Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Spinal Cord Injuries
Origin of Impairment
Acquired
Further personal information
Family
Wife Taing, son Ai
Languages
Lao
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He began the sport in 2000 at age 19 in Vientiane, Laos.
Why this sport?
The coach advised him to try it.
International debut
Year
2000
Competing for
Laos
Tournament
Paralympic Games
Location
Sydney, NSW
General interest
Hobbies
Planting trees. (Athlete, 08 Feb 2012)
Memorable sporting achievement
Winning bronze at the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing. (Athlete, 26 Aug 2012)
Most influential person in career
His family. (Athlete, 26 Aug 2012)
Ambitions
To become a para-sport coach. (Athlete, 26 Aug 2012)
Impairment
His impairment is a result of the effects of polio. (Athlete, 26 Aug 2012)
Results
Unit | Date | Rank |
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Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's -48 kg | Final Round | 12 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's -48 kg | Final Round | 3 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's -48 kg | Final Round | 2012-08-30 | 4 |