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Thai Takraw Star Bow Vipada Posts After Asian Games Silver

Thai women's sepak takraw player Bow Vipada celebrated her team's silver medal at the Asian Games with a social media post after losing to Vietnam in the final. She shared a photo and a message praising the team's effort and urging continued improvement.

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Bow Vipada, a member of Thailand's women's national sepak takraw team, posted on social media after securing a silver medal in the women's four-person takraw competition at the Asian Games. The Thai team was defeated by Vietnam in three sets, 11-15, 17-15, and 11-15. Following the match, Bow uploaded a picture with a caption that read, 'We gave it our all, truly. We'll keep developing ourselves. Be proud of yourselves.'

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Irrigation Dept Adds Pumps, Cuts Bangkok Flood Levels by 10cm

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Thai Windsurfers Win Two Bronze Medals at Asian Games

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Police Arrest Stepdad for Sexual Abuse of 14-Year-Old in Chonburi

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Bangkok Traffic Police Arrest Motorbike Rider With 201 Yaba Pills

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Natural Resources Minister Visits Ladkrabang Flood Relief Site

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