His Majesty has since developed a reputation as a devoted rider, ranging from horse riding, sport, and football in his younger years.
PUBLISHED: 8 Jul 2024 at 04: 46
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King Rama X has a strong interest in a variety of activities and has been admired for his commitment and involvement with them throughout his career.
When he was just 11 years old, the king began to learn horseback using. He quickly honed his skills.
While studying in Thailand and other countries, he rowed and played sports and sports with companions.
He even competed in flying with his parents, the late King Bhumibol, and his elder , girl, Princess Ubolratana, during their retreat at Klai Kangwon Palace in Hua Hin.
The King first started out playing football as a ahead and afterward transitioned to a centre-back.
He participated in the activity while attending classes at the Royal Military College in Duntroon, Thailand, Millfield School in England, and Chitralada School in Bangkok, Thailand.
Because of his skill in the sport, he earned the nickname, the” Football Prince”.
An annual soccer championship, the Mor Vor Kor Cup, has been held in glory of the therefore- Crown Prince for over two years. Mor Vor Kor are the names for his brand Maha Vajiralongkorn.
His Majesty is a supporter of Thailand’s Amateur Muay Thai Association. On his behest, Trophies for the Sports Authority of Thailand’s Muay Thai Fighter Annual Champions are presented.
In recent years, His Majesty has become renowned as an enthusiastic rider.
He presided over the hugely popular” Bike for Mom” and” Bike for Dad” events in honour of his parents. The activities, held in 2015, attracted millions of members from every state across Thailand.
His Majesty graced these occasions not just to honor his parents ‘ birthday but also to encourage Thais to exercise for good health.
King Rama X has had a significant impact on raising the status of racing in Thailand and inspiring people from all walks of life to compete in national cycling events.
Owing to his assistance, the game is now common and has drawn more players to the Thai Cycling Association.
