Arwut Chinnapasaen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Arwut Chinnapasaen

Olympic swimmer

Date of Birth: 03-Dec-1980

Place of Birth: Bangkok, Thailand

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: Thailand

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Arwut Chinnapasaen

  • Arwut Chinnapasaen (Thai: ????? ?????????; born December 3, 1980; nickname: 'X') is a Thai former swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events.
  • He claimed two gold medals in the 50 m freestyle at the Southeast Asian Games (2003 and 2005), before losing out to Daniel Coakley of the Philippines in 2007.Chinnapasaen qualified for the men's 50 m freestyle at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, by posting a FINA B-standard entry time of 23.20 from the Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam.
  • He challenged seven other swimmers on the sixth heat, including three-time Olympian Julio Santos of Ecuador.
  • He raced to sixth place by one hundredth of a second (0.01) behind Cyprus' Chrysanthos Papachrysanthou in 23.52.
  • Chinnapasaen failed to advance into the semifinals, as he matched a forty-sixth place tie with SEA Games medalist and former rival Allen Ong of Malaysia in the preliminaries.Chinnapasaen is currently Head of Aquatics at St Andrews International School Bangkok.
  • He has been a swimming coach at St Andrews since August 2015.

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