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Muay Thai Celebrates Triumph as It Joins 2027 Military World Games

Bangkok: Joy and celebration marked the atmosphere as Surawong Thienthong, Minister of Tourism and Sports, and Dr. Sutin Khlangsaeng, President of the Military Sports Promotion Association (Thailand), hosted a celebratory event for the Muay Thai athletes from Thailand’s armed forces. The athletes recently showcased exceptional skill at the 1st Military Muay Thai World Games held in Thailand, which also marked

Thai Athletes Shine at World University Games with Advancements and Medals

Berlin: “Bew” Phuripol Boonson has successfully advanced to the semi-finals of the men’s 100-meter race at the World University Games held in Germany. Meanwhile, “Baitei” Sasikarn Thongchan secured a bronze medal in the women’s 62-kg Taekwondo category. According to Thai News Agency, the 32nd World University Games witnessed a thrilling first day of athletics competition. In the men’s 100m qualifying

TAT Joins Forces with 20 Partners to Promote Sustainable Thai Tourism by 2030

Bangkok: The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has announced a collaborative effort with 20 partners to promote sustainable tourism in Thailand by 2030. The initiative, marked by the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding, aims to align the Thai tourism industry with the Sustainable Tourism Goals (STGs). According to Thai News Agency, the signing ceremony, held at the Queen Sirikit

Subcommittee on Sports Development Screening Expedites Budget Discussions for SEA Games and ASEAN Para Games

Bangkok: The Subcommittee on Sports Development Screening is expediting discussions on budgets for training camps for the SEA Games and ASEAN Para Games, emphasizing that Thai athletes must be as ready as possible. Mr. Choti Trachu chaired the meeting of the Subcommittee on Sports Development Screening and Subcommittee No. 7/2025, held via video conference. The meeting’s agenda included two main

Yu Banlang Thapthimdaeng Clinches Thailand’s First Gold in Taekwondo at World University Games

Rhine-ruhr: Yu Banlang Thapthimdaeng, a prominent Thai national taekwondo athlete, has secured the first gold medal for Thailand at the World University Games. Competing in the men’s 68 kg category, Banlang showcased his prowess and determination to triumph over his competitors. According to Thai News Agency, the event took place in the Rhine-Ruhr region, Germany, marking the 32nd edition of

“War Elephants” Take First Victory in the 23-Year-Old ASEAN Championship

Jakarta: The Thai national team under 23 years old collected 3 points after defeating Timor Leste 4-0 in the first match of the 2025 ASEAN Championship. The next match will be against Myanmar on July 22. According to Thai News Agency, the first match of the AFF U23 Championship, Group C, took place at the Patriot Stadium in Indonesia, where

Pimpichaya Vows to Compete Fiercely in VNL Week 3

Arlington: “Beam” Pimpichaya Kamram expressed her commitment to delivering strong performances in each game of the third week of the 2025 Women’s Volleyball Nations League (VNL), even when facing higher-ranked teams. According to Thai News Agency, the Thai women’s volleyball team has been preparing in Arlington, Texas, for the upcoming VNL matches. The team arrived yesterday and settled into their

GLO Cup 2025 Central and Western Regions Conclude with Teams Advancing to National Finals

Ratchaburi: The 8-a-side Youth Football Tournament, Thailand Championship ‘GLO Cup 2025’, Central and Western Region Qualifying Round officially concluded today at Ratchaburi Provincial Central Stadium amidst excitement and cheers throughout the day. Today marked the decisive day for teams vying to represent the Central and Western regions in the Under 13 and Under 15 age groups, securing their spots in