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Kunlavut, Panipak take top honours
Kunlavut, Panipak take top honours
Thursday 23 May 2024 09:00 AM
ALL SPORTS: There were no surprises as badminton ace Kunlavut Vitidsarn and taekwondo star Panipak Wongpattanakit walked away with the top 2023 Sport Writers Association of Thailand (Swat) amateur awards for the second successive year on Tuesday (May 21).
Somkiat and Atthaya named top athletes
Somkiat and Atthaya named top athletes
Tuesday 19 December 2023 08:00 AM
ALL SPORTS: Motorcycle racer Somkiat Chantra and LPGA golfer Atthaya Thitikul were named Thailand’s best male and female professional athletes of 2023 respectively by the Sports Authority of Thailand on Saturday (Dec 16).
Srettha promises support for Thai sports
Srettha promises support for Thai sports
Wednesday 8 November 2023 12:15 PM
ALL SPORTS: Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has pledged further support to help develop the country’s sporting stars after handing over financial rewards to athletes who competed in both the recent Asian Games and Asian Para Games.
Failure to meet target upsets SAT
Failure to meet target upsets SAT
Tuesday 10 October 2023 08:30 AM
ASIAN GAMES: The Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) is upset that its athletes failed to meet the minimum target of winning 15 gold medals at the 19th Asian Games which ended on Sunday (Oct 8) in Hangzhou, China.
Takraw stars deliver promised golds
Takraw stars deliver promised golds
Sunday 8 October 2023 12:00 PM
ASIAN GAMES: Thailand bagged two more gold medals after winning the men’s and women’s sepak takraw regu events on the penultimate day of the 19th Asian Games yesterday (Oct 7).
Thai women sweep the golds in golf
Thai women sweep the golds in golf
Monday 2 October 2023 07:56 AM
ASIAN GAMES: Thai golfers completed a golden double by landing the women’s individual and team events top honours at the Asian Games yesterday (Oct 1).
Thai takraw teams soar to victory at Asian Games
Thai takraw teams soar to victory at Asian Games
Saturday 30 September 2023 02:42 PM
ASIAN GAMES: Thailand continued their dominance in sepak takraw at the Asian Games yesterday (Sept 29), making a clean sweep of gold medals in the men’s and women’s team regu events.
War Elephants’ Asian Games run ends at last 16 stage
War Elephants’ Asian Games run ends at last 16 stage
Thursday 28 September 2023 08:56 AM
ASIAN GAMES: Thailand’s run in the men’s football competition of the Hangzhou Asian Games ended yesterday (Sept 27) with a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Iran at Shangcheng Sports Centre Stadium.
Spikers on a high ahead of title quest in Hangzhou
Spikers on a high ahead of title quest in Hangzhou
Wednesday 27 September 2023 09:00 AM
VOLLEYBALL: The Thai women’s volleyball team will be in a confident mood when they play at the Asian Games after their impressive finish at the Olympic qualifying tournament.
Brilliant Panipak signs off with gold
Brilliant Panipak signs off with gold
Tuesday 26 September 2023 09:21 AM
ASIAN GAMES: Taekwondo star Panipak Wongpattanakit secured the first gold medal of the Hangzhou Asian Games for Thailand, defeating China’s Guo Qing in the women’s 49kg final packed with drama and a dose of controversy yesterday (Sept 25).
Dazzling opening for Asian Games
Dazzling opening for Asian Games
Sunday 24 September 2023 01:30 PM
ASIAN GAMES: Chinese President Xi Jinping opened the COVID-delayed 19th Asian Games yesterday (Sept 23) in the Eastern city of Hangzhou during a shiny and at times raucous opening ceremony.
Thailand steal a point in Asian Games opener
Thailand steal a point in Asian Games opener
Wednesday 20 September 2023 08:14 AM
FOOTBALL: A late goal from Purachet Thodsanid helped the Thai U23 team salvage a 1-1 draw with Bahrain in their first match of the Hangzhou Asian Games yesterday (Sept 19).
Panipak wants to sign off with gold
Panipak wants to sign off with gold
Friday 18 August 2023 09:30 AM
ASIAN GAMES: Taekwondo star Panipak Wongpattanakit has vowed to win gold in Hangzhou in what is expected to be her last Asian Games.
Russian, Belarusian athletes allowed at Asian Games
Russian, Belarusian athletes allowed at Asian Games
Sunday 9 July 2023 03:20 PM
ASIAN GAMES: Up to 500 Russian and Belarusian athletes will be allowed to compete as neutrals at the Asian Games in China later this year, organisers said yesterday (July 8).
Issara, Yuthana named to help U23 team reach Paris
Issara, Yuthana named to help U23 team reach Paris
Wednesday 9 November 2022 11:36 AM
FOOTBALL: The Football Association of Thailand (FAT) today (Nov 9) appointed Issara Sritaro as coach of the Thailand U23 team with Yuthana Yimkarun named as general manager.
Saudi desert megacity to host Asian Winter Games
Saudi desert megacity to host Asian Winter Games
Wednesday 5 October 2022 09:30 AM
ASIAN GAMES: Saudi Arabia was chosen yesterday (Oct 4) to host the 2029 Asian Winter Games at a US$500 billion futuristic megacity in the desert that planners say will feature a year-round winter sports complex.
China to host Asian Games in 2023 after COVID postponement
China to host Asian Games in 2023 after COVID postponement
Wednesday 20 July 2022 10:28 AM
ASIAN GAMES: China will host the 2022 Asian Games in autumn 2023, organisers said yesterday (July 19), after postponing the event in Hangzhou because of COVID-19.
Dechapol, Sapsiree eye Asian Games glory
Dechapol, Sapsiree eye Asian Games glory
Tuesday 21 December 2021 03:33 PM
BADMINTON: Newly-crowned mixed doubles world champions Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Sapsiree Taerattanachai are now eyeing success at the Asian Games next year.
Game on in 2021 - hopefully!
Game on in 2021 - hopefully!
Wednesday 6 January 2021 07:30 AM
ALL SPORTS: COVID-19 devastated the sports landscape in 2020 with competitions all over the world affected resulting in high profile postponements and cancellations.
Sandman: The Vietnamese snowboarder training on dunes
Sandman: The Vietnamese snowboarder training on dunes
Tuesday 28 May 2019 01:25 PM
VIETNAM: Sun-kissed and shaggy-haired, Nguyen Thai Binh swaps his flip flops for bulky boots ahead of snowboarding practice on the sand dunes of southern Vietnam – the unlikely training ground for the country’s fledgling winter athletes with mountain-sized ambitions.

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