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29.08.2014
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After the growing success of Contender Asia, and Emmy-nominated Challenger Muaythai, Mr Jaru Ajchariya came up with the concept of creating World Muaythai Angels, sanctioned by the World Muaythai Council. 16 female athletes from around the world competed in a round-robin tournament system over a 3-month period. It was Chomannee Taehiran who was crowned the first WMA Champion, […]
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29.08.2014
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The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has released its amended 2014 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods, with xenon and argon gas added to it. Xenon and argon have been added to Section S2.1 of the list that covers peptide hormones, growth factors and related substances. Section S2.1 now reads: “The following substances, and other substances […]
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29.08.2014
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COLORADA SPRINGS (29/08/2014) The International World Games Association (IWGA) has presented the sport programme for the 10th World Games in Wroclaw (Poland) in 2017. “Floorball (Men), Lacrosse (Women), and Muaythai will make their debut in the official competition programme”. announced Joachim Gossow, CEO of the IWGA. A total of 27 sports will be showcased at […]
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28.08.2014
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IFMA truly prides itself on fair play both in and out of the ring and upholds the belief that prevention is the cure. Many workshops and seminars are held annually for athletes, coaches, team doctors and entourage; organised with the support with IFMA partners such as WADA and SportAccord, to keep all stakeholders abreast on […]
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28.08.2014
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Samara Yawnghwe, the former chairperson of the Social Responsibility Unit of IFMA and member of the IFMA Sport Integrity Committee just completed a book published by the Institute of Asian Studies, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok. The book covers an in-depth look into the complex history of the country of Myanmar viewed from the perspective of the […]
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27.08.2014
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Over the past weekend the City Council of Porto Alegre was the venue for yet another Brazilian National Referee & Judges course organized by the CBMTT, the course was done in accordance with the international rules issued by IFMA – International Federation of Muaythai Amateur, the world governing body for amateur Muaythai. The course […]
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27.08.2014
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland – SportAccord Convention announced today that the 13th annual edition of SportAccord Convention being held in Sochi, Russia, has been confirmed to take place from 19-24 April 2015 following the confirmation from stakeholders.Held in a different city every year, SportAccord Convention is a unique opportunity for international sports leaders to engage with business, and features a […]
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26.08.2014
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The 2014 European Muaythai Championship held in Krakow, Poland from the 21st to the 28th of September will feature a record number of participating countries, and athletes. European General Secretary Rafal Szlachta stated that 40 countries are expected to participate in this event, with nearly 1,000 athletes and officials. He also stated that there is […]
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22.08.2014
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The continued cooperation between the World Muaythai Council under patronage of His Majesty the King of Thailand, IFMA, the world governing body for amateur Muaythai, and all the various different governments is of most importance. WMC and IFMA have 128 member federations, with over 70 of them fully recognized by their NOC and/or highest sport […]
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22.08.2014
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Muaythai’s youth ambassador Kiana Guyon travelled to Gwangju, South Korea and has been taking in some great experiences from her participation at the 12th UN Youth Leadership Programme (YLC). With regards to the activities on Day 3 of the YLC, Kiana stated “It was an honour to have met two amazing speakers from the IPC (International […]
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