Thailand at the 1996 Summer Olympics
# Thailand at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Thailand competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. Thailand won its first ever gold medal during this Olympics, making it the second Southeast Asian country to win gold.

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
| - | - | - | - |
| Gold | Somluck Kamsing | Boxing | Featherweight |
| Bronze | Vichairachanon Khadpo | Boxing | Bantamweight |

## Results by event

### Athletics

Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay

* Sayan Namwong, Worasit Vechaphut, Kongdech Natenee, and Ekkachai Janthana

Women's 4 × 100 metres Relay

* Sunisa Kawrungruang, Kwuanfah Inchareon, Savitree Srichure, and Supaporn Hubson

### Badminton

Men

| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Kitipon Kitikul | Singles | Todor Velkov (BUL) W (15-7,17-15) | Fumihiko Machida (JPN) L (7-15,11-15) | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | |
| Siripong Siripul Khunakorn Sudhisodhi | Doubles | — | Ha Tae-kwon Kang Kyung-Jin (KOR) L (8-15,5-15) | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | |
| Pramote Teerawiwatana Sakrapee Thongsari | Doubles | — | Bye | Simon Archer Chris Hunt (GBR) L (14-18,11-15) | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | |

Women

| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Somharuthai Jaroensiri | Singles | Elsa Nielsen (ISL) W (11-1,11-2) | Margit Borg (SWE) L (3-11,11-7,5-11) | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | |
| Pornsawan Plungwech | Singles | Catrine Bengtsson (SWE) W (11-4,4-11,11-6) | Jeng Shwu-Zen (TPE) W (11-5,11-0) | Han Jingna (CHN) L (3-11,6-11) | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | |

### Boxing

| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Somrot Kamsing | Light flyweight | Yaşar Giritli (TUR) W 19:4 | Sabin Bornei (ROM) W 18:7 | Daniel Petrov (BUL) L 6:18 | did not advance | did not advance | |
| Parmuansak Phosuvan | Flyweight | Khaled Falah (SYR) L 9:11 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | |
| Vichairachanon Khadpo | Bantamweight | Claude Lambert (CAN) W 12:2 | Carlos Barreto (VEN) W 14:6 | Hicham Nafil (MAR) W 13:4 | István Kovács (HUN) L 7:12 | did not advance | |
| Somluck Kamsing | Featherweight | Luis Seda (PUR) W 13:2 | Phillip Ndou (RSA) W 12:7 | Ramaz Paliani (RUS) W 13:4 | Pablo Chacón (ARG) W 20:8 | Serafim Todorov (BUL) W 8:5 | |
| Pongsith Wiangwiset | Lightweight | Irvin Buhlalu (RSA) W 21:5 | Jaroslav Konečný (CZE) W 20:6 | Terrance Cauthen (USA) L 10:14 | did not advance | did not advance | |
| Parkpoom Jangphonak | Welterweight | Sergly Dzinziruk (UKR) L 10:20 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | |

### Diving

**Men**

| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Preliminary | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Suchart Pichi | 3m springboard | 257.13 | 34 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Suchart Pichi | 10m platform | 290.64 | 29 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

**Women**

| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Preliminary | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Sukrutai Tommaoros | 10m platform | 115.44 | 33 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

### Sailing

**Men**

| Athlete | Event | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Net points | Final rank |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Net points | Final rank |
| Arun Homraruen | Mistral One Design | 13 | 27 | 14 | 47 | 31 | 28 | 17 | 5 | 34 | 135 | 21 |

### Shooting

**Men**

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Jakkrit Panichpatikum | 50 m pistol | 536 | 43 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Jakkrit Panichpatikum | 10 m air pistol | 574 | 29 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Surin Klomjai | 50 m pistol | 542 | 40 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Surin Klomjai | 10 m air pistol | 547 | 50 | did not advance | did not advance |

**Women**

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Jarintorn Dangpiam | 50 m rifle three positions | 570 | 30 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Jarintorn Dangpiam | 10 m air rifle | 388 | 29 | did not advance | did not advance |

### Swimming

**Men**

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Final B | Final B | Final A | Final A |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Torlarp Sethsothorn | 200 m freestyle | 1:54.73 | 33 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Torlarp Sethsothorn | 400 m freestyle | 3:57.08 | 19 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Torlarp Sethsothorn | 1500 m freestyle | 15:40.04 | 16 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Dulyarit Phuangthong | 100 m backstroke | 58.32 | 38 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Dulyarit Phuangthong | 200 m backstroke | 2:05.26 | 26 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Ratapong Sirisanont | 200 m breaststroke | 1:03.81 | 26 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Ratapong Sirisanont | 200 m breaststroke | 2:17.32 | 19 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Ratapong Sirisanont | 200 m individual medley | 2:05.18 | 5 QC | 2:05.02 | 15 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Ratapong Sirisanont | 200 m individual medley | 4:26.99 | 6 QC | 4:26.35 | 12 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Niti Intharapichai | 200 m butterfly | 2:03.88 | 33 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Dulyarit Phuangthong Ratapong Sirisanont Niti Intharapichai Torlarp Sethsothorn | 4 × 100 m medley relay | 3:56.80 | 22 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

**Women**

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Final B | Final B | Final A | Final A |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Ravee Intporn-Udom | 200 m freestyle | 2:05.77 | 31 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Ravee Intporn-Udom | 400 m freestyle | 4:21.93 | 26 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Ravee Intporn-Udom | 800 m freestyle | 9:01.14 | 23 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Praphalsai Minpraphal | 100 m backstroke | 1:04.61 | 21 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Praphalsai Minpraphal | 200 m backstroke | 2:21.82 | 30 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Praphalsai Minpraphal | 100 m butterfly | 1:03.35 | 27 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Praphalsai Minpraphal | 200 m butterfly | 2:18.19 | 25 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Praphalsai Minpraphal | 200 m individual medley | 2:22.34 | 34 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Praphalsai Minpraphal | 400 m individual medley | 4:58.33 | 27 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

### Tennis

Women

| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| (WC) Benjamas Sangaram Tamarine Tanasugarn | Doubles | Christína Papadáki Christina Zachariadou (GRE) W 2-1 (6-2,6(3)-7,6-2) | Chen Li-Ling Yi Jing-Qian (CHN) W 2-1 (2-6,6-4,6-4) | Conchita Martínez Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (ESP) L 0-2 (2-6,1-6) | did not advance | did not advance | |

### Weightlifting

**Men**

| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Total | Rank |
| Nopadol Wanwang | -108 kg | 140.0 | 18th | 177.5 | 17th | 317.5 | 17th |
