title: Mark Chanloung
text: # Mark Chanloung
  
  Mark Chanloung (Thai: มรรค จันเหลือง; RTGS: Mak Chanlueang; born 9 February 1995) is an Italian-born cross-country skier competing for Thailand.
  
  ## Career
  
  Chanloung originally competed for Italy and switched to competing for Thailand, as he holds dual citizenship.
  
  ### 2017 Asian Winter Games
  
  Chanloung competed for Thailand at the 2017 Asian Winter Games in Sapporo, Japan. However, his results did not count towards the official results as he had not met the requirements to compete for the team (the minimum amount of time had not been met in waiting to switch to competing for another country).
  
  ### 2018 Winter Olympics
  
  Chanloung is scheduled to compete for Thailand at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Mark and his sister Karen Chanloung are scheduled to be the only cross-country skiers on the team.
  
  