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Suphawalee Marrkphon, mother of Thai national sprinter Biew Phuripol Bunyasorn, posted a touching photo of her son presenting his Asian Games gold medals to her, expressing pride and joy in his accomplishments.

Biew Phuripol Bunyasorn secured two gold medals at the 2026 Asian Games from the men's 100 metres and 200 metres events, breaking the Asian Games record in both races.

His mother Suphawalee Marrkphon recently shared an endearing photo of her son presenting the medals to her, remarking on her genuine happiness and pride in her son's success.

Suphawalee posted the image with a message that read: "Congratulations to my talented son. I am truly happy and proud to see you grow and achieve success."

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