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“Tennis Panipak” receives flowers from Princess Sirivannavari

Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya presented a flower vase to congratulate Panipak Wongpattanakit on winning the gold medal in taekwondo at the 2024 Olympic Games. Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya graciously presented a flower vase to General Siva Bharamratana, who presented the flower vase to 'Tennis' Flight Lieutenant Panipak Wongpattanakit, the gold medalist in taekwondo, 49 kg. women's category, at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games in Paris, France, at the 7th Cycle Birthday Anniversary Chalermprakiat Building, Sports Authority of Thailand, with Asst. Prof. Pimol Sriwik, President of the Taekwondo Association of Thailand, 'Coach Che' Chatchai Che, Head Trainer, 'Baitei' Sasikarn Thongchan, and 'Yu' Ballang Thapthimdaeng, Thai National Taekwondo Athletes for the 2024 Olympics, and the executives of the Taekwondo Association joining the ceremony. "Tennis" said she was delighted to receive the flower vase, along with her family and the Taekwondo Associa tion of Thailand. As for the progress of the Air Force's proposal to promote 'Nong Tennis' and send it to the Ministry of Defense, yesterday (August 20), Air Chief Marshal Panphakdi Phatthanakul, the Air Force Commander, who organized a party to celebrate the success of the Thai national athletes under his command, confirmed that athletes under his command who have not yet received military ranks but have bachelor's degrees will be promoted to the rank of Flight Lieutenant. As for 'Wave' Weerapol Wichuma, who has not yet completed his bachelor's degree, when he completes his studies, he will be promoted to the rank of Flight Lieutenant. As for 'Tennis', Flight Lieutenant Panipak Wongpattanakit, who received a gold medal, she will submit a request for consideration to the Ministry of Defense to promote her to Group Captain as a reward for the athletes' abilities that have brought fame to the Air Force. - Source: Thai News Agency