Non Boonjumnong ( th, นน บุญจำนงค์; , born June 12, 1982 as Manon Boonjumnong) is a Thai amateur boxer who won silver at welterweight at the World Championships 2007. In the older tournaments he is listed as "Manon".
Career
Non, who is the younger brother of Olympic gold medalist
Manus Boonjumnong
Manus Boonjumnong ( th, มนัส บุญจำนงค์; , born June 23, 1980) is a Thai boxer who won the Olympics at Light Welterweight (60–64 kg) at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He is the older brother of Non Boonjum ...
, won a bronze medal at the 2002 Asian Games, when he lost his semifinal to eventual winner
Kim Jung-Joo.
In 2005 he competed for Thailand at the
Boxing World Cup in
Moscow, Russia
Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 millio ...
, losing both his matches in the preliminary round.
In 2007 in Chicago he beat
Andrey Balanov
Andrey Vladimirovich Balanov (russian: Андрей Владимирович Баланов) (born April 27, 1976 in Podolsk) is a former Russian boxer best known for winning the 2006 European Amateur Boxing Championships at welterweigh ...
to reach the finals but had to quit with an injury against American southpaw
Demetrius Andrade. He trailed in points at the time.
At the 2008 Olympics he was upset by little-known
Hosam Bakr Abdin.
External links
Asian Games 2002*
*
1982 births
Living people
Non Boonjumnong
Welterweight boxers
Non Boonjumnong
Boxers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Asian Games medalists in boxing
Non Boonjumnong
Boxers at the 2002 Asian Games
Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games
Southeast Asian Games medalists in boxing
Non Boonjumnong
AIBA World Boxing Championships medalists
Non Boonjumnong
Competitors at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games
Competitors at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games
Non Boonjumnong
Non Boonjumnong
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