Thai Weightlifting Team Concludes World Championships in China
The Thai weightlifting team has wrapped up their participation at the World Weightlifting Championships in Ningbo, China, securing two gold medals overall.
The World Weightlifting Championships held in Ningbo, China, concluded on November 2, 2026, with the Thai national team finishing their campaign. The final Thai athlete to compete was Petty Officer Nattawut Suebsuan, who participated in the men's 85-kilogram category (Group C). During the snatch portion, Nattawut successfully lifted 150 kilograms on his third attempt. In the clean and jerk, he demonstrated strong form by successfully completing all three lifts at 170, 175, and 181 kilograms, respectively. His total weight lifted was 331 kilograms, though he did not secure a medal in this specific category. Overall, the Thai team concluded the tournament with a total of two gold medals. For residents and sports enthusiasts in Thailand, this performance marks the end of a significant international competition. While the individual results for the final athlete were recorded, further details regarding the specific events where the two gold medals were won by other team members have not been fully detailed in the initial reports. This event highlights Thailand's ongoing presence in international weightlifting circuits.