Surin Prepares Grand Welcome for Asian Games Sprint Champion Puripol with Nine Elephants
Surin province is preparing a grand welcome for Thai sprinter Puripol Boonson, who secured two gold medals at the Asian Games. A procession featuring nine elephants is scheduled for his homecoming on October 19th.
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