Bangkok: National women's hammer thrower Grace Wong Xiu Mei delivered an extraordinary performance, securing the gold medal and breaking the Games record four times at the SEA Games Thailand 2025.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, Grace began her event at the Suphachalasai Stadium with an impressive throw of 63.34 meters, surpassing her previous Games record of 61.87 meters set in 2023 in Cambodia. In her second attempt, she shattered the newly established record along with her national record of 63.53 meters, achieved at the Malaysian Athletics Championships in Kangar in August, with a throw of 63.83 meters.

Her third throw further extended the Games and national records to 65.09 meters. Grace's fourth attempt reached 65.41 meters, once again breaking both records and securing her gold medal victory. Her final two throws measured 64.01 meters and 64.42 meters, resulting in four new Games records and three new national records in under an hour, and earning the national athletics team their first gold medal at the event.

Meanwhile, Thailand's Koomphon Mingkamon and Kaewasuksri Sawitree claimed the silver and bronze medals with throws of 60.74 meters and 56.27 meters, respectively.

Notably, this victory marks Grace's fourth hammer throw gold at the SEA Games, following her wins in the 2017 (Kuala Lumpur), 2021 (Vietnam), and 2023 (Cambodia) editions.