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Nong Chompoo Ayeze Campeol and Thanakorn Ngueychai Lead Thai Delegation at Youth Olympic Winter Games

Nong Chompoo Ayeze Campeol, a half-Thai-Italian athlete, together with Thanakorn Ngueychai, together held the Thai flag. Participate in the opening ceremony of the Youth Olympic Winter Games in South Korea.

Nong Chompoo Ayeze Campeol, a half-Thai-Italian athlete, together with Thanakorn Ngueychai, together held the Thai flag. Lead an army of Thai athletes to march onto the field at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Youth Olympic Winter Games on January 19 at Gangneung Oval, South Korea.

For Ayeze, this name is her grandmother’s name. which is Italian And it is usual for Italians to take the names of their ancestors. Let’s name it as a granddaughter’s name. Because his grandmother died. In order to pass on the name of the ancestors so as not to be forgotten by children and grandchildren, the father’s surname is Campeol.

Chompoo moved back to Thailand when she was 5 years old and has never had the opportunity to return to Italy. Chompoo has been attending school in Udon since kindergarten. until now

In March 2022, the association is organizing roller ski training. By national team athlete Mak Chanlueang at Bang Sue Central Station. Developing the potential of the new generation of roller ski athletes. After the project ended, Chompoo was chosen to be one of the 19 people who traveled to the first group for induction. (Korea received reports from only one country, Thailand. where athletes are collected in a conscientious and systematic manner. Therefore, the quota was increased from 12 to 19 people)

After Chompoo went into seclusion and returned to Thailand through a Korean coach. Let the association know that Chompoo is fit to be a Bobsleigh athlete and that it should continue to develop and promote him. Therefore, Chompoo was called back to train again since November. 2022 After that, Chompoo made a great history for the Thai national team. Able to finish the Omega Youth Series in 2nd and 3rd place, which is a point collection program, 2024 Youth Olympic Winter Qualifying Game, making a great impression on Thai people.

As for Thanakorn Ngeichai, he attended Prathom 1 – Prathom 6 at Ban Nong Khae Nong Wa Pa Sabaeng School. He attended high school at Thesaban School 1 (Jiang Yi Temple) until he arrived at Mathayom 2. He studied at Kraipakdee Wittaya School.
Start playing sports, starting with petanque from grades 4-6.

When I got to high school, I started to like futsal. I tried to practice on the first day and had an accident on my wrist. Then I disappeared from playing the sport for a while until I was in my second year in high school. 2 I started to get to know the sport of roller skiing from Norwegians. who came to show to find athletes to compete in. I applied After that I tried to play, I fell down and got cuts all over my body but it was fun. Later there was a selection of athletes to compete in the finals in Chumphon. At that time, I didn’t hope that I would make it, but when the lucky list for the first race was announced, I didn’t expect much. I just wanted to finish and do my best. Later, I came to get back to more practice Salaya (Nakhon Pathom) was the next field in the Thailand finals, and the results of the 2nd field came in 1st, silver, 1 bronze.

During Covid, I stopped training for over a year until the National Games in Sisaket Province. I returned to training for 1 month before the competition. The results came out much better than expected, winning 3 events and 3 gold medals. It was a field of success. After the competition was over, I realized that I good at this sport, so I turned seriously to maintain my goal of being a champion of Developing yourself to be included in the national team.

Later, athletes were selected to go to the 2024 Youth Olympic Games in Rayong Province. Athletes have been selected to qualify for the 2024 Youth Olympic Games, which is the starting point for overseas competition.

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