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Five Thais to watch at SEA Games
Sports, Wanchai Rujawongsanti, Published on 11/05/2022
» Thailand are sending 819 athletes to the 31st SEA Games in Vietnam which officially begin tomorrow. Here are some of the country's top stars who are expected to shine at the biennial event.
Panipak's golden dream comes true
Sports, Wanchai Rujawongsanti, Published on 25/07/2021
» Panipak Wongpattanakit may have been nicknamed 'Tennis', but it is taekwondo that she always excels in and on Saturday the Thai star fulfilled her dream of becoming an Olympic champion in the Korean martial art at the Tokyo Games.
Patty, Ariya carry Thai medal hopes
Sports, Wanchai Rujawongsanti, Published on 20/07/2021
» Four Thai golfers will chase Olympic glory in Tokyo -- Patty Tavatanakit and Ariya Jutanugarn in the women's event, and Jazz Janewattananond and Gunn Charoenkul in the men's competition.
Thai stars arrive with high hopes of grabbing medals
Sports, Wanchai Rujawongsanti, Published on 18/07/2021
» The largest group of Thai Olympians arrived in Tokyo on Saturday, many of them expressing confidence that they will return home with medals.
Thais seek redemption
Sports, Wanchai Rujawongsanti, Published on 16/07/2021
» Thailand began their participation in the Olympics at the Helsinki Games in 1952, but had to wait for more than two decades for their first medal.
Panipak ready for gold medal hunt
Sports, Wanchai Rujawongsanti, Published on 15/07/2021
» Thailand have won Olympic medals in only three sports -- boxing, weightlifting and taekwondo.
Thailand aim to win three titles
Sports, Wanchai Rujawongsanti, Published on 14/07/2021
» Thailand won two gold medals at the 2016 Rio Olympics and they are hoping to perform better at Tokyo 2020.
A Korean coach with a Thai heart
Sports, Wanchai Rujawongsanti, Published on 24/03/2021
» Nineteen years ago, he had no interest in coming over to Thailand for a coaching assignment, and now taekwondo expert Choi Young Seok of South Korea is eager to spend the rest of his life in the Kingdom.
Atthaya tees off to success
News, Wanchai Rujawongsanti, Published on 15/03/2021
» Only three Thai golfers -- sisters Ariya and Moriya Jutanugarn and Jasmine (Thidapa) Suwannapura -- have ever won on the LPGA Tour. Teenage prodigy Atthaya Thitikul could well follow in their footsteps as a champion on the women's elite circuit.
Life on tour is difficult for golfer Kiradech
Sports, Wanchai Rujawongsanti, Published on 01/08/2020
» Sports have not been the same since they were hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, which forced a host of events to be postponed or cancelled earlier this year.