Aphinya Thongdaeng

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Aphinya Thongdaeng
Personal information
Born (2003-03-01) 1 March 2003 (age 21) [1]
Sisaket, Thailand
Sport
Sport Wheelchair fencing
Disability class A
Medal record
Women's wheelchair fencing
Representing Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Paris Épée team

Aphinya Thongdaeng (born 1 March 2003) is a Thai wheelchair fencer. She represented Thailand at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

Career

Thongdaeng represented Thailand at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and won a bronze medal in the épée team event. [2]

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References

  1. "Aphinya Thongdaeng". paralympic.org. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  2. "Sasirawan claims historic medal in Paris". Bangkok Post . 8 September 2024. Retrieved 8 September 2024.