 First round bout against M. Flissi (red) at the 2012 Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | (1980-03-28) 28 March 1980 (age 44) Kamphaeng Phet, Thailand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Thailand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Boxing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Light flyweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kaeo Pongprayoon (Thai: แก้ว พงษ์ประยูร, RTGS: Kaeo Phongprayun, pronounced [kɛ̂ːw pʰōŋ.prā.jūːn]; born 28 March 1980 in Kamphaeng Phet) is a Thai amateur boxer who won a silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Pongprayoon won the 2009 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships and the 2009 Southeast Asian Games and 2011 at light flyweight.
At the 2009 World Amateur Boxing Championships he lost his third fight to José Kelvin de la Nieve.
At the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships he beat two opponents, then lost 8:14 to Zou Shiming.
At the 2012 Summer Olympics (results) he won his first fight against Algerian Mohamed Flissi 19:11, then defeated Ecuador's Carlos Quipo and Bulgarian Aleksandar Aleksandrov. He reached the final by edging out Russian David Ayrapetyan 13:12. He controversially lost the final to Zou Shiming 10:13.
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| Competitors : 37 in 15 sports Flag bearer : Nuttapong Ketin | |||||
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- 1980 births
- Living people
- Boxers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Olympic boxers for Thailand
- Olympic silver medalists for Thailand
- Olympic medalists in boxing
- Members of the Order of the Direkgunabhorn
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- Thai male boxers
- SEA Games medalists in boxing
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