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Thai Women’s Volleyball Team Prepares for Asian Games with Warm-up Match
The Thai national women's volleyball team faced Japan's Saga Hisamitsu Springs in a warm-up match ahead of the 20th Asian Games.
According to Khaosod Online Thailand, the Thai national women's volleyball team recently competed in a warm-up match against the Japanese club Saga Hisamitsu Springs. The event, titled 'SPRINGS WORLD CHALLENGE VOLLEYBALL 2026,' took place at the Salonpas Arena in Tosu, Saga Prefecture, Japan.
During the match, the Thai team was defeated by Saga Hisamitsu Springs with a final score of 1-3 sets (18-25, 22-25, 25-17, 16-25). This exhibition game serves as a final preparation phase for the Thai squad before they head into the 20th Asian Games, which are scheduled to take place from September 16 to September 22, 2026.
For residents and visitors interested in the upcoming tournament, the Thai team is set to begin their official Asian Games campaign on September 16, 2026, with a match against Mongolia at 14:00 local Thai time. The following day, September 17, will feature another scheduled match. While the warm-up result indicates areas for improvement, the team remains focused on their upcoming international competition. Further details regarding the full tournament bracket and subsequent match outcomes remain to be confirmed as the games progress.
