Suvimol Duangchan (born 10 April 1974) is a Thai former professional

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player. Born in

Chiang Mai Chiang Mai (, from th, เชียงใหม่ , nod, , เจียงใหม่ ), sometimes written as Chiengmai or Chiangmai, is the largest city in northern Thailand, the capital of Chiang Mai province and the second largest city i ...

, Duangchan played on tour in the 1990s and featured in a total of 27

Fed Cup The Billie Jean King Cup (or the BJK Cup) is the premier international team competition in women's tennis, launched as the Federation Cup in 1963 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the International Tennis Federation (ITF). The name was chan ...

ties for Thailand. She had a 21/19 overall win–loss record, which included a singles win over Romania's

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. Duangchan won a gold medal for Thailand at the

1991 Southeast Asian Games The 1991 Southeast Asian Games, officially known as the 16th Southeast Asian Games, was a multi-sport event held in Manila, the Philippines from 24 November to 3 December 1991, with 28 sports featured in the games. This was the second time that ...

in Manila and represented her country in the doubles at the

1992 Barcelona Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...

, partnering

Benjamas Sangaram Benjamas Sangaram (born 11 January 1975) is a former professional tennis player from Thailand. She represented Thailand at three Olympic Games, in 1992, 1996 and 2000. Biography Born in Chiang Mai, Sangaram first played for the Thailand Fed Cup t ...

ITF finals

Singles (5–4)

Doubles (5–3)

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Duangchan, Suvimol 1974 births Living people Suvimol Duangchan Suvimol Duangchan Tennis players at the 1992 Summer Olympics SEA Games medalists in tennis Suvimol Duangchan Suvimol Duangchan Suvimol Duangchan Tennis players at the 1994 Asian Games Tennis players at the 1998 Asian Games Suvimol Duangchan Competitors at the 1991 SEA Games Suvimol Duangchan Suvimol Duangchan