Teerawat Kangtong | |
Birth Date: | 1994 5, df=yes |
Country: | Thailand |
Sport: | Karate |
Weight Class: | +84 kg |
Teerawat Kangtong (Thai: ธีรวัฒน์ คลังทอง; born 10 May 1994)[1] is a Thai karateka. He won the gold medal in the men's kumite +75kg event at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games held in Manila, Philippines.[2] He also won the gold medal in the men's kumite 84kg event at the 2013 Southeast Asian Games. He is a three-time bronze medalist at the Asian Karate Championships.
In 2015, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's kumite +84kg event at the Asian Karate Championships held in Yokohama, Japan.[3]
At the 2018 Asian Karate Championships held in Amman, Jordan, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's kumite +84kg event.[4] A month later, he competed in the men's kumite +84kg event at the Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia.[1] He was eliminated in his first match by Daniyar Yuldashev of Kazakhstan.[1]
The following year, at the 2019 Asian Karate Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, he also won one of the bronze medals in this event.[5] [6]
In 2021, he competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[7] In 2023, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's kumite +84kg event at the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China. He defeated Muhammad Awais of Pakistan in his bronze medal match.
Year | Competition | Venue | Rank | Event | |
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2013 | Southeast Asian Games | Naypyidaw, Myanmar | 1st | Kumite 84kg | |
1st | Team kumite | ||||
2015 | Asian Championships | Yokohama, Japan | 3rd | Kumite +84kg | |
2018 | Asian Championships | Amman, Jordan | 3rd | Kumite +84kg | |
2019 | Asian Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | 3rd | Kumite +84kg | |
Southeast Asian Games | Manila, Philippines | 1st | Kumite +75kg | ||
2023 | Asian Games | Hangzhou, China | 3rd | Kumite +84kg |