The Thai badminton team hopes to perform at the Paris Games.

Three female badminton players from the Thai national team hope to perform their best at the 2024 Olympic Games in France. Meanwhile, the governor of the Sports Authority of Thailand emphasized the safety of athletes and officials. Khunying Pathama Leeswadtrakul, President of the Badminton Association of Thailand and IOC member, along with Dr. Kongsak Yodmanee, Governor of the Sports Authority of Thailand, traveled to visit the training and give encouragement to the Thai national badminton team who are practicing in the final stretch at the Badminton Association's badminton court before traveling to participate in the 2024 Olympic Games between 26 July - 11 August in Paris, France. In yesterday's training, only "May" Supanida Ketthong, the world's 16th ranked women's singles player, "Gift" Jongkolphan Kititharakul and "View" Rawinda Prajongjai, the world's 10th ranked women's doubles player, athletes under the association, came to train. As for "View" Kunlavut Vitidsarn, the world's 8th ranked men's singles player, and Ratchanok Intanon, the world's 21st ranked women's singles player, trained at Baan Thongyod, while Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Sapsiree Taerattanachai, the world's 6th ranked mixed doubles player, and Suphak Jomkoh and Kittinupong Ketchum, the world's 24th ranked men's doubles player, trained at SCG. "May" Supanida Ketthong, "Gift" Jongkolphan Kititharakul and "View" Rawinda Prajongjai hope to do their best in the Olympic Games and secretly hope to win medals. While Khunying Pathama Leesawattrakul, President of the Badminton Association of Thailand, admitted that it was an excellent performance of the Thai badminton team that won all 5 quotas for the first time in 20 years and hoped to at least reach the quarter-finals. Dr. Kongsak Yodmanee, Governor of the Sports Authority of Thailand, was pleased with the athletes who were able to secure quotas for 17 of the 32 sports that were held, and that there were more than half of the 51 new athletes who went to the Olympic Games. The SAT and the Olympi c Committee of Thailand are preparing to send officials in advance to prepare the Thai athletes and have coordinated closely with the embassy regarding safety. Source: Thai News Agency