Thai Para-Athlete Sasirawan Intachot Wins Gold with Record-Breaking Performance
Thai sprinter Sasirawan Intachot secured a gold medal in the women’s 200m T47 at the 5th Asian Para Games in Nagoya, setting a new Asian record.
On October 20, 2026, Thai para-athlete Sasirawan Intachot, known as “Aum,” achieved a significant milestone at the 5th Asian Para Games held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. Competing in the women’s 200 metres T47 final, she secured the gold medal with a time of 25.23 seconds.
According to Khaosod English, this victory was particularly notable as it marked the second time in just two days that Sasirawan broke her own Asian Para Games record. Her consistent performance highlights her dominance in the event and underscores the growing competitiveness of Thai athletes on the international para-sports stage.
For residents and visitors interested in the regional sporting landscape, this achievement serves as a point of national pride and reflects the high level of training and dedication within Thailand’s para-athletic programs. While the immediate celebration focuses on this gold medal win, observers will be looking to see how Sasirawan’s performance influences future training standards and potential participation in upcoming global para-sporting events. As of now, no further details regarding her upcoming competition schedule have been released, and fans continue to celebrate her record-breaking success in Japan.