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Her Majesty Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana has become the first recipient of the World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) Global Ambassador for Clean Sport title, in recognition of her role as an international sporting role model and her contribution to promoting clean sport.
Their Majesties King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida granted an audience to WADA president Witold Bańka at the Ambara Villa in Dusit Palace on Oct 28, 2026.
During the audience, Mr Bańka presented a tree sculpture to His Majesty the King, while Her Majesty the Queen received a certificate, an honorary plaque recognising her appointment as WADA Global Ambassador for Clean Sport, and a commemorative pin bearing the organisation's emblem.
Also present at the audience were Khunying Patama Leeswadtrakul, International Olympic Committee member and president of the Badminton World Federation; Yang Yang, WADA vice-president; and Azadeh Kamyabi, head of the WADA president's office.
Established in 2026, the Global Ambassador for Clean Sport is an honorary title recognising prominent figures in sport who serve as international role models and inspire others. Ambassadors represent WADA in promoting its mission and values. The position has no fixed term or specified duration.
