Thanyathon Sukcharoen formerly known as Thunya Sukcharoen (born 21 April 1997) is a Thai weightlifter.[1] She won the gold medal in the women's 45 kg event at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan and the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships in Bogotá, Colombia.[2][3]

Thanyathon Sukcharoen
Personal information
NationalityThai
Born (1997-04-21) 21 April 1997 (age 27)
Chonburi, Thailand
Height1.50 m (4 ft 11 in)
Weight44.77 kg (99 lb)
Sport
CountryThailand
SportWeightlifting
Event–45 kg
Medal record
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Tashkent –45 kg
Gold medal – first place 2022 Bogotá –45 kg
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta-Palembang -48 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hangzhou -49 kg
SEA Games
Gold medal – first place 2021 Vietnam -45 kg

She participated at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships, winning a medal.[4] In January 2019 she was issued a two-year doping ban until January 2021 after testing positive for 5a- androstane-3a, 17 bdiol (5aAdiol) and 5b-androstane-3a, 17 b-diol (5bAdiol).[5]

She won the gold medal in the women's 45 kg event at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ 2018 Asian Games profile
  2. ^ Oliver, Brian (5 December 2022). "Sukcharoen retains her title in Thailand one-two at weightlifting World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  3. ^ "2022 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). IWF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  4. ^ 2018 World Weightlifting Championships –45 kg results
  5. ^ "Sanctions – International Weightlifting Federation".
  6. ^ Oliver, Brian (8 December 2021). "Thailand take two golds on return to weightlifting's World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  7. ^ "2021 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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