Rising Stars Gymnastics Championship
The Koh Samui City Municipality held an award presentation ceremony on September 18, 2023, to honor the achievements of athletes participating in the first Rising Star Gymnastics Championship of Surat Thani Province. The event took place at 13:30 in the Petch Samui Conference Room at the Koh Samui City Municipality Office.
Deputy Mayor Pakorn Kanchana-Opas presided over the ceremony, with various dignitaries in attendance, including members of the Municipal Council, school directors, athletic coaches, educational staff, municipal employees, and parents of the athletes.
Championship Overview
The first Rising Star Gymnastics Championship of Surat Thani Province, held from September 15-17, 2023, was organized by the Surat Thani Provincial Administrative Organization. The venue for the event was the Ban Na District’s Sports School 3, located in the Surat Thani Province.
Athletes from Koh Samui City Municipal School and other schools within the Koh Samui district participated in the competition, representing the jurisdiction of the Primary Education Service Area Office of Surat Thani, Area 1.
Recognizing Achievements
The ceremony celebrated the accomplishments of young athletes, especially in the category of boys aged 8 or younger. The winning team received a trophy for achieving the highest overall score. In addition to the trophy, various medals were awarded for individual achievements: 8 gold, 9 silver, and 3 bronze medals, each representing excellence in different competition categories.
Deputy Mayor Pakorn Kanchana-Opas delivered a heartfelt welcome and congratulatory message to the athletes, coaches, and all those involved in representing the Koh Samui district at the first Rising Star Gymnastics Championship of Surat Thani Province.
Encouraging Future Excellence
To further encourage the young athletes’ growth and development, certificates and scholarships were presented as tokens of appreciation and motivation. These awards serve as an incentive for the athletes to continue working on their skills, enhancing their athletic potential, and striving for greater achievements in the future.