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“Air Chief Marshal Naris” talks about the sports federation International sailing races Thai knot is banned from prohibited substances

October 23, 2021, reporters reported that on October 22, Admiral Naris Prathumsuwan, president of the Sailing Association of Thailand under royal patronage Presided over the opening ceremony of the 2021 Thailand SAILING CHAPPIONSHIP at the Samut Sports Center, Dong Tan Bay, Sattahip District, Chonburi Province.

which this time The Sailing Association of Thailand under the Royal Patronage, in collaboration with the Royal Thai Navy, Sports Authority of Thailand The National Sports Development Fund and PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited organized between 22 – 30 October 2021 in front of Ao Dong Tan, Sattahip District, Chonburi Province. The objective is to allow the sailing athletes of Thailand. Has always been alert and ready for different levels of competition. in order to use the results of the competition to develop themselves to be more capable which will lead to a higher level of excellence

It also increases expertise for old athletes and accumulates experience for new athletes. In particular, it is also a preparation in the search for athletes who have the ability to become real athletes instead of the national team athletes in the future.

Admiral Naris Prathumsuwan, president of the Sailing Racing Association, said that for preparation And the preparation of teams to participate in international competitions that will begin next year in the Asian Beach Games competition is regarded as an important field. to send Thai sailors Participate in tournaments with other national athletes especially in category 4.7 that will be sent to compete in the Asian Games allowing athletes to sail Thai leaves to practice and prepare In the sailing championship of Thailand this time is considered. It is a field for selecting the first Thai leaves to be sent. Athletes compete in the Asian Games.

In the case of WADA (World Anti-Doping Agency) has banned Thailand. Therefore, there is no right to organize competitions at the international level. In Thailand for a year, will it affect the sailing association’s competition plan this year or not? The president of the Sailing Racing Association said that The Sailing Association of Thailand has a plan to organize a sailing competition. international level In the list of Sattahip Regatta around April, where WADA has banned Thailand.

As for the organization of international competitions in the country, it is unclear. The conditions will have to be discussed with the sports federation first. In terms of sailing sports are ASAF and WORLD SAILING, which initially know which sport has a schedule to compete. except for requests to host important international programs For the year in the sailing sport, there has been an international competition at the Rajawarun Sailing Club. It is the championship of Asia and Oceania in the boat category Optimist in early November, which is no problem. in any competition

For the sailing championship of Thailand Organized this time, Admiral Kan Dee Ubon, secretary-general of the Sailing Sports Association, revealed that it was in accordance with the guidelines for implementing measures. To prevent the epidemic of Coronavirus 2019, there are boats participating in the competition in various categories, including OK DINGHY, SUPER MOD, 470, LASER STANDARD, LASER RADIAL, OPTIMIST, LASER 4.7 and 420, with separate competitions and ceremonies. Awarding of prizes after the completion of the competition by date and type as follows

On October 22-24, 2021, compete in the LSER category 4.7 , 420 , 470

25 – 27 October 2021 Compete in the category LASER STANDARD, LASER RADIAL, OPTIMIST green fleet

On 28 – 30 October 2021, compete in OK, Super moth and Optimst Gold fleet categories.

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