Thai Taekwondo Athlete Wins Bronze, Hospitalized for Sinusitis
Thai taekwondo athlete Nutkamol Wasna won a bronze medal in the under-57kg category at the 2026 Asian Games. Shortly after returning to Thailand, she was hospitalized for sinusitis, a condition her father highlighted in a social media post praising her resilience. The father's updates included a note from her doctor and a lighthearted comment about her cat awaiting her return.
Father Chayapon, parent of taekwondo athlete Kanom Jeeb Nutkamol Wasna, who earned a bronze medal at the Asian Games, posted a photo of his daughter admitted to hospital after developing sinusitis. Kanom Jeeb Nutkamol secured the bronze in the women's under-57kg taekwondo division at the 2026 Asian Games on October 3. After returning to Thailand, Chayapon shared another image of his daughter hospitalized due to sinusitis, praising her endurance and noting the doctor's orders for two days of admission.