“Nong Tennis” offered 100,000 boiled eggs to make merit to Luang Pho Sothon.

Nong Tennis” Panipak Wongpattanakit, the two-time consecutive Olympic Taekwondo gold medalist, offered 100,000 boiled eggs to make merit to Luang Pho Sothon at Wat Sothon Wararam Worawihan in Chachoengsao Province. Flight Lieutenant Panipak Wongpattanakit, or Nong Tennis, the gold medal hero of the 2024 Taekwondo Olympics in Paris, France, traveled to make an offering at Wat Sothon Wararam Worawihan, a royal temple, after previously making a vow to Luang Pho Sothon with 100,000 boiled eggs, asking for her to win a second consecutive gold medal before traveling to compete in the 2024 Paris Games. Today, "Nong Tennis" traveled with her father Sirichai and family, along with her boyfriend "Junior" Ramnarong Sawekwiharee. Mr. Chonlatee Yangtrong, the governor of Chachoengsao Province, gave flowers to congratulate her. Many people who heard the news came to wait to give her encouragement and ask to take pictures. Before going to make merit by offering boiled eggs to Luang Por Sothon, Nong Tennis went to pay ho mage to Phra Thep Phawanawachirakhun, the abbot of Wat Sothon Wararam Worawihan. Phra Thep Phawanawachirakhun gave Nong Tennis a 9-inch brass Luang Por Sothon amulet and a gold necklace with a gold-framed amulet. He also gave Father Sirichai a 7-inch lap-wide Luang Por Sothon amulet and asked him to give it to “Coach Che” Chatchai Che, the head coach. After that, the executives of CPF Group delivered 100,000 boiled eggs and garlands to Nong Tennis to present to Luang Por Sothon inside the Luang Por Sothon Grand Palace. After presenting the boiled eggs, Nong Tennis took the boiled eggs to give to 20 educational institutions in Chachoengsao Province. Representatives received the eggs to distribute as lunch to students. Source: Thai News Agency