Bangkok, July 13 - The 25th Asian Athletics Championships on the 2nd day have 10 gold medals. "Park Sutthisak" ranks third in the decathlon competition. There are 3 more contests left.
At the 25th Asian Athletics Championships, the 2023 Asian Athletics Championships at Supachalasai National Stadium, day 2, there were 10 gold medals this morning. Decathlon competition, item 7 Suthisak Singkhon, former champion in 2017, competed in the men's discus throw. Recorded as number 1 at 42.72 meters, collecting 720 more points, passing 7 items, ranking third with 5,614 points, and number 1 is Tejawin Shankar from India with 5,631 points, with 3 remaining contests.
Women's toe jump competition yesterday evening The Thai athlete who competed in the finals was "Nong May" Prinya Loeimarerng, who won three SEA Games gold medals in a row. And is the old champion in 2019. The results show that the degree has a record of 13.58 meters, ranked 5th. The gold medal belongs to Mariko Morimoto from Japan, with a record of 14.06 meters.
The women's javelin throwing competition In the final, Jariya Wichaidit finished 9th with a record of 51.14 meters. The gold medal was Marina Saito from Japan with a record of 61.67 meters.
On the side of "Small Twin Coach", Maj. Gen. Supawanat Ariyamongkol, head coach of the Thai national athletics team. Discuss the success of the Thai national men's 4×100 meter relay team. Composed of wood 1 "Fighter" Natawat Iamudom, wood 2 "Ta" Sor-at Dabbang, wood 3 "Chao Kuay" Chayut Khongprasit, wood 4 "Bew" Phuripon Boonsorn won the gold medal at the Asian Championships. It was the 5th time, along with setting a new record for the competition, which was 38.55 seconds.
The small twin coach revealed that this team had just formed a new team. after the 2023 SEA Games, where the Thai men's relay team only received a silver medal So there is a new set up. An important factor that makes the team win the championship is the delivery of wood, the order of runners, such as wood 1. Natawat is considered a 20-year-old freshman who is considered doing a good job or Chayut, who has been adjusted from wood 4 to Wood 3, which runs well in curves.
while withdrawing from the 100 and 200 meter runs of Biw Phuriphon Bunsorn, the owner of 3 gold medals at the 2021 SEA Games because the staff team wanted to save "Bew" because the body was not 100% complete and kept for the 19th Asian Games in September In which the athlete who will run instead of "Bew" in the 100 meter program is Nattawat Iamudom, 1st from the 4×100 relay, and in the 200 meter program is Chayut Kongprasit.-Thai News Agency
Source: Thai News Agency