Pongsakorn Paeyo
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Native name | พงศกร แปยอ |
Nickname | Korn |
Born | Khon Kaen, Thailand[1] | 1 December 1996
Sport | |
Disability | Polio from birth |
Disability class | T53 |
Coached by | Suphot Phengphum |
Achievements and titles | |
Paralympic finals | 2016 2020 |
Medal record |
Pongsakorn Paeyo (Thai: พงศกร แปยอ, RTGS: Phongsakon Paeyo, pronounced [pʰōŋ.sā.kɔ̄ːn pɛ̄ː.jɔ̄ː]; born 1 December 1996) is a Thai wheelchair racer in the T53 classification. Paeyo represented Thailand at the 2016 and 2020 Summer Paralympics.
Career
[edit]At the 2016 Paralympic games in Rio, he won two gold medals in the 400 metres and 800 metres event and two silver medals in the 100 metres and 4×400 relay event.[1] In August 2021, Paeyo set the new world record at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics in the 400 metres event and claimed his third Paralympic gold medal.[2]
Major results
[edit]Year | Venue | Events | Heat | Final | Rank | |||||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||||||||
Paralympic Games | ||||||||||||
2020 | ![]() |
100 m T53 | 14.30 PR | 1 Q | 14.20 PR | 1 | ![]() | |||||
400 m T53 | 47.31 PR | 1 Q | 46.61 WR | 1 | ![]() | |||||||
800 m T53 | 1:40.28 | 1 Q | 1:36.07 PR | 1 | ![]() | |||||||
2016 | ![]() |
100 m T53 | 14.56 PR | 1 Q | 14.80 | 2 | ![]() | |||||
400 m T53 | 48.38 | 1 Q | 47.91 | 1 | ![]() | |||||||
800 m T53 | 1:37.45 | 1 Q | 1:40.78 | 1 | ![]() | |||||||
4 × 400 m T53-54 | 3:08.37 | 1 Q | 3:07.73 | 2 | ![]() | |||||||
World Championships | ||||||||||||
2023 | ![]() |
100 m T53 | 14.84 | 2 Q | 14.51 | 1 | ![]() | |||||
400 m T53 | 47.51 CR | 1 Q | 46.11 WR | 1 | ![]() | |||||||
800 m T53 | — | 1:34.39 | 2 | ![]() | ||||||||
2019 | ![]() |
100 m T53 | 14.52 | 1 Q | 14.97 | 3 | ![]() | |||||
400 m T53 | 48.24 | 1 Q | 48.08 | 1 | ![]() | |||||||
800 m T53 | 1:39.75 | 1 Q | 1:40.72 | 2 | ![]() | |||||||
2017 | ![]() |
100 m T53 | 14.99 | 1 Q | 14.88 | 3 | ![]() | |||||
200 m T53 | 25.88 | 1 Q | 25.29 =CR | 2 | ![]() | |||||||
400 m T53 | 49.18 | 1 Q | 47.97 | 2 | ![]() | |||||||
800 m T53 | 1:46.54 | 3 Q | 1:42.07 | 3 | ![]() | |||||||
2015 | ![]() |
100 m T53 | 15.71 | 3 Q | 16.22 | 7 | 7 | |||||
200 m T53 | 26.96 | 2 Q | 26.97 | 2 | ![]() | |||||||
400 m T53 | 51.51 | 2 Q | 50.42 | 3 | ![]() | |||||||
800 m T53 | 1:47.90 | 2 Q | 1:44.35 | 4 | 6 | |||||||
4 × 400 m T53-54 | — | 3.12.22 NR | 2 | ![]() |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Kingdom shine as racers claim golds". Bangkok Post. 13 September 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ^ "Pongsakorn wins first gold for Thais". Bangkok Post. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ^ "IPC Athletics World Championships Doha 2015 Official Results Book" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
- ^ "World Para Athletics Championships London 2017 Official Results Book" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
- ^ "Dubai 2019 World Para Athletics World Championships Official Results Book" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
- ^ "Official Results Book Paris 2023 Para Athletics World Championships" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
External links
[edit]- Pongsakorn Paeyo at the International Paralympic Committee
- Pongsakorn Paeyo at the IPC Tokyo 2020 website[dead link]
Categories:
- Paralympic gold medalists for Thailand
- Paralympic silver medalists for Thailand
- Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic athletes for Thailand
- Paralympic wheelchair racers
- World Para Athletics Championships winners
- Medalists at the World Para Athletics Championships
- Thai wheelchair racers
- Male wheelchair racers
- 1996 births
- Living people
- World record holders in para-athletics
- 21st-century Thai people
- Sportspeople from Khon Kaen province
- Medalists at the 2018 Asian Para Games
- Medalists at the 2022 Asian Para Games
- Thai athletics biography stubs
- Paralympic medalist stubs