Taekwondo National Team Busy Camp After meeting two Thai coaches infected with COVID-19 Order an urgent test in the form of RT-PCR and adjust the new training plan
“Big Brother” Thanatit Raktabutr, secretary-general of the Taekwondo Sports Association of Thailand, said that according to the association has kept practicing Thai national taekwondo players. to prepare to compete in various programs of this year The young athletes will rest at the Taekwondo Training Center. Inside the Taekwondo Sports Association Sports Authority of Thailand and the national team with a trainer Will stay at the 300 bed SAT building, where the practice will be divided into 2 periods, morning and evening. Only the staff of the association and only housewives can enter. which everyone must wear a mask clean gloves Take your temperature before entering the association every time. But no matter how intensely we protect covid-19 virus infection They are still very easy to communicate. Recently, they have been informed that Two Thai national taekwondo trainers have tested positive for COVID-19. Which is a Thai coach. Both coaches have a sore throat. Therefore, an ATK test was performed and found to be infected with COVID-19. This led to the need to go for RT-PCR testing at the hospital, which confirmed that he was infected with COVID-19, causing him to be separated and treated at the hospital.
“After hearing the news I consulted with Asst. Prof. Pimon Srivikorn, President of the Taekwondo Sports Association. To plan how to prepare the team next Which now has a preliminary conclusion is that the athletes, both fighting and Poomsae, a total of 37 people Whether people who are practicing or returning to compete in the national sports sector last week including association officials and housewives who take care of cleaning, a total of 41 people to have a RT-PCR test with a mobile inspection vehicle from Insert Winnergy Medical Public Company Limited, which specializes in COVID detection. Come to check at the association on Tuesday, January 11 at 2 PM. The results will be known within 24 hours.” Thanatit say
“Xia Big” Taekwondo Butler also said that Initially, we planned to re-arrange the team after the results of the examination were known. If no one is infected with covid The training will be divided into 3 groups, starting from group 1, those exposed to Direct coach with 8 athletes We will provide open practice. in the outdoor In the morning from 6:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. In the afternoon, from 15.00 – 17.00, practice at the association, after the training, the maids will immediately clean up. in which the athletes will continue to detain, while the second group of athletes fight not in contact with the coach considered low risk morning training Will practice outdoor practice after the first group, but from 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. and in the evening Will practice at the association from 17.00 to 19.00, with both groups of coaches teaching online. and group 3 Athletes Poomsae (dancing poses) are considered not at risk. The rehearsal will be transferred to the rehearsal Multipurpose room, FBT building, opposite the Sports Authority of Thailand from 2:00 PM. to 7:00 PM. The housekeeper must clean immediately. Which has to clean everything, door knobs, all kinds of equipment, mopping the floor, which must be done every day to be as safe as possible.
Taekwondo secretary also concluded that As for traveling to compete in Europe in 3 countries, the association has been informed that Can’t compete in the Dutch Open with the Belgian Open because both Thailand do not certify the vaccine. The brand that athletes in taekwondo inject, but the Spanish Open will travel to compete at the end of March. and at the end of this month Taekwondo Association has joined with Samitivej Hospital Will lead athletes to vaccinate, Boost 4th, “Moderna” before traveling to compete
