The 2024 Paralympic Games have concluded gracefully, with the Thai Paralympic athletes performing exceptionally well, securing a total of 30 medals. This remarkable achievement has brought immense pride to the nation, with gold medals earned in wheelchair fencing, wheelchair racing, and boccia, showcasing the dedication and determination of all the athletes.
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Additionally, we extend our congratulations to athletes from all countries who have poured their hearts and souls into the 2024 Paralympics. The success of athletes worldwide serves as an inspiration to people around the globe, affirming that perseverance and commitment can lead everyone to the pinnacle of success and the realization of their dreams.
Summary of Medals for Thailand in the 2024 Paralympics
On September 9, 2024, following the official conclusion of the 2024 Paralympic Games, Team Thailand summarized their total achievements with 30 medals. Although no additional medals were won on the final day, the overall performance of the Thai Paralympic team remains a source of great pride.
Medal Breakdown for Thailand in the 2024 Paralympics
Gold Medals: 6 (Wheelchair Fencing: 3, Wheelchair Racing: 2, Boccia: 1)
Silver Medals: 11 (Athletics: 5, Table Tennis: 4, Badminton: 1, Wheelchair Fencing: 1)
Bronze Medals: 13 (Table Tennis: 5, Badminton: 2, Boccia: 2, Taekwondo: 1, Weightlifting: 1, Wheelchair Fencing: 1, Athletics: 1)
As for China, they continue to dominate, securing the top spot with 94 gold medals in the 2024 Paralympic Games. This marks their sixth consecutive Paralympic gold medal championship since the Athens Games in 2004, closing in on the United States' record of eight Paralympic gold medal championships, with only two more to equal the record.
Significance of the 2024 Paralympics
The 2024 Paralympic Games is a global sporting event for athletes with disabilities, held every four years following the Olympic Games. The event aims to provide athletes with disabilities the opportunity to showcase their talents and strength across various sports. The 2024 Paralympics, the 17th edition, will be held in Paris, France, from August 28 to September 8, 2024. The first Paralympic Games took place in Rome in 1960.
Past 2024 Paralympic Games Schedule
Those interested can follow the 2024 Paralympic Games schedule, which took place from August 28 to September 8, 2024, as follows:
2024 Paralympic Games Schedule: August 28, 2024
Taekwondo: Preliminary and final rounds, K44 (Men/Women)
Boccia: Preliminary rounds, Men's BC1, BC2, BC3, BC4
Swimming: Preliminary and final rounds, Men's 200m Freestyle S5, Women's 100m Butterfly S14
Table Tennis: Preliminary rounds, Men's and Women's singles in all categories
2024 Paralympic Games Schedule: August 29, 2024
Archery: Preliminary rounds, Men's Compound Bow, Women's Recurve Bow
Swimming: Preliminary and final rounds, Women's 200m Freestyle S5
Boccia: Continuation of preliminary rounds, Men's BC1, BC2, BC3, BC4
Table Tennis: Continuation of preliminary rounds, Men's and Women's singles in all categories
2024 Paralympic Games Schedule: August 30, 2024
Archery: Finals, Men's and Women's Recurve Bow
Swimming: Preliminary and final rounds, Men's 100m Freestyle S5, Women's 100m Butterfly S14
Table Tennis: Continuation of preliminary rounds, Men's Doubles, Women's Doubles, Mixed Doubles
2024 Paralympic Games Schedule: August 31, 2024
Boccia: Finals, Men's and Women's BC1, BC2, BC3, BC4
Taekwondo: Finals, K44 (Men/Women)
Archery: Mixed Team competition, Preliminary rounds and Finals
Swimming: Preliminary and final rounds, Men's 50m Freestyle S5, Women's 50m Freestyle S14
2024 Paralympic Games Schedule: September 1, 2024
Archery: Mixed Team competition Finals
Table Tennis: Finals in all categories
2024 Paralympic Games Schedule: September 2-8, 2024
Swimming: Preliminary and final rounds in various events daily
Archery: Finals, Men's and Women's Team competitions
Thai Athletes Competing in the 2024 Paralympics (Paralympics 2024)
Paralympics 2024: Boccia
Wisanu Huadpradit: Men’s Individual BC1
Worawut Saengampa and Watcharapol Wongsa: Men’s Individual BC2
Akkadech Chuchuenglin: Men’s Individual BC3
Ladamanee Klahan: Women’s Individual BC3
Pornchok Lapyen: Men’s Individual BC4
Nuanchan Pholsila: Women’s Individual BC4
Paralympics 2024: Taekwondo
Khwansuda Phuangkitja: Women’s 47kg K44
Thanwa Kaenkom: Men’s 58kg K44
Paralympics 2024: Table Tennis
Thirayut Chueawong: Men’s Singles MS2
Yuttajak Klinbancheun: Men’s Singles MS3 and Men’s Doubles MD8 with Wanchai Chaiwut
Wanchai Chaiwut: Men’s Singles MS4
Rungroj Thainiyom: Men’s Singles MS6 and Men’s Doubles MD14 with Pisit Wangpanpatanasiri
Chalermpong Phanphu: Men’s Singles MS7 and Men’s Doubles MD18 with Banphot Silpakong
Pisit Wangpanpatanasiri: Men’s Singles MS8
Banphot Silpakong: Men’s Singles MS10
Chilsithpayak Butwansirina: Women’s Singles WS1-2
Dararat Asayut and Pathomwadee Intanon: Women’s Singles WS3
Wijitra Chaiorn: Women’s Singles WS4 and Women’s Doubles WD10 with Panwat Sringam
Panwat Sringam: Women’s Singles WS5
Dararat Asayut and Chilsithpayak Butwansirina: Women’s Doubles WD5
Yuttajak Klinbancheun and Wijitra Chaiorn: Mixed Doubles XD7
Paralympics 2024: Archery
Komsan Singhpirom: Compound Bow, Men’s Open
Pattharaphon Pattawaew: Recurve Bow, Women’s Open
Hanruechai Netjari: Recurve Bow, Men’s Open
Paralympics 2024: Swimming
Nattharinee Khachornmeth: Women’s 100m Butterfly S14
Phuchit Ingchaiphumi: Men’s 200m Freestyle S5
Wilasinee Wongnonthaphum: Women’s 200m Freestyle S5
Summary of Thai Paralympic Medals in Previous Years
At the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Team Thailand made a name for itself by securing a total of 5 gold medals, 5 silver medals, and 8 bronze medals, which brought immense pride to the Thai people. In the 2024 Paralympic Games, Thailand still has opportunities to win more medals, thanks to the many talented and dedicated athletes competing in this historic event.
Winning a bronze medal at the 2024 Paralympic Games is not only an honor for Khwansuda herself but also a significant achievement that boosts the confidence of Thai athletes both now and in the future. The 2024 Paralympic Games continue, and the Thai athletes still have the opportunity to win additional medals in other sports.
The 2024 Paralympic Games is not only a stage for athletes from around the world to showcase their potential and abilities but also a reminder to us all of the importance of effort and determination in overcoming obstacles. Team Thailand has made every Thai person proud, and athletes from around the world have shown that success is not just about medals but also about the journey and the fight for personal honor. While the 2024 Paralympic Games may have ended, the memories and inspiration from this competition will remain in our hearts for many years to come
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