Pornchai Sakuntaniyom

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Pornchai Sakuntaniyom ( Thai : พร ชัย ศกุน ต นิยม ; * around 1950 ) is a former Thai badminton player . He was one of the leading figures in the sport in Thailand in the 1970s.

Athletic career

In his home country he won the Thai championships in mixed with Thongkam Kingmanee for the first time in 1973 . Two years later he was again in mixed with Thongkam Kingmanee and also won the men's doubles with Preecha Sopajaree . In 1976 he won again in mixed, but this time together with Sawanpim Saithong .

Internationally, he won the Southeast Asian Games in 1973 in mixed gold with Thongkam Kingmanee . At the same event there was also bronze in doubles with Chirasak Champakao and gold with the Thai men's team. At the Asian Games in 1970 he was third in the men's doubles with Chavalert Chumkum .

credentials

  1. ^ Thai Championships
  2. ↑ Southeast Asian Games 1973a
  3. ↑ Southeast Asian Games 1973c
  4. ↑ Southeast Asian Games 1973d
  5. ↑ Southeast Asian Games 1973e
  6. ↑ Southeast Asian Games 1973f
  7. ↑ Southeast Asian Games 1973g
personal data
SURNAME Sakuntaniyom, Pornchai
ALTERNATIVE NAMES พร ชัย ศกุน ต นิยม
BRIEF DESCRIPTION thai badminton player
DATE OF BIRTH around 1950