Apiluk Theanthong is an Associate Professor at Thammasat University's Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, specifically within the Department of Sport Science and Development. He earned his Bachelor's degree in Physical Education from Kasetsart University in Bangkok in 1996, a Master's degree in Sport Science in 1998 and a Ph.D. in Sport Science in 2012. He began his academic career as a lecturer at Kasetsart University in 1999, progressively advancing to the roles of Assistant Professor and then Associate Professor before joining Thammasat University in 2016. With over 20 years of experience in academia, he has held several administrative positions, including Associate Dean, Curriculum Chairperson, and Deputy Head of Department, where he played a significant role in the development and quality assurance of academic programs. Dr. Theanthong has published numerous articles in journals indexed by Scopus, focusing on sports psychology, physical fitness training, athlete performance, and exercise interventions. He has also served as a consultant for the Sports Authority of Thailand and as a personal strength and conditioning coach for professional and amateur golfers. He holds an IAAF Level 2 Athletics Coaching Certificate, specializing in middle- and long-distance running, steeplechase, and race walking, and was certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (NSCA, USA). His notable contributions include serving as a knowledgeable consultant for graduate research at prestigious Th