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Yamaha Gives Motorbikes to Sepak Takraw MVPs at 7HD Championship

Yamaha gave motorcycles to Sepak Takraw MVPs and other winners at the 7HD Sports Championship, awarding eight bikes worth nearly 400,000 baht. The gesture is part of Yamaha's ongoing support for Thai youth sports through its partnership with Channel 7HD. The sepak takraw final was held recently at Fashion Island in Bangkok.

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In addition, Yamaha awarded six more FAZZIO Lite motorcycles to the MVPs of each competition category and gave two extra bikes to lucky fans who attended and cheered the matches, bringing the total to eight motorcycles valued at 399,200 baht. The company said the move reinforces its backing of Thai youth sports and aims to inspire the next generation to pursue athletic success. The Sepak Takraw 7HD Sports Championship final took place recently at Island Hall on the third floor of the Fashion Island shopping centre.

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