Lt. Nayanop Bhirombhakdi, Chairman of the Paralympic Committee of Thailand Traveled to watch the training and encouragement of the Thai national team of male and female seated volleyball athletes at the indoor seated volleyball practice field. Jai Fah Academy, Lopburi Province, is currently practicing to prepare to participate in the competition. “4th Asian Para Games” between 22-28 October 2023 in Hangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Lt. Nayanop Bhirombhakdi revealed that he saw the determination and determination of every athlete. Because this is the first time the Thai national volleyball team has participated in the Asian Para Games. It is a good opportunity for our sitting volleyball players to show their potential. He believes that our male and female volleyball teams will definitely perform well.
Dr. Suchin Sawangsri, President of the Thai Volleyball Association for the Disabled Revealing the readiness of the Thai national men's and women's volleyball teams, we have been continuously preparing for almost a year since before the ASEAN Para Games in Cambodia, making the team's condition considered everyone. fully ready I hope that our athletes will do their best. As we have practiced
Wanna Ladi, captain of the Thai women's national volleyball team, said that we are very determined because this is our team's first time participating in the Asian Para Games. In June, we competed in the Asian Championships in Kazakhstan, which gave us more confidence. The goal this time is to make the performance in the top 3 for a chance to win a medal. I would like to ask Thai sports fans to help cheer and encourage the volleyball team to sit on the Thai national team as well.
For Thai Para athletes and team officials, a total of 491 people will compete in the “4th Asian Para Games” in a total of 22 sports, including archery, athletics, badminton, boccia, canoeing, chess, cycling, football. 5 people, Go, Go, Judo, Curl Bowl, Weightlifting, Rowing, Shooting, Sitting Volleyball, Swimming, Table Tennis, Taekwondo, Wheelchair Basketball, Wheelchair Fencing and wheelchair tennis
The performance of the Thai Para athletes in the competition "Asian Para Games 2018" last time In Indonesia, they achieved 23 gold medals, 32 silver medals, and 50 bronze medals, finishing the competition in 7th place.
Source: Thai News Agency