Wuttichai Yurachai

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Wuttichai Yurachai is a Thai boxer. [1] [2] [ citation needed ] He participated at the 2021 AIBA World Boxing Championships, being awarded the silver medal in the minimumweight event. [3]

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References

  1. "Wuttichai Yurachai eliminated South Korea's Shin Jong Hun in the opening day of the Thailand Open Boxing Tournament". Asian Boxing Confederation . Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  2. Tatyana, Kudrenok (4 November 2021). "Kazakh boxers shine at AIBA World Boxing Championships in Belgrade". Kazinform . Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  3. "AIBA Men's World Boxing Championships 2021" (PDF). AIBA World Boxing Championships . Retrieved 24 June 2022.