Pen-ek Karaket

Pen-Ek Karaket (born 18 March 1990, Bangkok) is a Thai taekwondo practitioner who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the under 58 kg weight class.[1] Karaket lost to Lee Dae-Hoon in the first round. As Lee reached the gold medal match, Karaket was entered into the repechage. Karaket beat Tamer Bayoumi to reach the bronze medal match but lost that to Óscar Muñoz of Colombia.[1]

Pen-ek Karaket
Medal record
Men's taekwondo
Representing  Thailand
Asian Games
2010 GuangzhouFlyweight
Asian Championships
2010 AstanaFlyweight
2012 Ho Chi Minh City Flyweight
Southeast Asian Games
2009 VientianeFlyweight
2011 IndonesiaBantamweight
Asian Martial Arts Games
2009 BangkokFlyweight

Karaket is coached by Thailand's national taekwondo coach Choi Young-Seok. He also competed in the Asian Games 2010 where he earned silver for Thailand.

Karaket graduated from Budin Decha School in the year 2007. Currently he is enrolled to Kasetsart University.

References

  1. "Pen-Ek Karaket Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2019-06-08.
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