Khwansuda Phuangkitcha Explained

Khwansuda Phuangkitcha
Birth Date:31 August 2000
Birth Place:Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand[1]
Sport:Para Taekwondo
Disability Class:T44
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Khwansuda Phuangkitcha (; born 31 August 2000) is a Thai Para Taekwondo practitioner.

Career

Phuangkitcha became the first world champion in Para Taekwondo for Thailand, following her victory in the 49 kg event at the 2019 World Championship in Antalya, Turkey. She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the 49 kg category and won the bronze medal in the event.[2] Following her win, she became Thailand's first Para Taekwondo medalist at the Paralympic Games.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Punwaratorn . Metha . ขวัญสุดา จอมเตะสาวผู้เปลี่ยนความโศกเศร้าให้เป็นพลังใจไม่มีที่สิ้นสุด . The Standard . 3 September 2021 . th . 2 September 2021.
  2. News: Berkeley . Geoff . 2 September 2021 . Elzayat stretchered off twice as first Paralympic taekwondo champions are crowned . . 4 September 2021.
  3. Web site: It's a golden hat-trick for Pongsakorn . Bangkok Post . 3 September 2021 . 3 September 2021.
  4. Web site: Taekwondo - PHUANGKITCHA Khwansuda . Tokyo 2020 Paralympics . . 3 September 2021 . 3 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210903070727/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/taekwondo/athlete-profile-n1727522-phuangkitcha-khwansuda.htm . dead .