Phenkanya Phaisankiattikun

Phenkanya Phaisankiattikun (born 7 September 2000) is a Thai taekwondo practitioner.[1] She represented Thailand at the 2018 Asian Games and competed in both individual and women's team event. She clinched gold medal in the women's team poomsae event along with fellow taekwondo practitioners Kotchawan Chomchuen and Ornawee Srisahakit defeating favourites South Korea in the final.[2][3]

Phenkanya Phaisankiattikun
Personal information
NationalityThai
Born (2000-09-07) 7 September 2000
Bangkok, Thailand
Height162 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Weight49 kg (108 lb)
Sport
CountryThailand
SportTaekwondo
Event(s)poomsae
Medal record
Representing  Thailand
Women's poomsae
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2018 Jakarta-Palembangwomen's team
Poomsae World Championship
Gold medal – first place2016 Limawomen's team
Southeast Asian Games
Silver medal – second place2017 Kuala Lumpurwomen's team

In 2016, she jointly with Kotchawan Chomchuen and Ornawee Srisahakit claimed the Poomsae World Championship title in the women's team category for Thailand, which also historically became the first ever Poomsae World Championship title victory for Thailand.[4]

References

  1. "Phenkanya Phaisankiattikun | Asian Games 2018 Jakarta Palembang". Asian Games 2018 Jakarta Palembang. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  2. "Thai women STRIKE GOLD - The Nation". The Nation. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  3. Com, The Phuket News. "Thailand Sport: Thais dance on air with stunning gold". The Phuket News Com. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  4. "Thailand clinch first ever taekwondo poomsae world championship - The Nation". The Nation. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
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