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Thailand Secures Second Teqball Gold at 20th Asian Games
Thai athletes Supawadee Wongkhamchan and Juthathip Kanthathong won the women's doubles teqball gold medal in Nagoya.
On September 20, 2026, the Thai teqball team achieved a significant victory at the 20th Asian Games held at the Nagoya City Higashi Sports Center. World champions Supawadee Wongkhamchan and Juthathip Kanthathong secured the gold medal in the women's doubles category after defeating Myanmar's Su Mon Aung and Phyu Phyu Than. The Thai pair dominated the match, winning the first set 12-6 and the second set 12-3.
This victory marks the second gold medal for the Thai teqball team and the Thai delegation at these Asian Games. The team had successfully reached the finals in all three categories: mixed doubles, women's doubles, and men's doubles.
For residents and visitors in Japan, this event highlights the growing prominence of teqball in the regional sporting landscape. As the Asian Games continue, spectators can expect further competition across the remaining categories. While the women's doubles gold is confirmed, results for the mixed and men's doubles finals are still being monitored as the tournament progresses. This achievement underscores Thailand's strong standing in international teqball, providing a point of interest for sports enthusiasts following the games in Nagoya.
