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Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing ![]() | |||||
2002 | Asian Championships | Colombo, Sri Lanka | 4th | 800 m | 2:06.07 |
5th | 1500 m | 4:22.73 | |||
2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 33rd (h) | 800 m | 2:05.41 |
Southeast Asian Games | Hanoi, Vietnam | 3rd | 800 m | 2:12.73 | |
2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:43.66 | |||
2005 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 32nd (h) | 800 m | 2:08.50 |
Southeast Asian Games | Malate, Philippines | 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:35.68 | |
2007 | Southeast Asian Games | Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand | 3rd | 800 m | 2:08.03 |
2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:40.60 |
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