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Choi Young-seok, the renowned coach of Thailand’s national taekwondo team, said he is excited to be selected as a judge for the “Sport Metaverse Challenge #1” e-sport tournament this weekend.

Thailand’s leading mobile network operator Advanced Info Service (AIS) has forged a partnership with The Pokémon Company of Japan to bring the first-ever official Pokémon Unite tournament to the country.

One to One Contacts (OTO) has signed Thai national e-sport team Xerxia to Phygital Space Development, which it owns 49 per cent of through OTO subsidiary Inno Hub, to strengthen the company’s fleet of Thai e-sport teams.

Thailand ranked fourth in the world after Japan, the United States and South Korea, respectively, as countries posting the most about gaming on Twitter in 2021, the social media platform reported in its @TwitterGaming 2021 Year in Review.

This month’s Jet Ski World Cup Grand Prix in Chonburi will launch Thailand’s bid to become a hub of international sporting events in 2022, the government said on Friday.

Thai teams brought home two straight victories from two world championships on Sunday.

SINGAPORE - E-sports events have the ability to boost tourism as the Republic gradually recovers from the pandemic, says Second Minister for Trade and Industry Tan See Leng.

How ordinary gaming graduated into the esports industry

Esports was officially announced two weeks ago as a professional sport in Thailand, together with football, volleyball, golf and snooker.

Esports officially became a professional sport in Thailand, according to a Royal Gazette notice published on Monday.

Leading esports organisation Ampverse has announced the acquisition of a controlling stake in SBTC Esports, one of Viet Nam’s most prominent esports teams.

Four teams of Thai gaming developers have “unlocked the next level” in the government’s start-up incubator and will now get help from Nintendo in their quest to become industry players.