Just win, win and win," he said. Athletes receive holy water from Chao Khun Thongchai at Wat Traimitwitthayaram on Thursday before heading to Rio de Janeiro for the Olympic Games. Chao Khun Thongchai, whose official name is Phra Prommangkalachan, made no predictions on their mission. Thana Chaiprasit, chief of the Thai delegation to the Rio Games, took them to Wat Traimitwitthayaram to meet Chao Khun Thongchai, the temple's assistant abbot. (Photo by Krit Phromsakla na Sakolnakorn)Thai athletes preparing to compete in the 2016 Olympic Games visited renowned monk Chao Khun Thongchai at his temple in Bangkok on Thursday for his blessing before flying off to Brazil.
Source: Bangkok Post July 21, 2016 14:26 UTC