Thailand fall 20 golds short of target
SAT chief sees many positives in debacle
Thailand won 92 gold medals to finish second in the overall standings at the 31st SEA Games in Vietnam which ended last night.
The hosts ran away with the overall title winning a record haul of 205 golds which beat Indonesia’s previous mark of 194 set on home soil in 1997.
Although Thailand were a distant second in Vietnam, Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) governor Gongsak Yodmani said he was pleased with his athletes’ efforts.
He argued that the Thais did very well in several “international sports”…
