Ekkachai Nophajinda

Ekkachai Nophajinda or pen name Yor Yoeng (June 21, 1953 – March 6, 1997) was a famous Thai sport journalist, columnist, television personality from Channel 7 (Thailand) and chairman businesspeople of Siam Sport Syndicate.

Biography He was born on June 21, 1953, in Bangkok. He was son of Praithoon and Urai Nophajinda, he was a younger-brother as Tarawut Nophajinda.

He worked as a sport journalist and columnist between 1974 and 1997. He married Yuree Weerasukhon in 1986. They had a daughter Taweephorn Nophajinda.

He died of complications of heart failure. while playing tennis with his friends at tennis court inside BBTV’s broadcast center, He feels his chest tight and collapsed, his friends attempted to perform the first aid and rushed him to Paolo Hospital, where he died later. on March 6, 1997, in Bangkok. He was 43.