Thailand at the Olympics

Thailand at the
Olympics
Thailand at the; Olympics
IOC code	THA
NOC	National Olympic Committee of Thailand
Website	www.olympicthai.or.th (in Thai and English)
Medals	Gold 9 Silver 8 Bronze 16 Total 33
Summer appearances
	1952; 1956; 1960; 1964; 1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020; 2024;
Winter appearances
	2002; 2006; 2010; 2014; 2018; 2022;

Thailand was first at the Olympic Games in 1952. They have been in every Summer Olympic Games since then. They were not in the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Thailand has been in the Winter Olympic Games since 2002. Only one person, Prawat Nagvajara, has competed for Thailand in the Winter Olympics.

Thai athletes have won a total of twenty-one medals, mostly in boxing. In 2008 Thailand won 8 medals, their best so far. The National Olympic Committee for Thailand was formed in 1948 and recognized in 1950.^[1]

Medalists

Medal	Name	Games	Sport	Event
3 Bronze	Payao Poontarat	1976 Montreal	Boxing	Men's light flyweight
2 Silver	Dhawee Umponmaha	1984 Los Angeles	Boxing	Men's light welterweight
3 Bronze	Phajol Moolsan	1988 Seoul	Boxing	Men's bantamweight
3 Bronze	Arkhom Chenglai	1992 Barcelona	Boxing	Men's welterweight
1 Gold	Somluck Kamsing	1996 Atlanta	Boxing	Men's featherweight
3 Bronze	Vichairachanon Khadpo	1996 Atlanta	Boxing	Men's bantamweight
1 Gold	Wijan Ponlid	2000 Sydney	Boxing	Men's flyweight
3 Bronze	Pornchai Thongburan	2000 Sydney	Boxing	Men's light middleweight
3 Bronze	Khassaraporn Suta	2000 Sydney	Weightlifting	Women's 58 kg
1 Gold	Manus Boonjumnong	2004 Athens	Boxing	Men's light welterweight
1 Gold	Udomporn Polsak	2004 Athens	Weightlifting	Women's 53 kg
1 Gold	Pawina Thongsuk	2004 Athens	Weightlifting	Women's 75 kg
2 Silver	Worapoj Petchkoom	2004 Athens	Boxing	Men's bantamweight
3 Bronze	Suriya Prasathinphimai	2004 Athens	Boxing	Men's middleweight
3 Bronze	Yaowapa Boorapolchai	2004 Athens	Taekwondo	Women's 49 kg
3 Bronze	Aree Wiratthaworn	2004 Athens	Weightlifting	Women's 48 kg
3 Bronze	Wandee Kameaim	2004 Athens	Weightlifting	Women's 58 kg
1 Gold	Prapawadee Jaroenrattanatarakoon	2008 Beijing	Weightlifting	Women's 53 kg
1 Gold	Somjit Jongjohor	2008 Beijing	Boxing	Flyweight
2 Silver	Buttree Puedpong	2008 Beijing	Taekwondo	Women's 49 kg
2 Silver	Manus Boonjumnong	2008 Beijing	Boxing	Light welterweight
2 Silver	Pimsiri Sirikaew	2012 London	Weightlifting	Women's 58 kg
2 Silver	Kaeo Pongprayoon	2012 London	Boxing	Men's light flyweight
3 Bronze	Chanatip Sonkham	2012 London	Taekwondo	Women's 49 kg

Related pages

List of IOC country codes

References

↑ "National Olympic Committee of Thailand". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2007-12-18.

Other websites

Media related to Thailand at the Olympic Games at Wikimedia Commons

Thailand profile at London2012.com Archived 2012-07-30 at the Wayback Machine

[1] "National Olympic Committee of Thailand". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2007-12-18.

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