Thai Women’s Wheelchair Basketball Team Secures Bronze at Asian Para Games

On October 22, 2026, the Thai women’s wheelchair basketball team achieved a significant victory at the 5th Asian Para Games. Competing in the bronze medal match, the Thai squad faced Iran and secured a decisive 64-33 win, successfully claiming the third-place spot on the podium.

Warisa Thamla-iad was the standout performer for Thailand, contributing 24 points to the team's total score. Her performance was instrumental in securing the medal for the national team. This achievement highlights the growing competitiveness of Thailand’s para-athletes on the continental stage.

For residents and visitors, this result serves as a point of national pride and underscores the increasing visibility of disability sports within the country. Such events often foster community engagement and support for inclusive athletic programs. While the medal has been confirmed, further details regarding the team's return schedule or potential celebratory events have not yet been announced by the Sports Authority of Thailand. Fans and supporters are encouraged to follow official sports news channels for updates on the team's future competitions and local recognition ceremonies.