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Thailand Sweeps All Three Techball Golds at Asian Games

Thailand swept all three techball gold medals at the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya after Sornsak Thaosiri and Jeerati Chanliang defeated Lebanon in the men's doubles final on September 20.

Thailand Sweeps All Three Techball Golds at Asian Games
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NAGOYA, Japan — Thailand completed a clean sweep of all three techball gold medals at the 2026 Asian Games on 20 September after winning the men's doubles final at Nagoya City Higashi Sports Centre. World champions Sornsak Thaosiri and Jeerati Chanliang defeated Lebanon's Ahmad Kassem Arabi and Mohammad Hafez in straight sets, winning 12-7, 12-4. The victory secured Thailand's third techball gold of the Games. Thailand had earlier won gold in the women's doubles and mixed doubles events, completing a sweep of all three events it entered. The results came after all three Thai pairs reached their respective finals on 20 September.

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