Arkhom Chenglai
Encyclopedia
Arkhom Chenglai is a Thai
boxer
. At the 1992 Summer Olympics
he won a bronze medal in the men's Welterweight category, together with Aníbal Acevedo
of Puerto Rico.
In Muay thai
his name is Issara Sakgreerin.
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...
boxer
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...
. At the 1992 Summer Olympics
1992 Summer Olympics
The 1992 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event celebrated in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, in 1992. The International Olympic Committee voted in 1986 to separate the Summer and Winter Games, which had been held in the same...
he won a bronze medal in the men's Welterweight category, together with Aníbal Acevedo
Aníbal Santiago Acevedo
Aníbal Santiago Acevedo is a Puerto Rican boxer, who won a bronze medal in the welterweight division at the 1992 Summer Olympics...
of Puerto Rico.
In Muay thai
Muay Thai
Muay Thai is a combat sport from Thailand that uses stand-up striking along with various clinching techniques. It is similar to other Indochinese kickboxing systems, namely pradal serey from Cambodia, tomoi from Malaysia, lethwei from Myanmar and muay Lao from Laos...
his name is Issara Sakgreerin.
Olympic results
- Defeated Yusef Khateri (Iran) 13-7
- Defeated Nicodemus Odore (Kenya) 13-10
- Defeated Vitalijus Karpaciauskas (Lithuania) 9-6
- Lost to Michael CarruthMichael CarruthMichael Carruth is a southpaw Irish Olympic boxer from Dublin who won the welterweight gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. Carruth has just finished a stint as expert boxing analyst for RTEs Olympic coverage...
(Ireland) 4-11