating Miho Tanaka of Japan in the first round but losing to Gong Ruina of China in the round of 16. In 2008, she was defeated in the second round by Zhang Ning of China with the score 23–21, 17–21, 7–21. Ponsana also competed at the Asian Games in 2002, 2006, and 2010, and won the 2010 women's team silver medal. At the Southeast Asian Games, she has collected 3 gold, 3 silver, and 3 bronze medals from 2001 to 2011. Ponsana graduated with a bachelor's degree in law from Sripatum University, and she is studying there to earn her master's in Management. She then represented her country and university to compete at the 2007 Universiade. At that games, she won a gold in team event and a bronze in mixed doubles event. Achievements Southeast Asian Games Women's singles Summer Universiade Mixed doubles Asian Junior Championships Girls' doubles BWF International Challenge/Series/Asian Satellite Women's singles Women's doubles Mixed doubles BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournament References Salakjit Ponsana 1984 births Living people Salakjit Ponsana Salakjit Ponsana Badminton players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Badminton players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Salakjit Ponsana Badminton players at the 2002 Asian Games Badminton players at the 2006 Asian Games Badminton players at the 2010 Asian Games Salakjit Ponsana Salakjit Ponsana Asian Games medalists in badminton Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games Competitors at the 2001 Southeast Asian Games Competitors at the 2003 Southeast Asian Games Competitors at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games Competitors at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games Competitors at the 2009 Southeast Asian Games Competitors at the 2011 Southeast Asian Games Salakjit Ponsana Salakjit Ponsana Salakjit Ponsana Southeast Asian Games medalists in badminton Salakjit Ponsana Salakjit Ponsana Universiade medalists in badminton Medalists at the 2007 Summer Universiade Salakjit Ponsana Salakjit Ponsana