“Nong S.T. Waririya” holds the Thai flag with “Bew Phuripol”

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Waririya Sukkasem, a 12-year-old female skateboarder, has been chosen to carry the Thai women's flag alongside 'Biew' Phuripol Boon-son at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games this Friday night. Wareeya Sukkasem, a 12-year-old female skateboarder from the Thai national team who is the youngest athlete on the Thai national team at this Olympic Games, was chosen to carry the Thai flag alongside 'Biew' Phuripol Bunson, a young Thai national sprinter who won a silver medal in the men's 100-meter dash at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China last year, at the opening ceremony on Friday night, July 26, on the Seine River in Paris, France. This is the first time that the Olympic Games opening ceremony will not be held in a stadium, and the hosts are preparing for maximum security. 'Big A' Asst. Prof. Pimol Srivikorn, President of the Taekwondo Association of Thailand, revealed the Taekwondo competition line for the 2024 Olympic Games that has been drawn. From what he has seen unofficially, 'Tennis' Panipak Wongpattanakit, the defending champion who hopes to make history by winning two consecutive gold medals, will get a bye in the first round and will advance to the quarterfinals to meet the winner of Morocco or Timor. As for 'Yu' Balang Thapthimdaeng, the Asian Games gold medalist in China, will meet Javier Perez Polo, the European champion from Spain. If he is in good form, he has a chance to advance. The 10-day training camp in England was a good atmosphere. Everyone was ready. The White House said in a statement on Tuesday that US First Lady Jill Biden will travel to Paris to attend the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games on July 26, her first public appearance since President Joe Biden dropped out of the Democratic presidential race. The White House confirmed that Jill Biden will lead a delegation of seven other US officials to the opening ceremony, including Casey Wasserman, chairman of the organizing committee for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles in four years. The Guardian, a British newspaper, reported that there was a worrying situation that a COVID cluster might develop in the Australian national team camp competing in the 2024 Paris Games after two Australian women's water polo players tested positive for COVID on July 23. Anna Mears, head of the Australian national team, revealed that the first female water polo player tested positive on July 22 and had been isolated, while the players and coaching staff who had been in close contact with the athlete were under close surveillance. Recently, another athlete tested positive. Source: Thai News Agency