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Nationality | Thai | ||||||||||
Born | 12 June 1979 | ||||||||||
Education | Chiang Mai University [1] | ||||||||||
Height | 158 cm (5 ft 2 in) [2] | ||||||||||
Weight | 47 kg (104 lb) | ||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||
Event(s) | Marathon | ||||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||||
Personal best(s) | 2:44:45 (2016) [3] | ||||||||||
Medal record
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