Wheelchair Racer Athiwat Wins Paralympic Gold

JAPAN, Sept 2 (TNA) – Rising star Athiwat Paeng-Nuea, 18, won a Paralympic gold in the 100m T54 wheelchair race by finishing in 13.76 seconds. Earlier he had earned a silver medal from 400m T54 racing in Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Meanwhile, Pongsakorn Paeyo got a gold medal after winning the 100m T53 race in 14.20 seconds. He broke his own Paralympic record and collected his second gold medal in the Tokyo Paralympics. (TNA)