Former Thai sprinter Apisit Promkaew, a two-time Southeast Asian Games gold medallist, tragically died in a motorcycle crash on Thursday. The accident occurred in Pathum Thani province, near his home in Khlong Luang district. Promkaew was a celebrated figure in Thailand’s athletics community and a former national champion. His death has prompted mourning amongst athletes and fans throughout the country. Details surrounding the accident remain limited, but authorities have confirmed his passing. He was known for his achievements in sprint events at the SEA Games. This loss marks a sad day for Thai sport.