Chatride sityodtong biography for kids

Thai businessman and CEO of ONE Championship

Chatri Trisiripisal (Thai: ชาตรี ตรีศิริพิศาล, RTGS: Chatri Trisiriphisan), known by the ring namesChatri Sityodtong (Thai: ชาตรี ศิษย์ยอดธง, RTGS: Chatri Sit-yotthong) and Yodchatri Sityodtong (Thai: ยอดชาตรี ศิษย์ยอดธง, RTGS: Yotchatri Sit-yotthong), is a Thai entrepreneur and martial arts instructor based in Singapore.

He is best known for being the founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Singapore-based combat sportspromotionONE Championship. He is also the star of The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition.

Early life and education

In 1971, Sityodtong was born to a Thai father and Japanese mother and was raised in Thailand.

Chatride sityodtong biography for kids

He graduated with a B.A. in Economics from Tufts University in 1994. His family went bankrupt during the Asian Financial Crisis and his father eventually abandoned the family. Sityodtong moved to the United States, pursuing an education f