Government House, July 6-Prime Minister gives prize money to SEA Games athletes Appreciate the representatives of Thailand who are ready to work together to successfully win back to the country. Ranked 2nd out of 11 countries, it is recommended to gain experience from the competition to develop further potential.
General Prayut Chan-ocha, Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Presided over the prize money and congratulated the participants of the 32nd SEA Games and the 12th ASEAN Para Games in the Kingdom of Cambodia. To give morale and encouragement to the Thai national team athletes and officials participating in the 32nd SEA Games and the 12th ASEAN Para Games, with Mr. Pipat Ratchakitprakarn, Minister of Tourism. and sports, Mr. Aran Boonchai, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Tourism and Sports, Mr. Kongsak Yodmanee, Governor of the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) and Ms. Supranee Guptasa, Manager of the National Sports Development Fund (NSDF), team of athletes, trainers Relevant officials and media attended the event in which the atmosphere was lively and warm.
The Prime Minister presented prize money and souvenirs to the athletes. Medal-winning coaches and associations and participated in the 32nd SEA Games and the 12th ASEAN Para Games as follows: 1) Give a souvenir to the President of the Olympic Committee of Thailand. under Royal Patronage 2) to give souvenirs to the President of the Paralympic Committee of Thailand 3) to give prize money and souvenirs to athletes Coaches and associations who received medals and participated in the 32nd SEA Games, totaling 39 sports associations, totaling 239,190,000 baht. 4) Giving prize money and souvenirs to athletes Trainers and associations who received medals and participated in the 12th ASEAN Para Games, 4 sports associations, totaling 99,365,000 baht. There were athletes, coaches and sports associations receiving prize money from 43 sports associations, totaling money. 338,555,000 baht
The Prime Minister said that on behalf of the Thai government and the people, we would like to congratulate the Thai athletes who participated in the 32nd SEA Games and the 12th ASEAN Para Games in the Kingdom of Cambodia. This is a good opportunity for Thai athletes to showcase their athletic abilities to be seen at the international level. And it's a good opportunity to gain experience from the competition. In order to further develop one's own potential, the success that everyone has received is all caused by everyone's "endeavor and fight with all their hearts", thus making everyone come to this point. These words are requested for everyone to be imprinted in the heart and to be used as the basis for practice in order to achieve success in sports and other areas of life.
“I would like to commend sports associations, team managers, coaches and all relevant officials. who acts as a representative of Thailand in bringing the athletes to win victory back to the nation successfully which the success this time shows commitment Discipline in training is good for everyone. and show talent The potential came out great. The honor received this time will be the morale and encouragement for everyone. It's an honor for the nation. bring pride to all Thai people including yourself and your family May everyone develop their abilities to advance even more. In order to be successful in sports competitions as athletes of the Thai national team The government is ready to support all aspects. To make Thai sports have high potential and be able to compete with other countries on an equal footing, ”said the Prime Minister.
The Prime Minister also expressed confidence that everyone is doing their best to represent the Thai people and the country. and would like to cheer up for athletes who did not receive medals from the competition Please concentrate on developing your skills and keep practicing regularly. and bring the experience from this competition to develop themselves This will definitely make every athlete successful in future competitions. Ready to thank individuals and agencies both public and private sectors who join together to drive the development of the nation's sports to progress Building a reputation and prestige to the nation continuously and please keep in mind that the sports performance that has been created will be engraved in the hearts of the Thai people throughout the country forever
Thailand has sent athletes, officials and related people. Participate in the sporting events of the 32nd SEA Games between 5-17 May 2023 and the 12th ASEAN Para Games between 3-9 June 2023 in the Kingdom of Cambodia. by the performance of the Thai national team athletes In the 32nd SEA Games, a total of 108 gold medals, 95 silver medals, 108 bronze medals were ranked 2nd in the table, including medals from 11 countries, while the Thai national team of disabled athletes. Made his work at the 12th ASEAN Para Games, able to win 126 gold medals, 109 silver medals and 94 bronze medals, finishing second from 11 countries in the medal table as well.- Thai News Agency
Source: Thai News Agency