Thai Weightlifters Prepare for Asian Games Debut in Nagoya

As the 20th Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan, approach their official start, the Thai national weightlifting team is undergoing final training sessions. According to team manager Somsak Kanjanakar, the squad spent the morning of September 22, 2026, resting and performing light warm-ups to ensure peak physical condition.

Two specific athletes, Suthasinee Kaewsingkorn (women’s 49kg) and Corporal Suratchana Khambao (women’s 53kg), are scheduled to represent Thailand in their respective weight classes on September 23, 2026. The coaching staff oversaw a structured training program in the afternoon to finalize their preparation at the competition venue. Other team members engaged in light stretching and physical therapy sessions to maintain their readiness.

For residents and visitors in Japan, this event highlights the arrival of international athletes for the games. While the team’s training schedule is set, the final results of these specific weightlifting categories remain to be determined as the competition begins. Supporters are closely watching the performance of these two athletes as they aim for success in their opening matches. Further updates on the team's progress will follow as the games continue.