“Kan Sananwan” and “Phim Natthakorn” Deliver Strong Performances to Clinch U18 Sabre Gold Medals

June 21, 2026, 4:00 p.m.
Nimibutr Sports Building, National Stadium, Pathum Wan, Bangkok

Mr. Mongkol Wimonrat, Director-General of the Department of Physical Education, assigned Acting Sub Lt. Noraphat Yamsuan, Specialist in Recreation Promotion and Development at the Bureau of Recreation, together with Pol. L/Cpl. Chutikarn Phaljai, Director of the Research and Development Group at the Bureau of Sports, to present medals at the inter-school fencing competition for the 2026 academic year.

The tournament featured male and female athletes competing in the under-12, under-14, under-16, and under-18 age categories. Also attending the medal presentation ceremony were Mr. Amoraphan Aramwatananont, Vice President of the Fencing Association of Thailand; Gen. Suriyachat Phaoboonserm, Vice President of the Fencing Association of Thailand; and Gen. Chanchai Yossundara, Secretary-General of the Fencing Association of Thailand.

The competition results were as follows:

Women’s Individual Sabre, Under 12
Winner: Nitchnipha Chatthae, Satriwitthaya 2 School
First runner-up: Phanchanok Maleelai, St. Francis Xavier School, Muang Thong Thani
Second runner-up: Thanyamai Thamtharin, St. Francis Xavier School, Muang Thong Thani
Second runner-up: Zulfatusneem Nipi, Suankularb Wittayalai Nonthaburi School

Men’s Individual Sabre, Under 12
Winner: Peerawit Phutphong, Suankularb Wittayalai Rangsit School
First runner-up: Kantinan Suwanklangthani, Ramkhamhaeng University Demonstration School, Elementary Division
Second runner-up: Achira Kunaphan, Sarasas Witaed Romklao School
Second runner-up: Thaphat U-udomyิ่ง, Srinakharinwirot University Prasarnmit Demonstration School, Secondary Division

Women’s Individual Épée, Under 14
Winner: Ma Ruyin, Lanna International School
First runner-up: Yada Sucharitkul, Shrewsbury International School Bangkok Riverside
Second runner-up: Kawisara Sanprakhon, Matthayom Wat Nai Rong School
Second runner-up: Atchariya Sripatcharajirachot, Phothisarn Pittayakorn School

Men’s Individual Épée, Under 14
Winner: Setthawit Chaowanapoonphon, Distance Learning Institute School
First runner-up: Parama Tangittisak, Panyaprateep School
Second runner-up: Thanyanan Damrongkarnpanich, The Essence Learning Center
Second runner-up: Zhu Junyan, SBS International Bilingual School of Rangsit University, Chiang Mai

Women’s Individual Foil, Under 16
Winner: Pariyakorn Lapsuksophon, Mahannoppharam School
First runner-up: Kanyaphak Somchit, Nakhon Sawan Sports School
Second runner-up: Naparat Khachachot, Nakhon Sawan Sports School
Second runner-up: Pakhwan Chuengprasertsri, Roong Aroon School

Men’s Individual Foil, Under 16
Winner: Chawit Uchupalanan, Ruamrudee International School
First runner-up: Phatthayot Poolthawee, Ratchasima Witthayalai School
Second runner-up: Yanawut Yuktawet, Samsenwittayalai School
Second runner-up: Panyawat Thanaprasertsri, Buriram Pittayakhom School

Women’s Individual Sabre, Under 18
Winner: Sananwan Chaengjenwet, Samsenwittayalai School
First runner-up: Chanita Thosuwanchot, Learn Satit Pattana School
Second runner-up: Kanokkwan Chitnasil, Srinakharinwirot University Prasarnmit Demonstration School, Secondary Division
Second runner-up: Chanatkan Dathong, Buriram Pittayakhom School

Men’s Individual Sabre, Under 18
Winner: Natthakorn Malaithong, Rangsit University Demonstration School
First runner-up: Waritphon Wachiraprakarnsakul, NIST International School
Second runner-up: Wajanak Phaosawatyanrayong, Suankularb Wittayalai Nonthaburi School
Second runner-up: Thapanat Metta, St. Francis Xavier School, Muang Thong Thani