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Worapoj Petchkoom TBh
Personal information
Full name
วรพจน์ เพชรขุ้ม
Nationality
Thailand
Born
(1981-05-18) May 18, 1981 (age 43) Phanom, Surat Thani
Weight
54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
Sport
Boxing
Weight class
Bantamweight
Club
Royal Thai Army
Medal record
Olympic Games
2004 Athens
Bantamweight
Asian Games
2010 Guangzhou
Bantamweight
2006 Doha
Bantamweight
Sea Games
1999 Southeast Asian Games
Bantamweight
2003 Southeast Asian Games
Bantamweight
2005 Southeast Asian Games
Bantamweight
2007 Southeast Asian Games
Bantamweight
Worapoj Petchkoom (Thai: วรพจน์ เพชรขุ้ม; RTGS: Woraphot Phetkhum; born May 18, 1981) is a Thai boxer who competed in the bantamweight (54 kg) at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal, after losing in the final to Cuban superstar Guillermo Rigondeaux. He had qualified for the Athens Games by topping the 2nd AIBA Asian 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Karachi, Pakistan. In the final, he defeated India's Diwakar Prasad.
WorapojPetchkoom (Thai: วรพจน์ เพชรขุ้ม; RTGS: Woraphot Phetkhum; born May 18, 1981) is a Thai boxer who competed in the bantamweight (54 kg) at the...
Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Karachi, Pakistan to Thailand's WorapojPetchkoom. In the 2004 Olympics he lost in the second round to Nigeria's Nestor...
2002 and 2003 Succeeded by Roger Federer Olympic Games Preceded by Somluck Kamsing Flagbearer for Thailand Athens 2004 Succeeded by WorapojPetchkoom...
Championships, where he defeated both 2004 Olympic silver medalist WorapojPetchkoom of Thailand and former world championship bronze medalist Óscar Valdez...
the Bantamweight (54 kg) division to Thailand's eventual runner-up WorapojPetchkoom. He also qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics, but was edged out...
Thailand's WorapojPetchkoom and beat Han Soon Chul of Korea in the final 21-10. At the World Championships 2007 he lost in the first round against Petchkoom 5:13...