Banlung Tubtimdang ( th, บัลลังก์ ทับทิมแดง; born 12 September 2005) is a Thai

taekwondo ''Taekwondo'', ''Tae Kwon Do'' or ''Taekwon-Do'' (; ko, 태권도/跆拳道 ) is a Korean martial arts, Korean form of martial arts involving punching and kicking techniques, with emphasis on head-height kicks, spinning jump kicks, and fast k ...

practitioner. He won a silver medal at the

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in 2023. In September 2023, he won a gold medal at the Asian Games in

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, China. He was the first Thai male Taekwondo practitioner that won a gold medal at the Asian Games since his coach

Chutchawal Khawlaor Chutchawal Khawlaor ( th, ชัชวาล ขาวละออ; , born January 17, 1988) is a Thai taekwondo ''Taekwondo'', ''Tae Kwon Do'' or ''Taekwon-Do'' (; ko, 태권도/跆拳道 ) is a Korean martial arts, Korean form of martial ...

claimed the title at the 2010 Guangzhou Asian Games.

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* 2005 births Living people Banlung Tubtimdang Asian Games medalists in taekwondo Taekwondo practitioners at the 2022 Asian Games Medalists at the 2022 Asian Games Banlung Tubtimdang Banlung Tubtimdang World Taekwondo Championships medalists Banlung Tubtimdang {{Thailand-taekwondo-bio-stub