Wijittra Jaion Explained

Wijittra Jaion (born 5 August 1989) is a Thai para table tennis player who competes in international table tennis tournaments. She is a World singles' champion and a three-time Asian Para Games bronze medalist.

Career

She has also competed at the 2016 and 2020 Summer Paralympics where she reached the quarterfinals.^{[1] [2]}

Personal life

On 4 June 2002, Wijittra was a survivor of a school bus shooting on the Thai-Myanmar border which killed three children.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Wijittra Jaion - IPTTF Profile. 4 July 2023 . International Para Table Tennis Federation.
2. Web site: Wijittra Jai-On - IPC Profile. 4 July 2023. International Paralympic Committee.
3. Web site: 21 August 2016 . Shooting victim takes aim at Paralympic gold in Rio. 4 July 2023. Bangkok Post.