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“Big Tu” encourages the Thai national team athletes in Tokyo Paralympic Games First race on August 25

“Big Tu” encourages the Thai national team athletes in Tokyo Paralympic Games First race on August 25

On August 22, Mr. Anucha Burachaisri, spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office, revealed that Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Join to follow the 16th Summer Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Ready to invite the public to send their hearts to cheer for the Thai athletes to win in this sporting event.

Mr Anucha said that the 16th Summer Paralympic Games “Tokyo 2020 Paralympics” will be held from August 24 to September 5, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. More than 4,520 athletes from 164 National Paralympics committees took part in the event. and organized a total of 22 competitions in 540 sports. This time, 2 sports have been re-packaged, namely Taekwondo and Badminton. There were a total of 74 people from 14 sports, including taekwondo, archery, badminton, wheelchair fencing, weightlifting, swimming, table tennis, athletics (track-court, wheelchair racing), bicycles. , shooting, wheelchair tennis, boccia, blind football and judo.

Mr. Anucha said that the Prime Minister has encouraged the Thai national team Paralympic athletes. and teams involved in all sectors Thank you to all the athletes who participated in the competition as a representative of Thailand. Please join us in cheering and cheering for the upcoming competition. Let everyone do their best. in full capacity as intended Dedicated and practicing. and would like to emphasize to the athletes and staff Strictly follow the public health measures of the host country. for everyone’s safety

Mr Anucha said public health measures during the Games remained the same as those used in the Olympics. by limiting the number of spectators and mainly using live broadcasting of the match For Thai people who are interested, you can watch the live broadcast and send encouragement to the army of Thai athletes. in the Tokyo Paralympic Games 2020 via T-Sports Channel 7 (T-Sports), the digital system of the Sports Authority of Thailand and other channels. There will be an opening ceremony on August 24, 2021 and the first day of competition will begin on August 25, 2021.