{"id":5123,"date":"2026-03-04T12:09:04","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T05:09:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/94report.com\/?p=5123"},"modified":"2026-03-04T12:09:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T05:09:04","slug":"pat-phalathip-17-year-old-rising-star-smashes-asian-record-for-200m-gold-a-proud-milestone-for-thai-para-athletics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/94report.com\/?p=5123","title":{"rendered":"Pat Phalathip, 17-Year-Old Rising Star, Smashes Asian Record for 200m Gold: A Proud Milestone for Thai Para Athletics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although the 13th ASEAN Para Games hosted by Thailand has drawn to a close, the explosive performance of <strong>&#8220;Pat&#8221; Phalathip Khamta,<\/strong> the 17-year-old speedster from Ubon Ratchathani, remains one of the most talked-about highlights of the tournament. The young sprinter stormed to gold in the Men&#8217;s 200m Class T63 with a blistering time of 25.24 seconds, magnificently defeating his formidable French rival, a Paris 2024 Paralympic veteran.<\/p>\n<p>That victory was not just about standing atop the podium; it forged a new chapter in the history of Asian Para Athletics. His time of 25.24 seconds shattered the previous Asian Record of 26.64 seconds set by Japan&#8217;s Atsushi Yamamoto in Osaka in 2019. This new continental benchmark is now proudly inscribed with the name of the rising Thai star.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond his heroics on the track, &#8220;Pat&#8221; also brought smiles to Thai fans by capturing the Long Jump gold medal with a leap of 6.46 meters. This marked his first-ever ASEAN Para Games gold and signaled his full-fledged arrival on the international athletic stage.<\/p>\n<p>This breakthrough success also underscores the instrumental support of the Sports Authority of Thailand. Their continuous drive to back Thai para-athletes through training facilities, sports science, and creating opportunities in international competitions provides the vital platform for young stars to unleash their full potential.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the tournament, <strong>Phalathip<\/strong> amassed a total of 2 gold, 1 silver, and 1 bronze medals, closing out his campaign with a maturity far beyond his years. From a 17-year-old boy to the new Asian Record holder, &#8220;Pat&#8221; Phalathip Khamta has proven his elite potential, dedication, and fierce fighting spirit. This triumph is not only his personal pride but a joy shared by sports fans nationwide\u2014a true point of pride for Thai para athletics and a massive inspiration for the next generation of athletes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although the 13th ASEAN Para Games hosted by Thailand h [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5099,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-english"],"aioseo_notices":[],"gutentor_comment":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/94report.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/94report.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/94report.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/94report.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/94report.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5123"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/94report.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5124,"href":"https:\/\/94report.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5123\/revisions\/5124"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/94report.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/94report.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/94report.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/94report.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}