1. Panipak "Tennis" Wongpattanakit is a retired Thai taekwondo athlete.
11 Facts About Panipak Wongpattanakit
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Panipak Wongpattanakit started practicing taekwondo because she wanted to go to Phuket with her friend who was competing in taekwondo there.
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Panipak Wongpattanakit's father allowed her to go but on the condition that she had to compete too.
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Panipak Wongpattanakit nearly quit taekwondo out of frustration after the Olympics and took a brief break from the sport for about two months.
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Panipak Wongpattanakit claimed a bronze medal in the women's flyweight event at the 2017 World Taekwondo Championships.
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Panipak Wongpattanakit claimed her first Asian Games gold medal during the 2018 Asian Games in women's 49kg event.
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Panipak Wongpattanakit won the gold medal in the women's flyweight event during the 2019 World Taekwondo Championships.
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Panipak Wongpattanakit was awarded the Female Athlete of the Year by the World Taekwondo during the 2019 World Taekwondo Gala Awards.
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Panipak Wongpattanakit represented Thailand at the 2020 Summer Olympics and claimed a gold medal in the women's 49kg event.
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Panipak Wongpattanakit was awarded Thailand's first and only gold medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
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Panipak Wongpattanakit won the silver medal in the women's flyweight event at the 2023 World Taekwondo Championships held in Baku, Azerbaijan.