Thailand at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Thailand at the 2000 Summer Olympics
IOC code	THA
NOC	National Olympic Committee of Thailand
Website	www.olympicthai.or.th (in Thai and English)
in Sydney
Competitors	52 (34 men and 18 women) in 11 sports
Flag bearer	Somluck Kamsing
Medals Ranked 47th	Gold 1 Silver 0 Bronze 2 Total 3
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Thailand competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

Medalists

Further information: 2000 Summer Olympics medal table and List of 2000 Summer Olympics medal winners

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Wijan Ponlid	Boxing	Flyweight	1 October
Bronze	Pornchai Thongburan	Boxing	Middleweight	29 September
Bronze	Khassaraporn Suta	Weightlifting	Women's -58 kg	18 September

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Key

• Q = Qualified for the next round by position in race or, in field events, by achieving the automatic qualification target
• q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Kongdech Natenee Vissanu Sophanich Boonyarit Phuksachat Sittichai Suwonprateep	Men's 4 × 100 m relay	39.13	13 Q	—N/a	39.05	13	Did not advance
Jirachai Linglom Senee Kongtong Chalermpol Noohlong Narong Nilploy	Men's 4 × 400 m relay	3:11.65	29	—N/a	Did not advance
Trecia Roberts	Women's 100 m hurdles	13.16	24 Q	12.96	11 q	13.15	14	Did not advance
Wirawan Ruamsuk Supavadee Khawpeag Neeranuch Klomdee Trecia Roberts	Women's 4 × 100 m relay	44.51	19	—N/a	Did not advance

Badminton

Main article: Badminton at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Boonsak Ponsana	Men's singles	Vaughan (GBR) L 8–15, 12–15	Did not advance
Pramote Teerawiwatana Tesana Panvisvas	Men's doubles	—N/a	Lens / van Dalm (NED) W 15–11, 15–7	Choong / Lee (MAS) L 15–11, 15–17, 9–15	Did not advance
Sujitra Ekmongkolpaisarn	Women's singles	Sørensen (DEN) L 7–11, 10–13	Did not advance
Saralee Thungthongkam Sujitra Ekmongkolpaisarn	Women's doubles	—N/a	Head / Lucas (AUS) W 15–7, 15–4	Huang / Yang (CHN) L 1–15, 4–15	Did not advance
Saralee Thungthongkam Khunakorn Sudhisodhi	Mixed doubles	—N/a	Cator / Blackburn (AUS) W 11–15, 15–7, 17–16	Ra / Kim (KOR) L 7–15, 2–15	Did not advance

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Suban Pannon	Light flyweight	Yuldashev (UZB) W 16–6	Va. Sydorenko (UKR) L RSC R1	Did not advance
Wijan Ponlid	Flyweight	Zakaryan (GER) W RSC R4	Kooner (CAN) W 11–7	Mantilla (CUB) W 19–8	Vo. Sydorenko (UKR) W 14–11	Zhumadilov (KAZ) W 19–12
Sontaya Wongprates	Bantamweight	Bye	Kane (AUS) L 13–15	Did not advance
Somluck Kamsing	Featherweight	Ledesma (COL) W RSC R4	Turgunov (UZB) W 7–2	Juarez (USA) L RSC R4	Did not advance
Pongsith Wiangwiset	Lightweight	Bye	Kindelán (CUB) L 8–14	Did not advance
Pongsak Rientuanthong	Light welterweight	Paris (ITA) L 3–14	Did not advance
Parkpoom Jangphonak	Welterweight	Ajetović (YUG) W 9–9	Dotsenko (UKR) L 5–13	Did not advance
Pornchai Thongburan	Light middleweight	Bye	Balzsay (HUN) W 17–12	Hikal (EGY) W 15–9	Simion (ROU) L 16–26	Did not advance
Somchai Chimlum	Middleweight	Gutiérrez (CUB) L 11–20	Did not advance

Diving

Main article: Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Preliminary		Semifinal				Final		Total
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Total	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Meerit Insawang	Men's 3 m springboard	306.24	43	Did not advance
Suchart Pichi	Men's 10 m platform	268.65	39	Did not advance

Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Heat		Repechage		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Phuttharaksa Neegree	Women's single sculls	8:22.54	4 R	8:27.25	3 SF C/D	8:29.60	4	Did not advance

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Race											Points	Rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11
Arun Homraruen	Men's Mistral	27	26	13	25	29	26	19	16	23	30	32	204	29
Napalai Tansai	Women's Mistral	16	23	25	21	16	15	14	17	25	17	9	148	19
Veerasit Puangnak	Laser	37	36	28	20	23	38	3	40	20	39	33	238	31

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final		Total
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Tevarit Majchacheep	Men's 50 m rifle three positions	1144	37	Did not advance
	Men's 50 m rifle prone	580	51	Did not advance
	Men's 10 m air rifle	588	18	Did not advance
Varavut Majchacheep	Men's 50 m rifle three positions	1126	43	Did not advance
	Men's 50 m rifle prone	583	47	Did not advance
	Men's 10 m air rifle	575	45	Did not advance

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Dulyarit Phuangthong	100 m backstroke	58.48	43	Did not advance
	200 m butterfly	2:04.15	38	Did not advance
Vicha Ratanachote	200 m freestyle	1:54.91	43	Did not advance
Torwai Sethsothorn	400 m freestyle	3:56.68	24	—N/a	Did not advance
	1500 m freestyle	15:39.60	28	—N/a	Did not advance
	200 m backstroke	2:05.52	35	Did not advance
	400 m individual medley	4:28.42	32	—N/a	Did not advance
Ratapong Sirisanont	200 m breaststroke	2:23.95	41	Did not advance
Pathunyu Yimsomruay	200 m individual medley	2:08.38	43	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Praphalsai Minpraphal	100 m butterfly	1:02.99	37	Did not advance
Pilin Tachakittiranan	50 m freestyle	27.31	45	Did not advance
	100 m freestyle	58.69	39	Did not advance
	200 m freestyle	2:05.88	30	Did not advance
	400 m freestyle	4:29.28	39	—N/a	Did not advance
Chonlathorn Vorathamrong	100 m backstroke	1:05.98	35	Did not advance
	200 m backstroke	2:21.59	30	Did not advance

Table tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Group stage			Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Nanthana Komwong	Women's singles	Zhou (AUS) L 1–3	Geng (CAN) L 0–3	3	Did not advance

Tennis

Main article: Tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Paradorn Srichaphan	Men's singles	Sávolt (HUN) W 6–2, 4–6, 7–5	Norman (SWE) L 5–7, 2–6	Did not advance
Tamarine Tanasugarn	Women's singles	Pisnik (SLO) W 6–4, 6–3	Williams (USA) L 2–6, 3–6	Did not advance
Benjamas Sangaram Tamarine Tanasugarn	Women's doubles	—N/a	Mesa / Zuluaga (COL) W 7–64, 5–7, 6–4	Miyagi / Sugiyama (JPN) W 2–6, 7–5, 6–2	Boogert / Oremans (NED) L 4–6, 6–3, 5–7	Did not advance

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & Jerk		Total
		Weight	Rank	Weight	Rank	Weight	Rank
Chom Singnoi	Men's –62 kg	DNF
Khassaraporn Suta	Women's –58 kg	92.5	3	117.5	3	210.0
Saipin Detsaeng	Women's –63 kg	102.5	3	120.0	4	222.5	4
Aphinya Pharksupho	Women's –69 kg	102.5	4	120.0	11	222.5	10
Pawina Thongsuk		100.0	5	125.0	8	225.0	7

References

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• International Olympic Committee (2001). The Results Archived 19 September 2002 at pandora.nla.gov.au . Retrieved 12 November 2005.
• Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games Archived 9 November 2000 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
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• International Olympic Committee Web Site
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