Payao Poontarat
Appearance
Men's boxing | ||
Bronze | 1976 | Light Flyweight |
Payao Pooltarat (born October 18, 1957) is a retired Thai boxer who, at the age of 18, won the bronze medal in the men's Light Flyweight (-48 kg) category at the 1976 Summer Olympics. He later turned professional, and became WBC world champion. On July 5, 1984 he lost the title to Jiro Watanabe, as well as the rematch on November 29 the same year.