Puripol Boonson

Puripol Boonson (Thai: ภูริพล บุญสอน, born 13 January 2006) is a Thai sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres. His 200 metres time is the Southeast Asian Games record.[1]

Puripol Boonson
Personal information
Nickname(s)Bew
Born (2006-01-13) 13 January 2006
Surin, Thailand
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Sport
Country Thailand
SportTrack and field
Event(s)100 meters, 200 meters
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Thailand
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place2022 Hangzhou100 m
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 Bangkok4×100 m relay
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2021 Hanoi 100 m
Gold medal – first place 2021 Hanoi 200 m
Gold medal – first place 2021 Hanoi 4×100 m relay
Asian U18 Athletics Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Kuwait 100 m
Gold medal – first place 2022 Kuwait 200 m

With a national record of 20.19 s (+1.7m/s) run in Almaty (KAZ) on 26 June 2022, he realised the AU20R and AU18R.

On 3 June 2022, he established in Yecheon the National record of 4x100 m in 38.56 s with Chayut Khongprasit, Siripol Punpa and Soraoat Dapbang.

On 2 August 2022, he broke the under-18 World Best Performances of the 100 m with 10.09 s (+0.7 m/s) at the semi-finals of the 2022 World Athletics U20 championships in Cali. He finishes fourth of the final with 10.12 s (+0.8 m/s)

On 30 September 2023, he competed in the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, and won the silver in the 100m event with a time of 10.02 seconds.[2]

References
  1. "SEA Games: Thai teen Puripol claims 100m gold; Singapore's Louis is third | the Straits Times". The Straits Times. 18 May 2022.
  2. Ransom, Ian (2023-09-30). "China's Xie wins the 100 metres at the Asian Games". The Courier. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
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