Sitthisak Suphalak

Sitthisak Suphalak (Thai: สิทธิศักดิ์ ศุภลักษณ์; born April 23, 1984) is a Thai weightlifter.[1] He won the silver medal for the 69 kg class at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand, with a total of 299 kilograms.[2][3]

Sitthisak Suphalak
Personal information
Nationality Thailand
Born (1984-04-23) 23 April 1984
Height1.64 m (5 ft 4+1⁄2 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)69 kg
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Thailand
Southeast Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2007 Bangkok 69 kg

Suphalak represented Thailand at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's lightweight category (69 kg). Suphalak placed eighth in this event, as he successfully lifted 147 kg in the single-motion snatch, and hoisted 171 kg in the two-part, shoulder-to-overhead clean and jerk, for a total of 318 kg.[4]

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sitthisak Suphalak". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2013.
  2. "Two athletes fail doping tests". New York Times. 9 December 2007. Retrieved 10 January 2013.
  3. "Indonesia wins first golds at SEA Games". GMA News. 9 December 2007. Retrieved 10 January 2013.
  4. "Men's 69kg (152 lbs)". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2013.


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