The fine line between boxing and politics
- Published: 30 Dec 2012 at 00.00
- Newspaper section: Sports
At the London Games, the Thai boxing team produced their worst Olympic performance since 1996, returning home with only one silver medal.
Gen Boonlert Kaewprasit greets the crowd at an anti-government rally.
Kaew Pongprayoon was Thailand's only medal-winning boxer after he lost to China's Zou Shiming in the 49kg final.
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