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Arkhom Chenglai (Thai: อาคม เฉ่งไล่; RTGS: Akhom Chenglai; born June 11, 1970) is a Thai boxer. At the 1992 Summer Olympics he won a bronze medal in the men's Welterweight category.

Arkhom Chenglai

Personal information
Full name	อาคม เฉ่งไล่
Nationality	Thailand
Born	(1970-06-11) June 11, 1970 (age 52) Tambon Na Tham Tai, Amphoe Mueang Trang, Trang province, southern Thailand
Weight	63.5 kg (140 lb)
Sport
Sport	Boxing
Weight class	Welterweight
Medal record Men's Boxing Representing  Thailand Olympic Games 1992 Barcelona Welterweight Asian Games 1994 Hiroshima Welterweight Asian Amateur Boxing Championships 1992 Bangkok Welterweight

Arkhom before being an amateur boxer was a Muay Thai fighter under the ring name Issara Sakgreerin (อิสระ ศักดิ์กรีรินทร์). He used to play football, one day, he hid from the rain at a Muay Thai gym and saw his brother training which led him to it.

He became a famous fighter, winning the Lumpinee Stadium Lightweight title, he fought with many famous fighters such as Nokweed Devy and earned purses going as high as 120,000 baht in the fight against Dutch fighter Ramon Dekkers at Lumpinee Stadium on November 11, 1990.

He fought in Muay Thai until no one was worthy of a bout against him. As a result, he switched to amateur boxing and won many awards highly recognized in the country. He then became a member of national team to compete in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain where he won a bronze medal.

He graduated from Wichienmatu School and earned a bachelor's degree from Chandrakasem Rajabhat College (currently Chandrakasem Rajabhat University).

After retirement, he opened a restaurant in his native Trang province.

Olympic results

• Defeated Yusef Khateri (Iran) 13-7
• Defeated Nicodemus Odore (Kenya) 13-10
• Defeated Vitalijus Karpaciauskas (Lithuania) 9-6
• Lost to Michael Carruth (Ireland) 4-11

Muay Thai record

Muay Thai record (incomplete)

Date	Result	Opponent	Event	Location	Method	Round	Time
1991-07-01	Win	Kiatdisak Nungmuengmaha		Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1991-05-24	Win	Nokweed Devy	K-LEAGUE KENZAN	Tokyo, Japan	Decision	5	3:00
1991-02-15	Win	Nokweed Devy	Muangchai Kittikasem vs Sot Chitalada	Ayutthaya Province, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
1990-11-27	Win	Ramon Dekkers	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision (Unanimous)	5	3:00
Defends Lumpinee Stadium Lightweight title.
1990-08-18	Win	Thantawanoi Tor.Silachai	Lumpinee Stadium	Bangkok, Thailand	Decision	5	3:00
Wins Lumpinee Stadium Lightweight title.
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

References

• Sports Reference
• ชีวิตใหม่ อาคม เฉ่งไล่ เปิดร้านอาหาร-เล่นหนังตะลุง (in Thai)

На других языках

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- [en] Arkhom Chenglai

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[es] Arkhom Chenglai

Arkhom Chenglai (en tailandés, อาคม เฉ่งไล่; rtgs: Akhom Chenglai) (Tailandia, 11 de junio de 1970) es un deportista olímpico tailandés que compitió en boxeo, en la categoría de peso wélter y que consiguió la medalla de bronce en los Juegos Olímpicos de Barcelona 1992.[1]

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[fr] Arkhom Chenglai

Arkhom Chenglai est un boxeur thaïlandais né le 11 juin 1970.

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[it] Arkhom Chenglai

Arkhom Chenglai (in thai: อาคม เฉ่งไล่; 11 giugno 1970) è un ex pugile thailandese.

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[ru] Чэнлай, Аркхом

Аркхом Чэнлай (тайск. อาคม เฉ่งไล่; род. 11 июня 1970, Транг) — тайский боксёр, представитель первой средней весовой категории. Выступал за сборную Таиланда по боксу в первой половине 1990-х годов, бронзовый призёр летних Олимпийских игр в Барселоне, серебряный призёр Азиатских игр в Хиросиме, бронзовый призёр чемпионата Азии, победитель турниров национального и международного значения. Также известен как боец муай-тай.

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