The Thai Olympics sent the name Mak-Karen Chanlueng to receive the Olympic Solidarity scholarship.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Supit Samahito, Vice President of the Olympic Committee of Thailand revealed that according to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has set up the International Olympic Aid Fund project or “Olympic Solidarity” to more than 1,600 athletes from the Olympic Committee of 185 countries around the world. which such capital The IOC will recognize outstanding athletes from around the world. Whether it is the Summer Olympics or the Winter Olympics every 4 years and the Olympic Committee of each nation Consider nominating a list of suitable athletes.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Supit also said that for athletes in the Summer Olympic Games Nominated athletes with outstanding performance from Thailand from the “Tokyo 2020” battle in Japan already done With a total of 7 people, the Winter Olympics After considering the overall performance of Karen Chanlueang and Mak Chanlueang 2 cross-country ski athletes Half Thai-Italian By looking at the determination, determination and effort since the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in South Korea and the results in that competition and past to a satisfactory level in accordance with the conditions of the International Olympic Committee
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Supit added that Therefore, the Olympic Committee of Thailand And the Ski and Snowboard Association of Thailand nominated both of them to apply for a scholarship for training. and go to compete for qualifying Join the Winter Olympics in the next round. which we nominate the names of the 2 people to enter this 4 year round in order to request for a training fund and compete to collect points Create Opportunities to Compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics
“Two days ago, I had the opportunity to meet with the Olympic Sonarity team and had the opportunity to ask regarding it. and thought that following the completion of the Winter Olympics in China this time We know the results of the consideration. It is believed that both of them should be able to receive funding this time for sure. and sees it as a good opportunity to make the two youngsters focus on training and competing fully This is another mission of the Olympic Committee of Thailand to help push forward in this matter,” concluded Assoc. Prof. Dr. Supit.
