Kaeo Pongprayoon (, , ; 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.

Kaeo Pongprayoon

At the 2009 World Amateur Boxing Championships he lost his third fight to José Kelvin de la Nieve.

Kaeo Pongprayoon

At the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships he beat two opponents, then lost 8:14 to Zou Shiming.

Kaeo Pongprayoon

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.

External links

AIBA Bio

References

1980 births

Living people

Boxers at the 2012 Summer Olympics

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Olympic medalists in boxing

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Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Boxing trainers

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SEA Games medalists in boxing

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Competitors at the 2001 SEA Games

Competitors at the 2003 SEA Games

Competitors at the 2005 SEA Games

Competitors at the 2007 SEA Games

Competitors at the 2009 SEA Games

Competitors at the 2011 SEA Games

Light-flyweight boxers

Kaeo Pongprayoon