Thailand is scheduled to compete in the 2017 Asian Winter Games in Sapporo and Obihiro, Japan from February 19 to 26.
Thailand is scheduled to compete in three sports (seven disciplines). The team consisted of 55 athletes, which marks the most the country has sent to the Asian Winter Games.
Competitors The following table lists the Thai delegation per sport and gender. Sport Men Women TotalAlpine skiing 1 0 1Cross-country skiing 1 1 2Figure skating 0 2 2Freestyle skiing 1 0 1Ice hockey 22 20 42Short track speed skating 3 0 3Speed skating 0 1 1 Total 27 24 51 The same athlete will compete in both alpine and freestyle skiing.
Alpine skiing
Thailand competed in the alpine skiing competition with one male athlete. Robert-Worachai Pinsent will also compete in freestyle skiing.
Men AthleteEventRun 1Run 2TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankRobert-Worachai PinsentGiant slalom 1:19.2522DNFSlalom 57.3414 1:06.33172:03.6715
Cross-country skiing
Thailand entered two athletes, however their results did not count at the time for unknown reasons.
Men Mark Chanloung
Women Karen Chanloung
Figure skating
Thailand entered two female figure skaters in the ladies individual competition.
Individual Athlete(s)EventTotalPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankThita LamsamLadies26.891553.121880.0117Promsan Rattanadilok na Phuket25.7116 62.841488.5514
Freestyle skiing
Thailand will compete in the freestyle skiing competition with one male athlete. Robert-Worachai Pinsent will also compete in alpine skiing.
Men Robert-Worachai Pinsent
Ice hockey
Thailand has entered teams in both hockey tournaments. The men's team will compete in division one. Thailand's men's team finished in first place (5th place overall) in division 1 of the competition.
Men's tournament
Thailand was represented by the following 18 athletes:
Prawes Kaewjeen (G) Prakpoom Thongaram (G) Ungkulpattanasuk Pattarapol (G) Nattapong Harnnarujchai (D) Anun Kullugin (D) Chanchit Supadilokluk (D) Tanapon Andreas Helgesen (D) Edvin Ken Kindborn (D) Papan Thanakroekkiat (D) Likit Neimwan (D) Voravith Maklamthong (D) Rakchai Sukwiboon (F) Tewin Chartsuwan (F) Panithi Nawasmittawong (F) Weerachai Prasertsri (F) Teerasak Rattanachot (F) Jantaphong Tengsakul (F) Juhani Kim Aarola (F) Chanchieo Supadilokluk (F) Rattharut Surasirirattanasin (F) Peravit Kovitaya (F) Masato Kitayama (F)
Legend G– Goalie D = Defense F = Forward
Women's tournament
Thailand was represented by the following 20 athletes:
Wasunun Angkulpattanasuk (G) Wichaya Phangnga (G) Sirikarn Jittresin (D) Siriluck Kaewkitinarong (D) Pimnapa Pungpapong (D) Nion Putsuk (D) Jaravee Srichamnong (D) Varachanant Boonyubol (F) Kwanchanok Choeiklang (F) Siriwan Kaewkitinarong (F) Pawadee Keratichewanun (F) Nuchanat Ponglerkdee (F) Kritsana Promdirat (F) Wirasinee Rattananai (F) Pijittra Jear Sae (F) Rungrawee Sakulsurarat (F) Fongfon Sukontanit (F) Panvipa Suksirivecharuk (F) Thanravee Surasirirattanasin (F) Minsasha Teekhathanasakul (F)
Legend: G = Goalie, D = Defense, F = Forward
Short track speed skating
Thailand's short track speed skating team consisted of three male athletes.
Men Teerasak Boonpok Prakit Bovornmongkolsak Atip Navarat
Speed skating
Thailand's speed skating team consisted of one female athlete.
Woman AthleteEventFinalPointsTimeRankBertha Natalie Hognestad500 m48.26171000 m1:37.7418Mass start02:34.410
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