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Theerapong Silachai has won a silver medal for Thailand in the men’s 61 kg weightlifting event at the Paris 2024 Olympics. This achievement adds to Thailand's growing medal tally at the Games.
Theerapong Silachai delivered an outstanding performance in the men’s 61 kg weightlifting category, showcasing his strength and technique. Competing against some of the best weightlifters in the world, Silachai's determination and skill were evident throughout the competition.
In the snatch portion of the event, Silachai demonstrated excellent form, completing successful lifts that positioned him well for the clean and jerk. In the latter phase, he continued to impress with powerful lifts that secured his place on the podium. Silachai's total lift weight earned him the silver medal, a significant achievement in a highly competitive field.
With Silachai's silver, Thailand now has a total of three medals at the Paris 2024 Olympics: two silvers and one bronze. This success highlights the strength of Thai athletes and their dedication to excelling in their respective sports.
Theerapong Silachai’s silver medal in the men’s 61 kg weightlifting event is a proud moment for Thailand. His exceptional performance at Paris 2024 brings honor to his country and adds to Thailand’s achievements at the Games. As the nation celebrates this victory, Silachai's success serves as an inspiration to aspiring weightlifters and athletes across Thailand.