Thailand at the 1984 Summer Olympics
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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...

competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...

in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
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, United States
United States
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. The nation returned to the Summer Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics
American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics
The 1980 Summer Olympics boycott of the Moscow Olympics was a part of a package of actions initiated by the United States to protest the Soviet war in Afghanistan...

.

Silver

  • Dhawee Umponmaha
    Dhawee Umponmaha
    Dhawee Umponmaha is a Thai boxer. At the 1984 Summer Olympics he won a silver medal in the men's Light Welterweight category.In Muay Thai his name is Khaopong Sitthichuchai...

     — Boxing
    Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics
    Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics took place in the Memorial Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California. The boxing schedule began on July 29 and ended on August 11. Twelve men's boxing events were contested.-Light Flyweight :...

    , Men's Light Welterweight

Archery
Archery at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Archery at the 1984 Summer Olympics was contested in the same format used since 1972. There were two events: men's individual and women's individual. Points were in a format called the double FITA round, which included 288 arrows shot over four days at four different distances: 70 meters, 60...

Men's Individual Competition
  • Amphol Amalekajorn – 2342 points (→ 46th place)
  • Wachera Piyapattra – 2328 points (→ 50th place)

Athletics
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics
At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 41 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 17 by women. There were a total number of 1273 participating athletes from 124 countries.-Men's events:-Women's events:...

Women's 100 metres
  • Wallapa Tangjitnusom
  • First Heat — 12.18s (→ did not advance)


Women's Long Jump
  • Sarinee Phenglaor
  • Qualification — 5.51 m (→ did not advance, 22nd place)

Boxing
Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics took place in the Memorial Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California. The boxing schedule began on July 29 and ended on August 11. Twelve men's boxing events were contested.-Light Flyweight :...

Men's Light Flyweight (–48 kg)
  • Sanpol Sang-Ano
    1. First round – lost to , RSC-3


Men's Bantamweight (54 kg)
  • Wanchai Pongsri
    1. First round – bye
    2. Second round – lost to , KO-2
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