Wheelchair racer Pongsakorn Paeyo made the country proud on Friday night when he claimed silver medal in the men’s 100m (T53), the Thailand’s first medal at the Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with an impressive time of 14.80 seconds.
The gold and bronze medals went to Canadian Brent Lakatos and Chinese Li Huzhao in 14.44s and 14.85s respectively.