‘Jutathip’ starts beautifully won stage 1 ‘Tour of Thailand’
International women’s long-distance cycling competition “Women’s Tour of Thailand 2023” to win the Royal Cup Her Royal Highness Princess Kanitthathiraj Department of HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn on April 8th is the first stage of the race in Rayong province. Starting from Rayong Province Central Stadium and returned to the finish line at the same place, a distance of 70 kilometers, was honored by Dr. Sathit Pitutecha, Deputy Minister of Public Health As the chairman of the advisor to the organizing committee of the competition, together with Gen. Decha Hemkrasri, President of the Cycling Association of Thailand Under the Royal Patronage, with Mr. Triphop Wongtrirat, Governor of Rayong Province welcomed the team of athletes
It was also honored by Maj. Gen. Pongsaphan Wongmaneethet, Rayong Provincial Police Commander, Mr. Somsak Paniangthong, Vice President of the Cycling Sports Association, Mr. Kitti Kiatmontri, Deputy President of Rayong Provincial Administrative Organization, Mr. Watcharapol Sarasone, Tourism Director of Thailand Rayong Office, Ms. Saithong Jitsawang, Director of the Sports Authority of Thailand Office, Rayong Province, and heads of government agencies in Rayong Province participated in the ceremony. by Thai PBS television station Broadcast live on Facebook Live and YouTube to watch from beginning to end of the competition. and spread it all over the world In the first stage, there are more than 370,000 views of the competition on Facebook Live.
Dr. Sathit Pitutecha, Deputy Minister of Public Health, revealed that this international long-distance cycling competition was successfully completed. Believe that athletes of all nations will be impressed on the route of competition. which is a beautiful route which is broadcast live all over the world Make both Thais and foreigners around the world see the beauty of various tourist attractions thanks to the Bicycle Sports Association. who has chosen an area in Rayong Province as a competitive route In addition, Rayong Province will host the Asian Road Cycling Championship 2023 between 7-13 June at Dok Rai Reservoir. This will help promote tourism and stimulate the economy in Rayong to be lively. More importantly, it creates a good image for Rayong Province that we have the potential to organize international sports very well.
As for Mr. Triphop Wongtrairat, Governor of Rayong Province, he said that on behalf of the brothers and sisters of Rayong Province, it is an honor to co-host the international long-distance cycling competition. and very pleased to have the opportunity to welcome athletes from all countries The fact that a large number of athletes visit Rayong Province There will be spending. Shops and restaurants are bustling. which will make Rayong province have a better economy And to promote tourism to the world to know that Rayong is ready in all aspects. Both accommodation, food, fruit, people are good-natured. Brothers and sisters in Rayong province are ready to welcome everyone with great pleasure.
As for the results of the competition, it appears that “Bez” Jutathip Maneephan, a professional female cyclist in the “Thailand Women’s Cycling” team, has shown the best performance in sprints, reaching the finish line first with a time of 1.45. .23 hours, second place is Nguyen Thi Tat, a Vietnamese national cyclist and an important rival of Jutathip, third place Marenda Magfirotika, an Indonesian national cyclist at 1.45.23 hours equal As for other Thai cyclists who have performed well, including “Beam” Chaniphon Batriya, the Thai women’s cycling team, ranked 11th, Pannarai Rasee, the Thai national cyclist. 13th place, same time 1.45.23 hours
The total time leader award went to Jutathip with a time of 1.45.10 hours, received the “yellow shirt” to win, the prize for speed or Intermadiate Sprint (IS), with a total of 2 points. It appears that IS1 (km. 25) Jutathip ranked. 1st place in the IS2 section (39.2 km) Nguyen Thi Tat took 1st place, while the title of best athlete on stage went to Lee Eun Hee, a South Korean national cyclist.
Captain Jutathip Maneephan, with 19 points, received the “green shirt” to win, while the best ASEAN athlete leader award belongs to Capt. Jutathip Maneephan, for example At the same time, 1.45.10 hours, got another “purple shirt” to win, total time, team type, ranked 1st in the Indonesian national team at 5.16.09 hours, 2nd place in the South Korean national team and 3rd place in the Thailand women’s cycling team. Time 5.16.09 same hours As for the total time of the ASEAN team, 1st place in the Indonesian national team, 2nd place in the Thailand women’s cycling team, 3rd place in the Vietnam national team at 5.16.09 the same time.
Gen. Decha said he was glad that Jutathip won the championship successfully. The team planned to take command of the game and eventually succeeded, but the other two stages were supposed to be hard work. Because South Korean cyclists come strong This victory gives more confidence for the SEA Games. Because I have seen the skills of cyclists from Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore.
On the side of “Bez” Jutathip said that he had to thank the team for helping each other until the plan was accomplished. This program is considered a skill competition before the big battles in both the SEA Games and the Asian Games. which cannot underestimate anyone
For the second stage of the race on April 9, it is a route within Rayong province. Starting from Rayong Province Central Stadium Then come back to the finish line at the same place, a distance of 82.20 kilometers.
