Walailak University Athletes Shine with 21 Medals at “Tumpang Games”

Walailak University athletes, as the host, achieved outstanding results by winning 4 gold, 8 silver, and 9 bronze medals, ranking 17th overall at the 41st Thailand University Staff Games “Tumpang Games.”

The 41st Thailand University Staff Games “Tumpang Games,” held from 3–10 May 2025, featured a total of 426 gold medals across various sports. Walailak University, the host of the games, delivered an impressive performance with athletes securing 21 medals in total: 4 gold, 8 silver, and 9 bronze.

Summary of Walailak University’s medal achievements is as follows:

Gold Medals

Athletics
– 400m Run, Women 55+, Ms. Parinda Saengu-rai, Legal Division

Dance Sport
– General Category, Standard Single Dance – Waltz, “Open Basic or Variation”
2nd Lt. Worawit Praditkan, School of Education
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Laksanara Khwanchum, School of Management

– General Category, Standard Single Dance – Tango, “Open Basic or Variation”
2nd Lt. Worawit Praditkan, School of Education
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Laksanara Khwanchum, School of Management

Aerobics
– Mixed Pair, Age 36–44
Mr. Surin Jitthawon, Botanical Garden
Ms. Anchalee Phramno, Center for Scientific and Technological Equipment
Ms. Pastraporn Kalsing, Library and Educational Media Center

Silver Medals

Athletics
– 200m Run, Women 55+, Ms. Parinda Saengu-rai, Legal Division
– 800m Run, Women 55+, Ms. Parinda Saengu-rai, Legal Division
– 1,500m Run, Women 55+, Ms. Parinda Saengu-rai, Legal Division
– 4x100m Relay, Men 45–49
Mr. Yutthanan Pansong, Center for Scientific and Technological Equipment
Mr. Sathit Khwanchum, Walailak University Medical Center
Mr. Watcharawat Phromma, School of Accountancy and Finance
Mr. Charan Kunyacharin, Center for Cultural and Sports Promotion
Mr. Khomkrip Longlaleung, School of Allied Health Sciences
– 3,000m Walk, Women 40–44
Ms. Walai-phon Suksawat, Walailak University Medical Center

E-Sports
– eFootball Mobile, Men’s Individual
Mr. Thanachai Laolumphuk, Center for Educational Services

Tennis
– Women’s Doubles, Age 45+
Ms. Sunantha Sried, Center for Cultural and Sports Promotion
Asst. Prof. Dr. Wanrat Wanchit, School of Liberal Arts

Aerobics
– Team of 3, Age under 35
Ms. Sirikan Thamdon, Walailak University Medical Center
Ms. Suppanida Ketia, Student Promotion and Development Division
Ms. Maneerat Sasomsong, Walailak University Medical Center
Ms. Warisara Kittibunyatiwakorn, Center for Scientific and Technological Equipment
Ms. Wanida Onwan, Walailak University Medical Center

Badminton
– Men’s Doubles, Age 35+
Mr. Sakda Champasa, School of Science
Mr. Teerapong Nupolod, Corporate Communications Division

Bronze Medals

Petanque
– Women’s Singles
Ms. Jaree Kraitep, Finance and Accounting Division

Aerobics
– Team of 3, Age 36–44
Mr. Surin Jitthawon, Botanical Garden
Ms. Anchalee Phramno, Center for Scientific and Technological Equipment
Ms. Wiranya Prasanpot, Finance and Accounting Division
Ms. Wasana Sanguansilp, Center for Scientific and Technological Equipment
– Team of 8, Age 41+
Ms. Thipsuda Chaichuchin, Walailak University Medical Center|
Ms. Suriwassa Potong, Walailak University Medical Center
Ms. Paphatsanan Phromchat, Walailak University Medical Center
Lecturer Rattawan Somporn, School of Public Health
Ms. Wannipa Heednoi, Walailak University Medical Center
Ms. Piyanuch Rueangkaew, Property Management Center
Ms. Jirawan Chuaysong, Walailak University Medical Center
Asst. Prof. Kamlai Somrak, Walailak University Medical Center
Ms. Tuangporn Phueakhom, Center for Scientific and Technological Equipment
Lecturer Sabai Yisa, School of Nursing

Badminton
– Mixed Doubles, Age 35+
Mr. Sakda Champasa, School of Science
2nd Lt. (Female) Phatsaraporn Manunyannon, School of Informatics
– Mixed Doubles, Age 55+
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Siriphan Hirunyachatthada, School of Pharmacy
Mr. Narakorn Suwanchot, School of Multilingual Studies and General Education
– Men’s Doubles, Age 40+
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Warin Inthana, School of Agricultural Technology and Food Industry
Mr. Saranrat Manunyannon, Center for Cultural and Sports Promotion

Tennis
– Mixed Doubles, Age 45+
Ms. Sunantha Sried, Center for Cultural and Sports Promotion
Asst. Prof. Dr. Phuwadol Bangrak, Center for Scientific and Technological Equipment

Billiards/Snooker
– Men’s Singles, Class 1 Snooker
Mr. Ekachai Numcharoen, Center for Cultural and Sports Promotion

Non-Medal Sports (Demonstration Sport: Woodball)

Men’s Team
Mr. Kanokpol Raksongmuen, School of Agricultural Technology and Food Industry
Mr. Addeen Tulyapong, Corporate Communications Division
Mr. Sonthaya Khongchai, Facilities Division
Mr. Thammasak Songjon, General Services Division
Mr. Bulin Jirapongsatorn, School of Medicine
Lecturer Watcharawat Phromma, School of Accountancy and Finance

Men’s Doubles
Mr. Kanokpol Raksongmuen, School of Agricultural Technology and Food Industry
Mr. Addeen Tulyapong, Corporate Communications Division

Men’s Singles
Mr. Kanokpol Raksongmuen, School of Agricultural Technology and Food Industry

Golf
– Men’s Individual, Age 61+, Handicap 25–36
Dr. Kitti Rattanasombat, Walailak University Medical Center