Ambassador of the Republic of Korea Lee Wook-heon on Wednesday met Tokyo Paralympics’ bronze medalist Kwansuda Phuangkitcha and national para-taekwondo team coach Shin Young-kyun, and presented bunch of flowers and various gifts, including Hanbok (Korean traditional clothes) and training shoes.
On this ceremony, the ambassador congratulated Kwansuda’s first medal in Thailand’s para-taekwondo history, followed by Panipak’s first gold medal in Tokyo Olympic 2020. As the national para-taekwondo team coach Shin is also from Korea like coach Choi, both coaches made Thailand’s sport history with Thai players and contributed to the increasing popularity of Taekwondo in Thailand.
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