Famous People with Name Wattana

Wattanasap Jarernsri            Origin/Culture/Country: Thai

Wattanasap Jarernsri: a Thai footballer. He plays for Thailand Premier League clubside Chula United.

Chaiwut Wattana            Origin/Culture/Country: Thai

Chaiwut Wattana: a Thai footballer. He plays for Thailand Premier League clubside TOT FC.Chaiwut has currently played 5 times for the full Thailand national team.

Kowit Wattana            Origin/Culture/Country: Thai

Kowit Wattana: was the Police Commissioner-General of Thailand from 2004-2007. Following the 2006 coup d'état, Kowit was named third chief deputy of the Council for Democratic Reform under Constitutional Monarchy.[1] On 22 September, the Council gave Police General Wattana absolute power over all police matters. He was also made Chair of a new National Police Commission. The Commission will be assigned to amend the 2004 National Police Bill over the next year; the Bill had been originally been approved by the elected Parliament. Under the pre-coup legal framework, the Premier had been responsible for Chairing the Commission.[2] So far, two members of the new police commission have been announced, Pol Gen Phatcharawat Wongsuwan and Pol Gen Issaraphan Sanitwong.[3] He was replaced by Seripisut Temiyavet in 2007.

James Wattana            Origin/Culture/Country: Thai

James Wattana: a Thai professional snooker player.Wattana won his first major tournament, the Camus Thailand Masters, in 1986, aged only 16. He turned professional in 1989, after winning the 1988 World Amateur Championship. His career peaked in the mid-1990s, when he twice won the Thailand Open and rose to number three in the world rankings. Prior to Wattana becoming a professional, snooker had been dominated by British (and to a lesser extent Irish, Canadian and Australian) players.

Charoen Wattanasin            Origin/Culture/Country: Thai

Charoen Wattanasin: a former badminton player from Thailand who won international championships in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Between 1958 and 1962 Wattanasin captured the open men's singles titles of Malaya, Ireland, Scotland, Norway, and France[1]. He also shared the open men's doubles titles of Malaya, Scotland, the Netherlands, and the USA[2]. Wattanasin was a men's singles runner-up to Denmark's formidable Erland Kops at the All-England Championships in 1960 and 1962[3]. He represented Thailand in the Thomas Cup (men's international team) campaigns of 1957-1958 and 1963-1964[4]. In 2000 he was inducted into the World Badminton Hall of Fame.