Thai Taekwondo Team Eyes Gold at South Korea World Cup
Thailand's taekwondo team departed for South Korea to compete in the Chuncheon World Cup Championships from July 14-16, targeting at least one gold medal.
On July 10, 2026, Thailand's taekwondo coaching staff and national team athletes departed from Suvarnabhumi International Airport to compete in the Chuncheon 2026 World Taekwondo World Cup Team Championships Series in Chuncheon, South Korea, from July 14-16.
The Thai team is led by head coach Chatchai Che, with athletes Nattakamol Wasana (women's/mixed team), Saseekarn Thongjunthorn (women's/mixed team), Piyachart Chareewarun (women's/mixed team), Kanjanaluksana Chunsuglin (women's), Ballang Tabtimtaeng (men's/mixed team), Thanaphoomi Fuengnoi (mixed team), Krutayachon Prompatjua (men's), Thanathorn Saejoe (men's/mixed team), and Jack Woody Mercer (men's).
For this competition, the Thai Taekwondo Association has set an initial goal of winning one gold medal.