Thailand at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Thailand at the
2017 Asian Winter Games
IOC codeTHA
NOCNational Olympic Committee of Thailand
in Sapporo and Obihiro
February 19–26
Competitors51 in 3 sports
Flag bearer Thita Lamsam
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Asian Winter Games appearances

Thailand is scheduled to compete in the 2017 Asian Winter Games in Sapporo and Obihiro, Japan from February 19 to 26.[1][2]

Thailand is scheduled to compete in three sports (seven disciplines).[3] The team consisted of 55 athletes, which marks the most the country has sent to the Asian Winter Games.[4]

Competitors

The following table lists the Thai delegation per sport and gender.

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 1 0 1
Cross-country skiing 1 1 2
Figure skating 0 2 2
Freestyle skiing 1 0 1
Ice hockey 22 20 42
Short track speed skating 3 0 3
Speed skating 0 1 1
Total 27 24 51
  • The same athlete will compete in both alpine and freestyle skiing.

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Thailand competed in the alpine skiing competition with one male athlete. Robert-Worachai Pinsent will also compete in freestyle skiing.

Men
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Robert-Worachai Pinsent Giant slalom 1:19.25 22 DNF
Slalom 57.34 14 1:06.33 17 2:03.67 15

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Thailand entered two athletes, however their results did not count at the time for unknown reasons.

Men
Women

Figure skating

Main article: Figure skating at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Thailand entered two female figure skaters in the ladies individual competition.

Individual
Athlete(s) Event SP FP Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Thita Lamsam Ladies 26.89 15 53.12 18 80.01 17
Promsan Rattanadilok na Phuket 25.71 16 62.84 14 88.55 14

Freestyle skiing

Main article: Freestyle skiing at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Thailand will compete in the freestyle skiing competition with one male athlete. Robert-Worachai Pinsent will also compete in alpine skiing.

Men

Ice hockey

Main article: Ice hockey at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Thailand has entered teams in both hockey tournaments. The men's team will compete in division one.[5][6] Thailand's men's team finished in first place (5th place overall) in division 1 of the competition.[7]

Men's tournament

Main article: Ice hockey at the 2017 Asian Winter Games – Men's tournament

Thailand was represented by the following 18 athletes:[8]

Legend

  • G– Goalie D = Defense F = Forward
Rank
Team
 Pld W OW OL L GF GA GD Pts
5  Thailand 5 4 1 0 0 36 12 +24 14
6  Chinese Taipei 5 3 1 1 0 34 13 +21 12
7  United Arab Emirates 5 3 0 0 2 29 24 +5 9
8  Mongolia 5 2 0 0 3 25 23 +2 6
9  Hong Kong 5 1 0 1 3 27 27 0 4
10  Singapore 5 0 0 0 5 4 56 –52 0
18 February 2017
19:00
Thailand 5–4
(1–1, 3–1, 1–2)		 MongoliaMikaho Gymnasium
Attendance: 200
Game reference
Referee:
South Korea Chang Sung-kuk
Linesmen:
Japan Sawayama Naoki
Switzerland Dominik Altmann
14 minPenalties18 min
43Shots27
20 February 2017
12:00
United Arab Emirates 4–6
(0–1, 1–2, 3–3)		 ThailandMikaho Gymnasium
Attendance: 450
Game reference
24 minPenalties6 min
19Shots52
21 February 2017
15:30
Hong Kong 2–8
(1–3, 1–2, 0–3)		 ThailandMikaho Gymnasium
Attendance: 270
Game reference
22 minPenalties14 min
31Shots43
23 February 2017
12:00
Chinese Taipei 2–3
(1–0, 0–0, 1–2, 0–1)		 ThailandMikaho Gymnasium
Attendance: 500
Game reference
6 minPenalties6 min
40Shots50
25 February 2017
15:30
Thailand 14–0
(5–0, 5–0, 4–0)		 SingaporeMikaho Gymnasium
Attendance: 250
Game reference
4 minPenalties2 min
50Shots13

Women's tournament

Main article: Ice hockey at the 2017 Asian Winter Games – Women's tournament

Thailand was represented by the following 20 athletes:[9]

Legend: G = Goalie, D = Defense, F = Forward

Rank
Team
 Pld W OW OL L GF GA GD Pts
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Japan 5 5 0 0 0 98 1 +97 15
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  China 5 3 0 1 1 46 12 +34 10
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Kazakhstan 5 3 0 0 2 31 14 +17 9
4  South Korea 5 2 1 0 2 37 6 +31 8
5  Thailand 5 1 0 0 4 5 84 –79 3
6  Hong Kong 5 0 0 0 5 4 104 –100 0
18 February 2017
15:30
Thailand 0–20
(0–7, 0–7, 0–6)		 South KoreaTsukisamu Gymnasium
Attendance: 360
Game reference
Referee:
United Kingdom Deana Cuglietta
Linesmen:
Norway Anette Fjeldstad
Switzerland Cindy Naef
4 minPenalties4 min
1Shots108
20 February 2017
12:00
Hong Kong 4–5
(2–2, 1–1, 1–2)		 ThailandTsukisamu Gymnasium
Attendance: 261
Game reference
6 minPenalties4 min
28Shots30
21 February 2017
12:00
China 15–0
(7–0, 4–0, 4–0)		 ThailandTsukisamu Gymnasium
Attendance: 184
Game reference
2 minPenalties4 min
74Shots3
23 February 2017
19:00
Thailand 0–37
(0–18, 0–13, 0–6)		 JapanTsukisamu Gymnasium
Attendance: 348
Game reference
10 minPenalties0 min
0Shots150
25 February 2017
12:00
Kazakhstan 8–0
(5–0, 2–0, 1–0)		 ThailandTsukisamu Gymnasium
Attendance: 337
Game reference
0 minPenalties6 min
75Shots0

Short track speed skating

Main article: Short track speed skating at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Thailand's short track speed skating team consisted of three male athletes.


Men

Speed skating

Main article: Speed skating at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Thailand's speed skating team consisted of one female athlete.[10]

Woman
Athlete Event Final
Points Time Rank
Bertha Natalie Hognestad 500 m — 48.26 17
1000 m — 1:37.74 18
Mass start 0 2:34.4 10

References

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  8. ^ "Team Rosters - Men's Division I" (PDF). www.info.sapporo2017.org/. Sapporo Organizing Committee for the 2017 Asian Winter Games. 22 February 2017. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
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  10. ^ "Natalie skal delta i de Asiatiske vinterlekene" [Natalie will participate in the Asian Winter Games]. www.drammenssk.org/ (in Norwegian). Drammen Skøiteklub. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2017.