Thailand at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Kingdom of Thailand competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. It is taking place from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It signified the nation's participation in every edition of the Summer Olympics, since the official debut at 1952, except for the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, because of its support of the US-led boycott.

Thailand at the
2024 Summer Olympics
IOC codeTHA
NOCNational Olympic Committee of Thailand
Websitewww.olympicthai.org (in Thai and English)
in Paris, France
28 July 2024 (2024-07-28) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors51 in 16 sports
Flag bearer Puripol Boonson & Vareeraya Sukasem
Medals
Ranked 44th
Gold
1
Silver
3
Bronze
2
Total
6
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Medalists

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Competitors

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The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 1 1 2
Badminton 4 5 9
Boxing 3 5 8
Cycling 3 1 4
Equestrian 0 1 1
Golf 2 2 4
Judo 1 0 1
Modern pentathlon 1 0 1
Rowing 1 0 1
Sailing 2 2 4
Shooting 1 2 3
Skateboarding 0 1 1
Swimming 1 1 2
Table tennis 0 3 3
Taekwondo 1 2 3
Weightlifting 2 2 4
Total 24 27 51

Athletics

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Thai track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024 by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):[1]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as the fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Repechage Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Puripol Boonson Men's 100 m 10.13 3 Q 10.14 9 Did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Subenrat Insaeng Women's discus throw 58.07 30 Did not advance

Badminton

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Thailand entered nine badminton players into the Olympic tournament based on the BWF Race to Paris Rankings.

Men
Athlete Event Group stage Elimination Quarter-final Semi-final Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Kunlavut Vitidsarn Singles   Paul (MRI)
W (21–9, 21–12)
  Koljonen (FIN)
W (21–4, 8–0) RET
1 Q   Nishimoto (JPN)
W (16–21, 21–14, 21–12)
  Shi YQ (CHN)
W (21–12, 21–10)
  Lee Z J (MAS)
W (21–14, 21–15)
  Axelsen (DEN)
L (11–21, 11–21)
 
Supak Jomkoh
Kittinupong Kedren
Doubles   C. Popov /
T. Popov (FRA)
W (21–14, 21–19)
  Král /
Mendrek (CZE)
W (21–10, 21–13)
  Kang M-h /
Seo S-j (KOR)
L (16–21, 15–21)
2 Q   Lee Y /
Wang C-l (TPE)
L (14–21, 17–21)
Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Group stage Elimination Quarter-final Semi-final Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Ratchanok Intanon Singles   Tan (BEL)
W (21–8, 21–8)
  Tai (TPE)
W (21–19, 21–15)
1 Q Bye   Tunjung (INA)
L (23–25, 9–21)
Did not advance
Supanida Katethong   Vieira (BRA)
W (21–16, 21–19)
  Lo (HKG)
W (21–14, 21–9)
1 Q   Yamaguchi (JPN)
L (6–21, 13–21)
Did not advance
Jongkolphan Kititharakul
Rawinda Prajongjai
Doubles   Lambert /
Tran (FRA)
W (12–21, 21–13, 21–15)
  Fruergaard /
Thygesen (DEN)
L (22–20, 21–23, 22–24)
  Baek H-n /
Lee S-h (KOR)
L (9–21, 14–21)
3 Did not advance
Mixed
Athlete Event Group stage Quarter-final Semi-final Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Dechapol Puavaranukroh
Sapsiree Taerattanachai
Doubles   Tabeling /
Piek (NED)
W (21–14, 21–16)
  Mammeri /
Mammeri (ALG)
W (21–14, 21–9)
  Seo S-j /
Chae Y-j (KOR)
L (16–21, 21–10, 15–21)
2 Q   Watanabe /
Higashino (JPN)
L (21–23, 14–21)
Did not advance

Boxing

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Thailand entered eight boxers into the Olympic tournament. Thitisan Panmod (men's flyweight), Bunjong Sinsiri (men's lightweight), Chuthamat Raksat (women's flyweight), Thananya Somnuek (women's lightweight), and Janjaem Suwannapheng (women's welterweight) secured their quotas in their respective division by advancing to the semifinals at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China; in addition, Jutamas Jitpong (women's bantamweight) secured the spot in their respective weight division by finishing in the top four at the 2024 World Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament 1 in Busto Arsizio, Italy.[2] Later on, Weerapon Jongjoho (men's middleweight) and Baison Manikon (women's middleweight) secured their spots following the triumph winning the quota bouts round, in their respective division, at the 2024 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 2 in Bangkok, Thailand.

Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Thitisan Panmod Flyweight   Varela de Pina (CPV)
L 1–4
Did not advance
Bunjong Sinsiri Lightweight   Cova (VEN)
W 5–0
  Álvarez (CUB)
L 0–5
Did not advance
Weerapon Jongjoho Middleweight   Pinales (DOM)
L 0–5
Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Chuthamat Raksat Flyweight   Bobokulova (UZB)
W 5–0
  Wu Yu (CHN)
L 0–5
Did not advance
Jutamas Jitpong Bantamweight   Ćirković (SRB)
W 4–1
  Bertal (MAR)
L 2–3
Did not advance
Thananya Somnuek Lightweight   Sadiku (KOS)
L 2–3
Did not advance
Janjaem Suwannapheng Welterweight   Mbabi (COD)
W 4–1
  Sürmeneli (TUR)
W 4–1
  Khelif (ALG)
L 0–5
Did not advance  
Baison Manikon Middleweight   Michel (FRA)
L 0–5
Did not advance

Cycling

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Road

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Thailand entered two riders to compete in the respective events. All the three quotas being obtained by virtue of the establishment of the UCI World Rankings.

Athlete Event Time Rank
Thanakhan Chaiyasombat Men's road race DNF
Phetdarin Somrat Women's road race 4:13:42 78
Phetdarin Somrat Women's time trial 47:25.11 34

Track

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Thailand entered one rider for men's sprint and keirin events, based on the nations performances, through the final UCI Olympic rankings.

Sprint
Athlete Event Qualification Round 1 Repechage 1 Round 2 Repechage 2 Round 3 Repechage 3 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals / BM
Time
Speed (km/h)
Rank Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Rank
Jai Angsuthasawit Men's sprint 9.898 (72.742) 27 Did not advance
Keirin
Athlete Event Round 1 Repechage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Rank Rank Rank Rank Rank
Jai Angsuthasawit Men's keirin 4 3 Did not advance
Race

Thai riders secured a single quota place in the men's BMX race for Paris 2024 by topping the field of nations vying for qualification at the 2023 Asian Championships in Tagaytay, Philippines.[3][4]

Athlete Event Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Result Rank
Komet Sukprasert Men's race 23 23 Did not advance

Equestrian

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Thailand entered one rider in the individual jumping event, through the establishments of final olympics ranking for Group G (South East Asia, Oceania).[5]

Jumping

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Athlete Horse Event Qualification Final
Penalties Time Rank Penalties Time Rank
Janakabhorn Karunayadhaj Maxwin Kinmar Agalux Jumping Individual EL Did not advance

Golf

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Thailand entered four golfers into the Olympic tournament. All of them qualified directly for the games in the men's and women's individual competitions, based on their world ranking performance, on the IGF World Rankings.

Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Total
Score Score Score Score Score Par Rank
Kiradech Aphibarnrat Men's 74 73 72 71 290 6 54
Phachara Khongwatmai 70 75 74 WD
Atthaya Thitikul Women's 72 69 69 76 286 −2 T18
Patty Tavatanakit 76 71 68 75 290 2 T29

Judo

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Thailand entered one male judoka into the Olympic tournament based on the Asia Continental Quota.

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Masayuki Terada Men's −73 kg   Metellus (HAI)
W 11–0
  Lombardo (ITA)
L 0–1
Did not advance

Modern pentathlon

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For the first time in summer Olympics edition, Thai modern pentathletes confirmed a single quota place for the Olympic games. Phurit Yohuang secured his spots in the men's event by virtue of top five eligible nation's through the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.[6]

Athlete Event Fencing
(épée one touch)
Swimming
(200 m freestyle)
Riding
(show jumping)
Combined: shooting/running
(10 m air pistol)/(3200 m)
Total points Final rank
RR BR Rank MP points Time Rank MP points Penalties Rank MP points Time Rank MP points
Phurit Yohuang Men's 12-23

Rowing

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Thai rowers qualified one boats in the men's single sculls for the Games, through the 2024 Asia & Oceania Qualification Regatta in Chungju, South Korea.

Athlete Event Heats Repechage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Premanut Wattananusith Men's single sculls 7:25.76 6 R 7:29.89 4 SE/F Bye 7:48.78 3 FE 7:18.58 30

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

Sailing

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Thai sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, and 2023 Asian Championships in Chonburi, Thailand.

Elimination events
Athlete Event Race Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 QF SF1 SF2 SF3 SF4 SF5 SF6 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6
Joseph Weston Men's Formula Kite 19 17 17 11 19 17 17 Did not advance 18
Benyapa Jantawan Women's Formula Kite 17 19 16 18 DNC DNS Did not advance 19
Medal race events
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 M*
Arthit Mikhail Romanyk Men's ILCA 7 39 24 30 26 29 30 21 35 EL 195 35
Sophia Montgomery Women's ILCA 6 26 29 35 23 21 15 44 6 34 EL 189 27

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting

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Thai shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2022 and 2023 ISSF World Championships, 2023 and 2024 Asian Championships, and 2024 ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament.[7]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Thongphaphum Vongsukdee Men's 50 m rifle 3 positions 578 39 Did not advance
Kamonlak Saencha Women's 10 m air pistol 564 36 Did not advance
Women's 25 m pistol 570 33 Did not advance
Tanyaporn Prucksakorn Women's 10 m air pistol 571 21 Did not advance
Women's 25 m pistol 580 19 Did not advance

Skateboarding

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Thailand entered one female skateboarder to compete in the following event at the Games.

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Vareeraya Sukasem Women's street 200.75 17 Did not advance

Swimming

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Thailand sent two swimmers to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Dulyawat Kaewsriyong Men's 100 m freestyle 50.64 49 Did not advance
Jenjira Srisaard Women's 50 m freestyle 25.18 23 Did not advance

Table tennis

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Thailand entered a full squad of female athletes into the Games. Thai women's senior team qualified by virtue of the results as the four highest team, not yet qualified, through the final ITTF teams ranking.[8]

Women
Athlete Event Preliminary Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Suthasini Sawettabut Singles   Bajor (POL)
L 3–4
Did not advance
Orawan Paranang   Pesotska (UKR)
L 3–4
Did not advance
Suthasini Sawettabut
Orawan Paranang
Jinnipa Sawettabut
Team   France
W 3–2
  Japan
L 0–3
Did not advance

Taekwondo

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Thailand qualified three athletes to compete at the games. Tokyo 2020 gold medalist, Panipak Wongpattanakit qualified for Paris 2024 by virtue of finishing within the top five in the Olympic rankings in her respective division. Meanwhile, Banlung Tubtimdang and Sasikarn Tongchan qualified for the games, after winning the semifinal rounds at the 2024 Asian Qualification Tournament in Tai'an, China.[9]

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Banlung Tubtimdang Men's −68 kg   Pérez Polo (ESP)
L 0–2
Did not advance
Panipak Wongpattanakit Women's −49 kg   El-Bouchti (MAR)
W 2–0
  Abutaleb (KSA)
W 2–0
  Stojkovic (CRO)
W 2–0
  Guo Q (CHN)
W 2–1
 
Sasikarn Tongchan Women's −67 kg   Santos (BRA)
W 2–0
  Perisic (SRB)
L 0–2
  Sobirjonova (UZB)
L 1–2
Did not advance

Weightlifting

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Thailand entered four weightlifters into the Olympic competition. Theerapong Silachai (men's 61 kg), Weeraphon Wichuma (men's 73 kg), Surodchana Khambao (women's 49 kg) and Duangaksorn Chaidee (women's 81 kg) secured one of the top ten slots in their respective weight divisions based on the IWF Olympic Qualification Rankings; marking the nations returning to the sport since the last participation at 2016.

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Theerapong Silachai Men's −61 kg 132 3 171 2 303  
Weeraphon Wichuma Men's −73 kg 148 9 198 JWR 2 346  
Surodchana Khambao Women's −49 kg 88 4 112 2 200  
Duangaksorn Chaidee Women's 81 kg 120 5 152 6 272 6

References

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  1. ^ "Athletics at Paris 2024: The entry standards". International Olympic Committee. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Boxing 1st World Qualification Tournament - Busto Arsizio: Which boxers have obtained quotas for Paris 2024?". Olympics. 11 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Thai rider wins as Daniel Caluag, Patrick Coo fall short in Asian BMX". Spin PH. 16 July 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Athletes' quotas for BMX Racing men's event" (PDF). www.uci.org/. Union Cycliste Internationale. 11 June 2024. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  5. ^ "FEI publishes Olympic and Paralympic Rankings for Paris 2024". International Federation for Equestrian Sports. 2 January 2024. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  6. ^ "19TH ASIAN GAMES: ZHANG (CHN) AND JUN (KOR) CELEBRATE GOLD AND PARIS 2024 OLYMPIC QUALIFICATION". Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  7. ^ "Quota Places by Nation and Number". issf-sports.org/. ISSF. 1 January 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  8. ^ "Seven Teams Secure Final Spots for Paris 2024 Olympics Team Events". ITTF. 4 March 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  9. ^ "China wins sixth Olympic licence for taekwondo". Inside The Games. 16 March 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2024.