Wanchai Chaiwut

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Wanchai Chaiwut
Personal information
NationalityThai
Born (1989-03-06) 6 March 1989 (age 35) [1]
Sport
Sport Para table tennis
Disability class C4
Medal record
Men's para table tennis
Representing Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Paralympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Paris Singles C4
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2024 Paris Doubles MD8
Asian Para Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Hangzhou Singles C4
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2022 Hangzhou Doubles C8
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Jakarta Doubles C4–5
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2018 Jakarta Mixed doubles C4–5
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2022 Hangzhou Mixed doubles C7–10
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Incheon Teams C4

Wanchai Chaiwut (born 6 March 1989) is a Thai para table tennis player.

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Career

Chaiwut represented Thailand at the 2022 Asian Para Games and won gold medals in the men's singles and doubles, and a silver medal in the mixed doubles event. [2]

Chaiwut represented Thailand at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in the men's doubles MD8 event, along with Yuttajak Glinbancheun, and won a bronze medal. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Wanchai Chaiwut". Paris 2024 Paralympics . Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  2. "Thai athletes shine at Asian Para Games". The Phuket News . 1 November 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2024.