Sopita Tanasan

Sopita Tanasan

Personal information
Native name	โสภิตา ธนสาร
Nickname(s)	Nan
National team	Thailand
Born	Chumphon Province
Residence	Sawi, Chumphon, Thailand
Education	Institute of Physical Education Bangkok Campus
Years active	2010
Height	1.54 m (5 ft ^1⁄2 in)
Weight	48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
Country	Thailand
Sport	Weightlifting
Club	Bangkok Weightlifting Club
Medal record Olympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro -48 kg World Championships 2013 Wrocław −53 kg Junior World Championships 2012 Guatemala City −53 kg 2014 Kazan −53 kg 2013 Lima −53 kg Junior Asian Championship 2012 Yangoon −53 kg 2013 Bishkek −53 kg 2014 Chonburi −53 kg

Sopita Tanasan (Thai: โสภิตา ธนสาร; rtgs: Sophita Thanasan; born 23 December 1994 at Sawi District, Chumphon Province) is a Thai weighlifter. She competed at the 2013 World Championships in the Women's 53 kg, winning the Bronze medal.^[1] In 2016 Olympics, she competed at the 48 kg weight class and won gold.

Major result

Year	Venue	Weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total	Rank
			1	2	3	Rank	1	2	3	Rank
Olympic Games
2016	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	48 kg	88	90	92	1	106	108	110	1	200
World Championships
2011	Paris, France	53 kg	83	87	90	7	103	106	110	16	196	12
2013	Wrocław, Poland	53 kg	85	89	91		109	112	113	4	203
2014	Almaty, Kazakhstan	53 kg	90	95	99	4	110	113	116	5	208	4
2015	Houston, United States	53 kg	90	95	100	4	110	115	115	5	210	4
Asian Games
2014	Incheon, South Korea	53 kg	90	91	95	4	110	115	115	8	205	6

References

1. IWF profile