“Waew” Saisunee Jaena Secures Gold in Wheelchair Fencing at the World Cup in America

Bradenton: "Waew" Saisunee Jaena, a legendary wheelchair fencer, has claimed victory at the Fencing World Cup in Bradenton, Florida, USA. On May 27, 2026, the 51-year-old showcased her prowess in the women's individual foil Class B event, reaching the final and defeating Kang Xu from China. This victory marks another milestone in Saisunee's illustrious career as she continues to demonstrate her exceptional skills on the international stage.

According to Thai News Agency, Saisunee's opponent, Kang Xu, was making her debut in this particular event for 2026, adding to the significance of the victory. The bronze medals were awarded to Zhou Jingjing from China and Cho Eun-hye from South Korea. Saisunee, a renowned Thai athlete, remains committed to her path of success, having already secured 5 Paralympic gold medals, including 3 from the recent Games held in Paris in 2024.