Thai sprinter (born 1951)
Suchart Jairsuraparp
Jairsuraparp at the 1974 Asian Games
Born (1951-06-13 ) June 13, 1951 (age 73) Height 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Weight 66 kg (146 lb) Sport Athletics Event 100 m Personal best 10.44 (1978)[ 1] [ 2]
Suchart Jairsuraparp (or Chairsuvaparb , Thai: สุชาติ แจสุรภาพ, born 13 June 1951) is a Thai former sprinter . He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in the 100 m and 4 × 100 m events, but failed to reach the finals. Jairsuraparp won the 100 m event at the Asian Championships in 1979 , 1981 and 1983 , placing second in 1973 . At the Asian Games he won three gold, one silver and two bronze medals between 1974 and 1982.[ 1]
International competitions
Representing Thailand
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Result
Notes
1973
Asian Championships
Manila, Philippines
2nd
100 m
10.5
1974
Asian Games
Tehran, Iran
3rd
100 m
10.59
1st
4 × 100 m relay
40.14
1975
Universiade
Rome, Italy
8th (h)
100 m
10.61
10th (h)
4 × 100 m relay
42.17
1976
Olympic Games
Montreal, Canada
38th (h)
100 m
10.75
15th (h)
4 × 100 m relay
40.68
1977
World Cup
Düsseldorf, West Germany
6th
100 m
10.67 1
8th
4 × 100 m relay
41.09 1
1978
Asian Games
Bangkok, Thailand
1st
100 m
10.44
1st
4 × 100 m relay
40.32
1979
Asian Championships
Tokyo, Japan
1st
100 m
10.63
World Cup
Montreal, Canada
7th
100 m
10.51 1
8th
4 × 100 m relay
40.09 1
1981
Asian Championships
Tokyo, Japan
1st
100 m
10.52
World Cup
Rome, Italy
7th
100 m
10.73 1
1982
Asian Games
New Delhi, India
3rd
100 m
10.76
2nd
4 × 100 m relay
39.92
1983
World Championships
Helsinki, Finland
34th (h)
100 m
10.63
17th (h)
4 × 100 m relay
40.17
Asian Championships
Kuwait City, Kuwait
1st
100 m
10.47
1 Representing Asia
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