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Sinphet Kruaithong
Personal information
NicknameDui (ดุ่ย)
NationalityThai
Born (1995-08-22) 22 August 1995 (age 29)
Chumphon Buri District, Surin Province, Thailand
Height1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
Country Thailand
SportWeightlifting
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro –56 kg

Sinphet "Dui" Kruaithong (Thai: สินธุ์เพชร กรวยทอง; born 22 August 1995 in Chumphon Buri District, Surin Province[1])[2] is a Thai Olympic weightlifter. He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he won the bronze medal. His grandmother died while celebrating his victory.[3]

References

  1. ^ "สุดเศร้า คุณยายวัย 82 ปีเสียชีวิตตอนเชียร์"เจ้าดุ่ย สินธุ์เพชร"คว้าเหรียญทองแดงโอลิมปิก". khaosod (in Thai). August 8, 2016. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
  2. ^ "Sinphet Kruaithong". Rio 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  3. ^ http://www.telegraph.co.uk/olympics/2016/08/08/rio-olympics-2016-thai-weightlifter-sinphet-kruaithongs-grandmot/