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Thai Woman Sets New Record At London Marathon

Photos via Facebook @AmazingThailand   A woman from Thailand who ran the London Marathon in the UK yesterday set a unique new Guinness World Record for “the fastest marathon dressed in Thai traditional dress.” The marathon runner, Shrinya “Dr Miyu” Kanchanasewi, is a 33 year old dentist based at Chao Phraya Hospital with a passion…

16-year-old Thai Boy Named World Athletics Fastest 100m Under 18 Sprinter

  Thailand’s sprint sensation, 16-year-old Puripol Boonson, has been named by the World Athletics as the Number One 100-metre sprinter in the Under-18 age group, with a record of 10.09 seconds, set at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships held in Colombia last Tuesday (August 2nd), according to the World Athletics website.   The previous…

121,242.50 Baht Raised By Buriram Run For Nepal

Despite very short notice an impressive 600 Buriram residents turned out for the Run For Nepal event held at Rajabaht University athletics track. Put together by Buriram Running Club and the Rajabaht University, the evening was a great success. 121,242.50 Baht was raised in total for the victim’s of Nepal’s recent earthquake tragedy.  Prior to…

New Shooting Range

Yet another interesting new facility is available at the i-Moblile complex under the auspicious Buriram United banner.   The Buriram United Shooting Club has been open to the public from late March 2014. The range has a capacity of over 50 stations in a covered gallery.  So you can happily shoot away at your targets without being…