Tag: windsurfing
Siriporn wins RS:One world championship
Thailand’s Siriporn Kaewduang-ngam took gold at the RS:One World Championships in Hoi- An Vietnam last month, with two other Thai athletes also medaling.
Itthiphol Kunplome,...
4 windsurfers to compete in Hong Kong championships
Thailand will send four young sailors to complete in the Hong Kong Open Windsurfing Championships in October in preparation for the 2018 Youth Olympics...
Itthiphol re-elected windsurfing association president
Pattaya Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome has been re-elected president of the Windsurfing Association of Thailand citing a pledge to have Thais compete in every future...
Thai windsurfers rewarded for past, look to future
The Thailand Windsurfing Association rewarded athletes for their 2014 performances and prepped for upcoming competitions at a meeting in Pattaya. Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome, the...
Thailand and Hong Kong dominate RS:One Asian Championships
Held in collaboration with the Top of the Gulf Regatta and the Windsurfing Association of Thailand (WATH), the RS:One Asian Championships took place in...
Thais dominate weakened field at Pattaya Windsurfing Championship
Thai sailors virtually swept the board at the Jan. 10-12 Pattaya International Windsurfing Competition held at Jomtien beach, capitalizing on a greatly weakened field...
Pattaya Windsurfing Comp hit by Bangkok protests
Continuing political demonstrations in Bangkok took the wind out of the Pattaya International Windsurfing Competition, with five of seven foreign countries dropping out. ...
Roberts captures fifth title at exciting King’s Cup Regatta
Australian skipper Ray Roberts and his “OneSails Racing” team overcame some challenging wind conditions on the final day of racing to edge out compatriot...
Thailand Windsurfing Championships draw entrants from 8 countries
Competitors from eight countries took to the ocean for the Thailand Windsurfing Championships at Jomtien Beach last weekend. Teens and adults from Hong...
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