Pramote Teerawiwatana passes away

By
Raphaël Sachetat
– October 4, 2012Posted in: news
It is with great sadness that we have to report the passing away of former top Thailand player Pramote Teerawiwatana at the age of 45 in Bangkok today after a long battle with cancer.

It is with great sadness that we have to report the passing away of former top Thailand player Pramote Teerawiwatana at the age of 45 in Bangkok today after a long battle with . The shuttler, who partnered Tesana Panvisvas in the last of his three Olympic Games in Athens in 2004 before retiring at the age of 37, had been one of the best Thai shuttlers all around. He had taken the position of a coach at Thailand Badminton Association before the illness struck.  Pramote leaves a wife and children behind him and will be greatly missed by all in the badminton community.

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Raphael is the Chief Editor of Badzine International. He is the founder of the website together with Jean François Chauveau. After many years writing for the BWF and many publications around the world about badminton, he now leads a team of young and dynamic writers for Badzine.