Sopa Intasen is a paralympic athlete from Thailand competing mainly in category T53 sprint events.

Sopa Intasen
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Thailand
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney 4×100 metre relay T54
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney 100 metres T53
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney 4×400 metre relay T54
Silver medal – second place 2012 London 4×400 metre relay T53/54
World Para Athletics Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Lille 4x100m relay T53-54
Gold medal – first place 2002 Lille 4x400m relay T53-54
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Lille 100m T53
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Lille 200m T53
Asian Para Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou 100m T53
Silver medal – second place 2014 Incheon 4x400m relay T53-54
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Guangzhou 200m T53

Biography

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Sopa has competed in four Paralympics winning four medals. He competed in the 2000 Summer Paralympics in the 200m and 400m as well as winning a silver medal in the 100m and as part of the Thai 4 × 400 m relay team won a second silver and won a gold medal as part of the 4 × 400 m relay team. His future Paralympics proved unsuccessful in that in the next two games he was unable to win any further medals despite competing in a total of seven events.[1]

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