Somluck Kamsing
| Somrak Kamsing TBh, ChCh, ChM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kamsing in 2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | January 16, 1973 Non Sombun, Ban Phai district (present-day Ban Haet district), Khon Kaen, Thailand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Native name | สมรักษ์ คำสิงห์ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other names | Pimaranlek Sitaran (พิมพ์อรัญเล็ก ศิษย์อรัญ) Somrak Phetcharoen (สมรักษ์ อ.เพชรเจริญ) Somrak Naronggym (สมรักษ์ ณรงค์ยิม) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Forever Boastful (โม้อมตะ) Bas (บาส) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Bangkok, Thailand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Division | Muay Thai: Mini Flyweight Flyweight Super Flyweight Bantamweight Super Bantamweight Featherweight Super Featherweight Amateur Boxing: Featherweight Lightweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Style | Muay Thai (Muay Femur) Amateur Boxing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | Muay Thai: Narong Gym Sit Arane Gym Jocky Gym Kietpetch Gym Amateur Boxing: Thai Royal Navy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years active | Muay Thai: 1980–1992 m Amateur Boxing: 1989–2004 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| University | Royal Thai Navy Academy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Somrak Kamsing (Thai: สมรักษ์ คำสิงห์; born January 16, 1973) or Somluck Kamsing (name used in the Olympics), known professionally as Pimaranlek Sitaran (Thai: พิมพ์อรัญเล็ก ศิษย์อรัญ), is a Thai retired Muay Thai fighter, amateur boxer, entertainer, and politician. He is a four-time Olympian in amateur boxing who won a gold medal in 1996. During the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand, Kamsing lit the torch during the Games' opening ceremony. His is also the younger brother of Somrot Kamsing, another retired Muay Thai fighter and Olympian in amateur boxing.