Athiwat Paeng-nuea
Thai Paralympic athlete
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Athiwat Paeng-nuea (Thai: อธิวัฒน์ แพงเหนือ; born 20 October 2002) is a Paralympic athlete from Thailand who competes in category T54 sprint events. He represented Thailand at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and won a gold medal in the 100 metres T54 event and a silver medal in the 400 metres event.[4]
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| Native name | อธิวัฒน์ แพงเหนือ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 October 2002 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Career
Athiwat represented Thailand at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. On 29 August 2021, he set the new Paralympic record in the 400 metres event in the heat round and got through to won his first silver medal at the Paralympics Games. Then, he won his first gold medal in the 100 metres T54 event.[5][6][7]
At the 2022 Asian Para Games, held in October 2023 in Hangzhou, China, Athiwat won the gold medal in the 100 metres T54 event and set the new game record with a time of 13.66.[8][9]
Major results
| Year | Venue | Events | Heat | Final | Rank | |||||||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||||||||
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| 2020 |  Tokyo, Japan | 100 m T54 | 14.00 | 1 | 13.76 AR | 1 |  | |||||
| 400 m T54 | 44.87 PR | 1 | 45.73 | 2 |  | |||||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2023 |  Paris, France | 100 m T54 | 13.63 =WR | 3 | 13.64 | 1 | | |||||
| 400 m T54 | 45.16 | 1 | 46.23 | 2 | | |||||||
| 800 m T54 | 1:32.97 | 1 | 1:32.02 | 8 | 8 | |||||||
| Asian Para Games | ||||||||||||
| 2022 |  Hangzhou, China | 100 m T54 | 13.88 GR | 1 | 13.66 GR | 1 | | |||||
| 400 m T54 | 45.45 GR | 1 | 44.62 GR | 1 | | |||||||
