Thailand makes eSports history at Asian Games

September 26, 2023

First-ever eSports medal awarded as campaign for official Olympic recognition continues

PUBLISHED : 26 Sep 2023 at 16:27

Players from Team Thailand prepare before their Arena of Valor bronze medal match against Vietnam at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Tuesday. (Photo: Reuters)

HANGZHOU, China: Thailand claimed the first eSports medal awarded at the Asian Games on Tuesday, winning a bronze in a playoff against Vietnam in a mobile phone game at an event…