Introduction to our Executive Board This
is the new weekly column where we introduce members of our hard working
executive board who have been elected to administer the
international development of Muaythai.
Elite Boxing co-promoted by One Songchai promotions and sanctioned by the WMC put on a world-class event in Thailand’s premiere shopping and entertainment complex the Siam Paragon.
13/01/10 - TCC Thailand 2010 under WMC sanctioning fills Fairtex Stadium in Pattaya...
A packed stadium, a great muaythai crowd and exciting international fights highlight a successful premiere for TCC Thailand event in Pattaya sanctioned by the WMC...
Representitives from
96 countries participated in this year‘s IFMA Annual General Meeting
which was held at the Grand Ayudhya Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand.
CARRY FOR KIDS, WMC, IFMA, FAMA, MAD 50 MILLION BAHT, 1.2 MILLION US$ donation to charity
The 3 longest-standing
formally recognized MUAYTHAI Federations in the world
04/11/08 - From Amateur to Superstar... The WMC and IFMA marriage
Only
two muaythai federations are truly recognized in the world. The WMC
established by the Royal Thai Government to foster and promote the art
of muaythai
25/10/08 - IFMA: A Proud Member of the Olympic Movement
Muaythai
is one of the oldest martial arts in the world. In the last two
decades, it truly has gained world sport recognition. Muaythai has been
included in GAISF and is also included in many regional games.
The
General Association of International Sports Federation (GAISF) a
partner of the IOC, has decided to organize games for the 13 IOC and
GAISF recognized martial arts. The GAISF Martial Arts committee was
established and the president of GAISF and IOC member Mr.Hein
Verbruggen is the chairman of the committee.
Contender and IFMA Promotes Muaythai Youth Development
The producers of The Contender, in co-operation with IFMA did a special
day for kids. This day was designated to promote Muaythai to the young
generation
Every year the IFMA World Board give out a special award for
federations or individuals who have used Muaythai as a tool to give
back to people in need. This year’s award was given to the Ukrainian
Muaythai Federation and its President, Trukhanov Gennady,
Representatives of 101 world recognized Sports Federations have been
invited to Beijing for the opening and announcement of the Olympic
torch rally for the Beijing Olympic games 2008.
Peace through Sport is an initiative that emphasizes the ability of
sport to empower athletes, role models and youth leaders from hostile
regions to act as agents of change to help instill peace.
