Vitsanu Sophanich
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Other |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Vitsanu•Sophanich |
| Used name | Vitsanu•Sophanich |
| Original name | วิษณุ•โสภานิช |
| Other names | Vissanu Sophanich |
| Born | 4 July 1974 |
| Measurements | 185 cm / 70 kg |
| NOC |  Thailand |
Biography
Vissanu Sophanich was one of the leading Thai 100 m runners from 1993 to 2003. He was a member of the national 4×100 m team on several occasions, winning three relay gold, two silver and one bronze medal in Asian Cahmpionships or Games in the period. He also ran in the Asian World Cup team in 2002, and participated in the World Championships on three occations. His best individual performance was a 4th place in 100 m at the Asian Championships 2000.
Personal Best: 100 – 10.38 (2000).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Summer Olympics | Athletics | THA |
Vitsanu Sophanich | |||
| 4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | Thailand | 7 h1 r2/3 |
Other participations
| Games | Role | NOC | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Summer Olympics | Flagbearer at the Opening Ceremony | THA |
Vitsanu Sophanich |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Asian Games (1–1–0 1998 Bangkok ATH silver: 4×100 m relay; 2002 Busan ATH gold: 4×100 m relay)