Thailand's Puripol Boonson won the ASIAD 2026 men's 100-metre gold after breaking the Games record twice within 47 minutes. VnExpress reported that he ran 9.91 seconds in the September 25 semi-final and 9.90 seconds in the final at Nagoya's Paloma Mizuho Stadium.

His semi-final time beat the previous 9.92-second mark set by Su Bingtian in 2018, and he improved his own new record in the final.