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Place of Birth: Bangkok, Thailand
About Dulyarit Phuangthong
- Dulyarit "Goh" Phuangthong (Thai: ????????? ??????; born December 31, 1977; nickname: 'Goh') is a Thai former professional swimmer who specialized in backstroke, butterfly and individual medley events.
- He is a two-time Olympian (1996 and 2000), a finalist in the 100m backstroke at the 2002 Asian Games, and a multiple-time medalist at the Southeast Asian Games since his debut in 1995. Phuangthong's Olympic debut came at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.
- There he finished thirty-eighth in the 100m backstroke (58.32), and twenty-sixth in the 200m backstroke (2:05.26).
- Phuangthong also teamed up with Torlarp Sethsothorn, Ratapong Sirisanont, and Niti Intharapichai in the 4×100m medley relay.
- Leading off the backstroke leg in heat four, Phuangthong recorded a time of 59.13, but the Thais settled for sixth place and twenty-second overall in a final time of 3:56.80.At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Phuangthong decided to drop half of his backstroke double, and experiment with the 200m butterfly.
- He posted FINA B-standards of 58.48 (100m backstroke) and 2:03.11 (200m butterfly) from the Southeast Asian Games in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei.
- On the second day of the Games, Phuangthong placed forty-third in the 100m backstroke.
- Swimming in heat two, he raced to third place in a matching entry time of 58.48, just a 1.36-second deficit behind winner Sung Min of South Korea.
- The following day, in the 200m butterfly, Phuangthong challenged seven other swimmers in the same heat, including 19-year-olds Zoran Lazarovski of Macedonia and Juan Pablo Valdivieso of Peru.
- He held off Croatia's Lovrenco Franicevic to earn a fifth spot and thirty-eighth overall in 2:04.15.At the 2001 Southeast Asian Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Phuangthong collected a total of three medals: a gold in the 200m individual medley (2:05.75), and two silvers in the 100m backstroke (57.71), and as a member of the Thailand team, in the 4×200m freestyle relay (7:39.46).At the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea, Phuangthong finished seventh in the 100m backstroke at 59.04, holding off Singapore's Gerald Koh by 0.37 seconds.
- Shortly after the Games, Phuangthong announced his retirement from professional swimming.
- Phuangthong is now working as a swimming coach at St Andrews International School Bangkok.
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