Thai Yaowapa named as Best Female Athlete
[TAEKWONDO] South Korea won nine gold medals and made a clean weep in the men's and women's teams events yesterday at the Bangkok World Cup Taekwondo Team Championships, while Thai sensation Yaowapa Boorapolchai landed the Best Female Athlete award.
Danthai wins WBC muay Thai world title in England
[MUAY THAI] Muay Thai superstar Danthai Singhmanutsuk of Thailand won the WBC Muaythai super lightweight world title with a convincing points victory over British champion Kieran Keddle at Reading in England on Sunday.
Bangkok set to win National Games
[NATIONAL GAMES] Bangkok are assured of retaining their overall crown after winning 11 gold medals yesterday for a 10-day haul of 117 gold at the National Games in Suphan Buri.
A win for Tammy
Thailand's Tamarine Tanasugarn scored her first win in a WTA match this year when she rallied back from a set down to beat world No 73 Kaia Kanepi of Estonia in the first round of the US$175,000 Sunset Open in Kolkata yesterday.