BMX Thai occupies the Olympic points table – the men’s team ranks 2nd, the women’s team ranks 1st
“Seth Ink” Gen. Decha Hemkrasri, president of the Cycling Association of Thailand revealed that from the Thai national team BMX riders made excellent results in the BMX bike race. Asian Championship 2022 and the “Malaysia BMX International Race 2022” in Nilai, Malaysia Last weekend, “Chao Ae” Gometh Sukprasert won 2 gold medals in the men’s category, “Nongfa” Chutikarn Kitvanichsathien got 2 bronze medals in the people’s category and Borwornphit Nilsonthi won. Another 1 bronze medal in the youth men’s category. As a result, the Thai national team has accumulated substantial points. Especially in the 2024 Olympic Games qualifying scores, the Thai national team immediately rose to the top of the line.
Gen. Decha said that from the latest 2024 Olympic Games qualifying rankings of the International Cycling Federation (UCI) on August 23, in the men’s category, the Thai national team’s score rose to 2nd in the points table. Collected with 547 points from the work of “Chao Ae” Gometh Sukprasert 300 points, “Chao Heem” Somkid Haratawan 191 points and Mr. Bowonphit Nilsonthi in the young men’s version, adding another 56 points while ranked first in the table It is the Indonesian national team with 644 points. The Thai national team scores 1st in the Olympic Games qualifying table with 461 points from “Nongfa” Chutikarn Kitvanichsathien 222 points from Waranya Sae-tae 191 points and Kanokrat Rittidet in the youth version. Women added another 48 points, with the Malaysian national team coming in second with 426 points.
Gen. Decha said that the way to collect points for the 2024 Olympic Games is still a long way to go. Due to the need to collect points until June 4, 2024, most of the points will be at UCI’s major tournaments, including the “World Cup Supercross” held 6-8 races per season and Battle B. MX World Championship “World Championship” twice in 2023 and 2024 in Glasgow. Scotland and Rock Hill in South Carolina United States, respectively, which must admit that both the World Cup and the World Championship The chance for Thai cyclists to collect substantial points is very difficult. Because cyclists in Europe America and Australia are of very high standards. But there is still a chance to collect points once more in the BMX battle. Asian Championship in the Philippines in 2023 and that Thailand will be hosting in 2024
“At the same time, the Cycling Association of Thailand Will apply to host an international competition in the C1 class to give Thai riders an opportunity to collect points for qualifying for the Olympic Games in another way. In 2023, the C1 competition will be held in parallel with the BMX championship. Thailand, the number of 3 fields. In addition, the association Will apply to host the BMX World Cup Super Cross by using the BMX Racing field. Inside the Kamol Sports Park of FBT, Suwinthawong area which is a field that meets world-class standards It is scheduled to be at the beginning of the year or no later than May 2024 or the 2024 season before the end of the 2024 Olympic Games qualifying period in June,” said Gen. Decha.
The prime minister of two wheels of Thailand, nicknamed “Squid Prototype”, said that for the readiness to organize an international cycling race, the “Track Asia Cup 2022” and the 62nd Anniversary Celebration of the Cycling Association of Thailand Between 26-30 August at Velodrom, the second stadium, Suphan Buri Provincial Sports School. Has instructed various agencies to prepare to be 100 percent complete. Whether it is a competition field that has been assigned to Director Somchit Boonkongsen, director of the Sports School of Suphanburi Province and the working group to prepare the place beautifully While various national athletes who competed in the competition loved the Thai food that the hotel provided. including a warm welcome Make foreign athletes very impressed
Gen. Decha said that the opening ceremony of the competition on August 26 at 14.00 at Lodrome Stadium 2, Suphan Buri Provincial Sports School It was honored by Mr. Nattapat Suwanprateep, Governor of Suphan Buri Province, to be the chairman. Bicycles of Asia Malaysians come to witness along with the heads of various government agencies in Suphan Buri Province Will join the ceremony as well. Thai national team riders will compete in the Kirin program. People’s Generation, while “Beez” Jutathip Maneephan will compete in the elimination program. For the female public, bike fans can watch the race for free. And can follow the live broadcast on Facebook Live Thaicycling Association throughout the competition.
For the competition program on August 26, starting at 8:00 a.m., there are 12 gold medals, consisting of a 20 km point race for the young men, a 16 km point race for the young women, a team of Persuts, the men’s public version. , Team Persut, Women’s Edition, Team Persut, Young Men, Team Persut, Young Women, Kirin, People’s Edition, Kirin, Women’s, Kirin, Young Men, Kirin, Young Women, I Limited Women’s Generation, Elimination Young Women’s Edition The opening ceremony of the competition will take place at 2 PM.
On August 27, starting at 8:00 a.m., there are 6 gold medals, comprising 500 meters time trial for young women, 500 meters for women’s time trial, 1 km time trial for young men, Thai. Trial 1 km. People’s Men’s Edition, Omnium People’s Men’s, Omnium Youth Men’s Edition
On August 28, starting at 8:00 a.m., there are 8 gold medals, comprising elimination male youth version, elimination male public version, Sprint male public version, Sprint female public version. , Sprint Youth Men, Sprint Youth Women, Omnium Women’s Model, Omnium Women’s Youth, Point Race 30 km. Men’s Model, Point Race 20 km. female citizens
On August 29, starting at 8:00 a.m., there are 12 gold medals, consisting of the Sprint team, the men’s public model, the Sprint team, the young man, the Sprint team, the woman’s public, the Sprint team, the young woman. , Persute Men’s Edition, Persute Women’s Edition, Persute Men’s Edition, Persute Women’s Edition, People’s 15 km Scratch, 10km Scratch People’s Women, Young Men’s 10km Scratch, 7.5km Young Women Scratch
On August 30, the event celebrates the 62nd anniversary of the Cycling Association of Thailand starting at 9:00 a.m. with 14 gold medals, consisting of 30 km point races, men’s race, 20 km point races. People’s female version, Kirin’s male version, Kirin’s female version, elimination, People’s male version, elimination, Female citizen version, Scratch 15 km. Male’s version, Scratch 10km Citizen Female, Sprint Female Citizen, Sprint Female Citizen, 1km Time Trial Male, 500m Citizen Female Time Trial, Teams Print Men’s People, Sprint Team Women’s People