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Thuc Tuan Thai

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Thái Thúc Thuần
Personal information
Born(1925-03-28)March 28, 1925
Vietnam
DiedApril 18, 2019(2019-04-18) (aged 94)[1]
Los Angeles, California, United States

Thái Thúc Thuần (March 28, 1927 – April 18, 2019)[2] was a Vietnamese judoka who founded the Vietnamese Judo Federation in 1956.[3] He was an Olympic competitor for the former Republic Of South Vietnam. He competed in the middleweight division.

At the 1964 Summer Olympics, he lost to Peter Snijders and Pipat Sinhasema.[4] He was listed in Black Belt Magazine as a participant within the 1964 Olympic games.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Thuc Tuan Thai's obituary (in Vietnamese)
  2. ^ "Thái Thúc Thuần, Judoka, JudoInside". www.judoinside.com. Retrieved 2019-03-31.
  3. ^ "THE HISTORY OF".
  4. ^ "Thái Thúc Thuần". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  5. ^ Inc, Active Interest Media (February 1965). Black Belt. Active Interest Media, Inc. {{cite book}}: |last= has generic name (help)