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Thailand at the 2000 Summer Olympics
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- Wijan PonlidWijan PonlidWijan Ponlid is a Thai boxer who competed in the Men's Flyweight division at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the gold medal...
— BoxingBoxing at the 2000 Summer OlympicsThe boxing competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney was held over a period of sixteen days at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre in Darling Harbour...
, Men's Flyweight (— 51 kg)
Bronze
- Pornchai ThongburanPornchai ThongburanPornchai Thongburan is a boxer from Thailand who competed in the Light Middleweight at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal.- Olympic results :*1st round bye...
— BoxingBoxing at the 2000 Summer OlympicsThe boxing competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney was held over a period of sixteen days at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre in Darling Harbour...
, Men's Middleweight (— 75 kg)
- Khassaraporn SutaKhassaraporn SutaKhassaraporn Suta is a Thai weightlifter who competed in the women's 58 kg at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal with 210.0 kg in total.-External links:*...
— WeightliftingWeightlifting at the 2000 Summer OlympicsThe Weightlifting Competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia saw the introduction of women's weightlifting.-Men's Competition:-Women's Competition:-Participating nations:...
, Women's 58 kg
AthleticsAthletics at the 2000 Summer OlympicsAt the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. There were a total number of 2134 participating athletes from 193 countries.-Men's events:...
Men's 4x100m
- Kongdech Netenee, Boonyarit Phuksachat, Visanu Sophanich, Sittichai SuwonprateepSittichai SuwonprateepSittichai Suwonprateep is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Thailand.Suwonprateep represented Thailand at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He competed at the 4x100 metres relay together with Siriroj Darasuriyong, Sompote Suwannarangsri and Apinan Sukaphai...
- Round 1 — 39.13
- Semifinal — 39.05 (did not advance)
Men's 4x400m
- Senee Kongtong, Jirachai Linglom, Narong Nilploy, Chalermpol Noohlong
- Round 1 — 03:11.65 (did not advance)
Women's 100m Hurdles
- Trecia RobertsTrecia RobertsTrecia Roberts is a Thai hurdler.She competed for the United States up to and including the 1999 indoor season, but represented Thailand at the 1999 World Championships....
- Round 1 — 13.16
- Round 2 — 12.96
- Semifinal — 13.15 (did not advance)
Women's 4x100m
- Supavadee Khawpeag, Orranut KlomdeeOrranut KlomdeeOrranut Klomdee is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Thailand.Klomdee represented Thailand at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 4x100 metres relay together with Sangwan Jaksunin, Jutamass Thavoncharoen and Nongnuch Sanrat...
, Trecia RobertsTrecia RobertsTrecia Roberts is a Thai hurdler.She competed for the United States up to and including the 1999 indoor season, but represented Thailand at the 1999 World Championships....
, Wirawan Ruamsuk - Round 1 — 44.51 (did not advance)
BadmintonBadminton at the 2000 Summer OlympicsBadminton was held at The Dome and Exhibition Complex at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney from September 17–23, 2000. The competition included five events ....
Men's Singles
- Boonsak PonsanaBoonsak PonsanaBoonsak Ponsana is a male badminton player from Thailand.His younger sister Salakjit Ponsana is also part of the Thailand badminton team.-Career:...
- Round of 64 — Lost to Richard VaughanRichard Vaughan (badminton)Richard Vaughan is a Welsh badminton player from Llanbradach, Caerphilly, Wales. Vaughan is currently the Chief Executive of Badminton Ireland and has a MBA from Leicester University; MA Sports Development from Bath University, having previously achieved a BSc in Economics and Politics.Vaughan...
of Great Britain
Men's Doubles
- Pramote TeerawiwatanaPramote TeerawiwatanaPramote Teerawiwatana is a male badminton player from Thailand.Teerawiwatana competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Tesana Panvisvas...
and Tesana PanvisvasTesana PanvisvasTesana Panvisvas is a male badminton player from Thailand.Panvisvas competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Pramote Teerawiwatana... - Round of 32 — Defeated Quinten van Dalm, Dennis Lens of Netherlands
- Round of 16 — Lost to Choong Tan FookChoong Tan FookChoong Tan Fook is a male badminton player from Malaysia, who competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Lee Wan Wah. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Pramote Teerawiwatana and Tesana Panvisvas of Thailand in the second...
, Lee Wan WahLee Wan WahLee Wan Wah is a male badminton men doubles player from Malaysia. His regular doubles' partner is Choong Tan Fook.Lee competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Choong Tan Fook. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Pramote Teerawiwatana and Tesana Panvisvas...
of Malaysia
Women's Singles
- Sujitra Eakmongkolpaisarn
- Round of 64 — Lost to Mette Sorensen of Denmark
Women's Doubles
- Sujitra Eakmongkolpaisarn and Saralee ThungthongkamSaralee ThungthongkamSaralee Thungthongkam is a female badminton player from Thailand.Thungthongkam competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Sathinee Chankrachangwong. They defeated Denyse Julien and Anna Rice of Canada in the first round and Chikako Nakayama and Keiko...
- Round of 32 — Defeated Rayoni Head, Kellie Lucas of Australia
- Round of 16 — Lost to Huang NanyanHuang NanyanHuang Nanyan is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:A women's doubles specialist, Huang won a number of top tier titles in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The first of these came at the 1997 Asian Badminton Championships with Liu Zhong...
, Yang WeiYang Wei (badminton)Yang Wei is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China. Yang grew up in Guangdong.-Career:A woman's doubles specialist, Yang has won some forty international titles, most of them in the sport's top tier events, since 1998...
of China
Mixed Doubles
- Khunakorn Sudhisodhi and Saralee ThungthongkamSaralee ThungthongkamSaralee Thungthongkam is a female badminton player from Thailand.Thungthongkam competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Sathinee Chankrachangwong. They defeated Denyse Julien and Anna Rice of Canada in the first round and Chikako Nakayama and Keiko...
- Round of 32 — Defeated Peter Blackburn, Rhonda CatorRhonda CatorRhonda Cator is a retired female badminton player from Australia.-Career:Cator competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with Anna Lao, and they lost in quarterfinal to Lin Yan Fen and Yao Fen. The same year, they won the French Open...
of Australia - Round of 16 — Lost to Kim Dong-moonKim Dong-moonKim Dong-moon is a retired male badminton player from South Korea who won major titles between the mid-1990s and the mid-2000s...
, Ra Kyung-minRa Kyung-minRa Kyung-min is a female badminton player from South Korea.Ra was a dominating mixed doubles team with her partner Kim Dong-moon from late 1990s to early 2000s, resulting 70-match winning streak and 14 consecutive titles in international tournaments.- Career :Ra competed for Korea in badminton at...
of Korea
BoxingBoxing at the 2000 Summer OlympicsThe boxing competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney was held over a period of sixteen days at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre in Darling Harbour...
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
- Suban Punnon
- Round 1 — Defeated Dilshod Yuldashev of Uzbekistan
- Round 2 — Lost to Valeriy SydorenkoValeriy SydorenkoValeriy Petrovych Sydorenko is a retired male boxer from Ukraine, who competed for his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia...
of Ukraine (did not advance)
Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
- Wijan PonlidWijan PonlidWijan Ponlid is a Thai boxer who competed in the Men's Flyweight division at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the gold medal...
→Gold Medal
- Round 1 — Defeated Vardan Zakarjan of Germany
- Round 2 — Defeated Andrew KoonerAndrew KoonerAndrew Singh Kooner is a Canadian boxer.-Amateur career:Andrew Kooner moved to Tecumseh, Ontario at a young age and began boxing at age 13 out of a Windsor boxing club. At the 2000 Summer Olympics he lost in the 2nd round in the flyweight division...
of Canada - Quarterfinal — Defeated Manuel MantillaManuel MantillaManuel Mantilla is an amateur boxer from Cuba, who represented his native country in the Men's Flyweight category at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia....
of Cuba - Semifinal — Defeated Vladimir Sidorenko of Ukraine
- Final — Defeated Bulat JumadilovBulat JumadilovBulat Jumadilov is a Kazakh boxer who competed in the Men's Flyweight at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal. Four years earlier at the 1996 Summer Olympics he also captured the silver medal...
of Kazakhstan
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
- Sontaya Chotipat Wongprates
- Round 1 — Bye
- Round 2 — Lost to Justine Kane of Australia (did not advance)
Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)
- Somluck KamsingSomluck KamsingSomluck Kamsing is a Thai boxer. His name is sometimes spelled as Somrak Khamsing.During the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand, Kamsing lit the torch during the Games' opening ceremony. Kamsing was born in Khon Kaen...
- Round 1 — Defeated Andres Abelino Ledesma Villalba of Colombia
- Round 2 — Defeated Tulkunbay TurgunovTulkunbay TurgunovTulkunbay Turgunov is a boxer from Uzbekistan.He participated in the 2000 Summer Olympics for his native Central Asian country...
of Uzbekistan - Quarterfinal — Lost to Ricard Juarez of United States (did not advance)
Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)
- Phongsit Wiangviset
- Round 1 — Bye
- Round 2 — Lost to Mario César KindelánMario César Kindelán MesaMario César Kindelán Mesa is a former two time Olympic Gold Medalist amateur boxer from Cuba, who competed in the lightweight category...
of Cuba (did not advance)
Men's Light Welterweight (– 63,5 kg)
- Pongsak Hrientounthong
- Round 1 — Lost to Sven Paris of Italy (did not advance)
Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)
- Parkpoom Jangphonak
- Round 1 — Defeated Geard AjetovićGeard AjetovicGeard Ajetović is a boxer from Serbia. He represented FR Yugoslavia at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There he lost in the first round of the Men's Welterweight competition to Thailand's veteran Jangphonak Parkpoom due to a controversial 9-9 point decision...
of Yugoslavia - Round 2 — Lost to Sergey DotsenkoSergey DotsenkoSerhiy Dotsenko was a Ukrainian boxer, who won the Welterweight Silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics.-Olympic results:*Defeated Guillermo Javier Saputo 12-7*Defeated Parkpoom Jangphonak 13-5...
of Ukraine (did not advance)
Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)
- Pornchai ThongburanPornchai ThongburanPornchai Thongburan is a boxer from Thailand who competed in the Light Middleweight at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal.- Olympic results :*1st round bye...
→Bronze Medal
- Round 1 — Bye
- Round 2 — Defeated Karoly BalzsayKároly BalzsayKároly Balzsay is a Hungarian boxer and the current WBA super middleweight champion. He is also a former WBO super middleweight champion...
of Hungary - Quarterfinal — Defeated Hekal Mohamed Abdelmawgod of Egypt
- Semifinal — Lost to Marian SimionMarian SimionMarian Simion is a Romanian boxer, who competed in the Light Middleweight at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal...
of Romania
Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)
- Somchai Cimlum
- Round 1 — Lost to Jorge GutierrezJorge GutiérrezJorge Gutiérrez Espinosa is a former boxer from Cuba. He won the Middleweight Gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics.Gutiérrez's Olympic results were:*Defeated Somchai Chimlum 20-11...
of Cuba (did not advance)
DivingDiving at the 2000 Summer OlympicsAt the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, eight diving events were contested for the first time due to the inclusion of synchronized variants for each of the traditional events...
Men's 3 Metre Springboard
- Meerit Insawang
- Preliminary — 306.24 (43rd place, did not advance)
Men's 10 Metre Platform
- Suchart Pichi
- Preliminary — 268.65 (39th place, did not advance)
SailingSailing at the 2000 Summer OlympicsSailing/Yachting is a Olympic sport starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad . With the exception of 1904 and possible 1916 sailing was always a part of the Olympic program....
Men's Mistral
- Arun Homraruen
- Race 1 — 27
- Race 2 — 26
- Race 3 — 13
- Race 4 — 25
- Race 5 — 29
- Race 6 — 26
- Race 7 — 19
- Race 8 — 16
- Race 9 — 23
- Race 10 — (30)
- Race 11 — (32)
- Final — 204 (29th place)
Women's Mistral
- Napalai Tansai
- Race 1 — 16
- Race 2 — 23
- Race 3 — (25)
- Race 4 — 21
- Race 5 — 16
- Race 6 — 15
- Race 7 — 14
- Race 8 — 17
- Race 9 — (25)
- Race 10 — 17
- Race 11 — 9
- Final — 148 (19th place)
Open Laser
- Veerasit Puangnak
- Race 1 — 37
- Race 2 — 36
- Race 3 — 28
- Race 4 — 20
- Race 5 — 23
- Race 6 — 38
- Race 7 — 3
- Race 8 — (40)
- Race 9 — 20
- Race 10 — (39)
- Race 11 — 33
- Final — 238 (31st place)
SwimmingSwimming at the 2000 Summer OlympicsAt the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, 32 swimming events were contested, between September 15–23, 2000. There was a total of 954 participants from 150 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men:...
Men's 200m Freestyle
- Vicha Ratanachote
- Preliminary Heat — 1:54.91 (did not advance)
Men's 400m Freestyle
- Torwai Sethsothorn
- Preliminary Heat — 03:56.68 (did not advance)
Men's 1500m Freestyle
- Torwai Sethsothorn
- Preliminary Heat — 15:39.60 (did not advance)
Men's 200m Butterfly
- Dulyarit Phuangthong
- Preliminary Heat — 02:04.15 (did not advance)
Men's 200m Breaststroke
- Ratapong Sirisanont
- Preliminary Heat — 02:23.95 (did not advance)
Men's 100m Backstroke
- Dulyarit Phuangthong
- Preliminary Heat — 58.48 (did not advance)
Men's 200m Backstroke
- Torwai Sethsothorn
- Preliminary Heat — 02:05.52 (did not advance)
Men's 200m Individual Medley
- Pathunyu Yimsomruay
- Preliminary Heat — 02:08.38 (did not advance)
Men's 400m Individual Medley
- Torwai Sethsothorn
- Preliminary Heat — 04:28.42 (did not advance)
Women's 50m Freestyle
- Pilin Tachakittiranan
- Preliminary Heat — 27.31 (did not advance)
Women's 100m Freestyle
- Pilin Tachakittiranan
- Preliminary Heat — 58.69 (did not advance)
Women's 200m Freestyle
- Pilin Tachakittiranan
- Preliminary Heat — 02:05.88 (did not advance)
Women's 400m Freestyle
- Pilin Tachakittiranan
- Preliminary Heat — 04:29.28 (did not advance)
Women's 100m Butterfly
- Praphalsai Minpraphal
- Preliminary Heat — 01:02.99 (did not advance)
Women's 100m Backstroke
- Chonlathorn Vorathamrong
- Preliminary Heat — 01:05.98 (did not advance)
Women's 200m Backstroke
- Chonlathorn Vorathamrong
- Preliminary Heat — 02:21.59 (did not advance)
Weightlifting
Women
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Saipin Detsaeng | – 63 kg Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 63 kg The Women's Middleweight Weightlifting Event is the fourth women's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 63 kilograms of body mass. The competition took place on 2000-09-19 in the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre... |
97.5 | 102.5 | 120.0 | 222.5 | 4 | |||
Pawina Thongsuk Pawina Thongsuk Pawina Thongsuk is a Thai weightlifter. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens she won an Olympic gold medal, with 122.5 kg snatching and 272.5 kg total in the 75 kg category... |
– 69 kg Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 69 kg The Women's Light-Heavyweight Weightlifting Event is the fifth weight class in women's weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 69 kilograms of body mass. The competition took place on 2000-09-19 in the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre... |
100.0 | 125.0 | 225.0 | 7 | ||||
Aphinya Pharksupho | – 69 kg Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 69 kg The Women's Light-Heavyweight Weightlifting Event is the fifth weight class in women's weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 69 kilograms of body mass. The competition took place on 2000-09-19 in the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre... |
95.0 | 102.5 | 120.0 | 222.5 | 10 |