Thailand wins gold at WorldSkills Lyon 2024

[snoop1130]

 

Ariyaporn Limkamontip won the first gold medal for Thailand in the Health and Social Care category at the 47th WorldSkills competition in Lyon, France.

 

Ariyaporn, a fourth-year student in Ramathibodi School of Nursing, Mahidol University, won a gold medal, while silver medals went to Estéfany Mariana Marengoni from Brazil and Fatima Alhameli from the United Arab Emirates. The bronze was won by Xiaoan Zeng from China. 

 

 

 

 

Ariyaporn beat 19 international competitors, thanks to her background in nursing and her English skills. 

 

Photo: Thai PBS World

 

Full story: Thai PBS

-- 2024-09-16
 

 

[Watawattana]

I've got to admit that I'd never heard of such a competition before.  Is it my bad, or not enough media coverage of such events?  It doesn't matter..  

 

For anyone to win a Gold Medal at a world-level event deserves some respect and praise.  No matter what the event.

 

Well done Ariyaporn!!

[john donson]

world skills like cooking and cleaning?

[cdemundo]

https://worldskills2024.com/en/skills/

 

Info on the work skills involved int the competition.