About Somsak Keaokanta
Born 1939. Somsak Keaokanta is a Thai long-distance runner.
Sermsak Keocanta (, previously Somsak Keaokanta; born 23 July 1939) is a Thai police officer, politician and long-distance runner. He competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Sermsak attended the Royal Police Cadet Academy in Sam Phran, where he took up long-distance running. He was selected for the national team for the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, and was a torchbearer for the torch relay through Bangkok. He competed in the men's 5000 metres event, being eliminated in the first round.
Sermsak served in the Royal Thai Police, reaching the rank of police major general. He became the first deputy commander overseeing the Buriram Provincial Police in 1990, and the first commander of the Mahasarakhan Provincial Police in 1996. He was commander of Udon Thani Provincial Police in 1998. In retirement, he served as Deputy Chief Executive of the Udon Thani Provincial Administrative Organization.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Somsak Keaokanta?
Thai long-distance runner
When was Somsak Keaokanta born?
Somsak Keaokanta was born on 23 July 1939.
What is Somsak Keaokanta's occupation?
Somsak Keaokanta is a long-distance runner.
What nationality is Somsak Keaokanta?
Somsak Keaokanta is Thai.
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