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OCA green light for Thailand to postpone the Asian Indoor to February next year

July 8 - The OCA has approved Thailand to postpone the 6th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Bangkok and Chonburi from November to February. next year

Mr. Randir Singh, Acting President of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), chaired the 42nd OCA General Assembly, with Mr Pipat Ratchakitprakarn, Minister of Tourism and Sports. welcomed representatives from all over Asia, with the main event being the election of a new OCA president after Sheikh Ahmad Al Fahad Al Sabah temporarily stepped down two years ago, with two candidates nominating As a result, Sheikh Talal Fahad Al Sabah, brother of Sheikh Ahmad, former chairman of the Kuwait Olympic Committee, beat Hussein Al Mussalam, the director general of the OCA. and president of the International Swimming Federation or Fina 24-20 votes

While Mr. Chaiyaphak Siriwat, Vice President of the Olympic Committee of Thailand Elected as Vice President of the OCA. Southeast Asia without competitors by the new OCA president Prepare to increase budget support for all 45 nations in Asia from $ 100,000, 3,500 million to $ 250,000, or approximately 8,700 million baht for the development of sports in all Asian nations. has also been considered and officially announced For Thailand to postpone the 6th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Bangkok and Chonburi, which will be postponed from November 17-26, 2023, to February 24-March 6. 2024, because Thailand is in the interim government causing the disbursement of the budget to be delayed Including this year, there are many world-class games organized. May affect the fitness of athletes.

"Pro Patti" ranks 21st in the US Women's Golf Majors

The US Women's Open major at Pebble Beach Golf Links, Calif., United States, round two, saw Bailey Tardy of the United States take the lead at 7 under par with Kim Hyo Joo, a pro. South Korea and Allisen Corpus, US pro, followed in second place together at 5 under par, while Thai pro "Pro Patti" Papangkon Thawatthanakit scored the best score of Thai golfers in second place. Over-par ranked 21st, followed by "Promeo" Pajaree Anannaruekarn, 3 over-par, ranked 26th.

World No 1 Ika Swiatek advanced to the last 16 of Grand Slam Wimbledon.

Tennis Grand Slam "Wimbledon" at the All England Club, London, England, women's singles, 3rd round, Ika Swiatek, the world's number 1 girl hitter, and the list from Poland continues to play at its best. Visit beat Petra Matic, No. 30, from Croatia, in two straight sets, 6-2, 7-5, successfully reaching the round of 16. Sviatek will meet Belinda Bencic, No. 14 from Switzerland

Buriram launches "Cardozo", a former Napoli star

Buriram United Club in the Thai League has reached an agreement to capture Nicolau Cardoso, a 31-year-old winger from Hapoel Benai Zachnin, an Israeli Premier League team. Israeli top league Joined the team successfully by two Italian-Romanian nationality stars. Used to play football with the Napoli club in Calcio Serie A, Italy and will wear the number 7 shirt for Buriram

Chonburi launches "Murillo Freitas", a Brazilian player

Chonburi FC has launched Murillo Freitas, a 27-year-old Brazilian offensive line from Chapecoense, a Brazilian Serie B team. As the team's seventh new signing this season, Freitas will wear the jersey number. 11.-Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency