Thailand Woodball Team Wins 2 Gold, 3 Bronze at World Championship
Thailand's woodball team won two gold medals and three bronze medals at the 9th World Woodball Championship in Perlis, Malaysia, with standout performances in individual and team events.
The Crown Prince of Perlis, Malaysia, and his consort, along with members of the royal family, presided over the opening ceremony of the 9th World Woodball Championship 2026 (WCWC2026) at UniMAP University's woodball field in Perlis, Malaysia. The Thai Woodball Sports Association, led by Secretary General Pabhawit Atthsilpakij, sent the Thai national team to compete in the tournament. The Thai woodball athletes achieved outstanding results, earning 2 gold medals and 3 bronze medals. The two gold medals came from the men's individual scoring category (Rungrojn Jittapong) and the women's individual striking category (Kritsana Khaodie). The three bronze medals were won in the men's team scoring category, comprising Rungrojn Jittapong, Naphichphorn Khaodie, Kijjathorn Oowiang Khoi, Kaptan Chanthachay, Kornisak Buajanthorn, and Seree Bualoei; the men's doubles scoring category with Rungrojn Jittapong and Naphichphorn Khaodie; and the mixed doubles striking category with Kijjathorn Oowiang Khoi and Kritsana Khaodie. This achievement significantly enhances the reputation and demonstrates the international standing of Thailand's woodball athletes.
