Chanatip Sonkham

Chanatip Sonkham or Chanapa Sonkham (Thai: ชนาธิป ซ้อนขำ; RTGS: Chanathip Sonkham; born 1 March 1991) is a female Thai taekwondo practitioner who was the bronze medalist at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the under 49 kg weight class.[1][2] Sonkham also won bronze medals at the 2010 Asian Games and at the Asian Taekwondo Championships in 2010 and 2012. She won the gold medal at the 2013 World Championship.[3]

Chanatip Sonkham
Personal information
Nationality Thailand
Born (1991-03-01) March 1, 1991
Phatthalung, Thailand
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5 12 in)
Sport
Country Thailand
SportTaekwondo
Event(s)Flyweight (-49 kg)
Coached byChoi Young-Seok

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Chanatip Sonkham". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
  2. London 2012 profile
  3. "Chanatip wins world title". bangkokpost.com. Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
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