Thai Boxer Siwa Chainarong Advances to Youth Olympic Final
Thai boxer Siwa Chainarong has secured a spot in the gold medal match at the 4th Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal, after defeating his Turkish opponent.
On November 11, 2026, Thai rising star Siwa Chainarong advanced to the final round of the men's 60kg boxing competition at the 4th Youth Olympic Games held in Dakar, Senegal. In the semi-final match, Siwa delivered a dominant performance, securing a unanimous 5-0 victory over Muhammad Ali Ahli from Turkey. This win follows his impressive quarter-final performance, where he defeated Togo's Brice Agoda by knockout in the second round, a victory that had already guaranteed Thailand at least a bronze medal. For residents and visitors following the Thai national team's progress, this achievement marks a significant milestone in the tournament. Siwa's consistent form throughout the competition has positioned him as a strong contender for the gold medal in the upcoming final. While his place in the final is confirmed, the specific timing of the gold medal bout and the identity of his final opponent are details that remain to be finalized by the event organizers. Fans of international amateur boxing continue to monitor the results from Dakar as the Thai delegation looks to add to their medal tally.