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13.06.2014
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Over 100 countries participated this year at the 2014 Muaythai World Championship in Langkawi Malaysia. With the host country acting as a melting pot for so many countries competing in a contact sport, one would think that tensions would be quite high. The truth was, the atmosphere was far from tense. Muaythai does not know […]
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10.06.2014
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The individual award for the Spirit of Muaythai went to Pernilla Johansson, of the Swedish Muaythai Federation this year. She has shown dedication to the sport as well dedication to helping at-risk individuals in making positive changes in their lives. Pernilla is one of the founders of the Frysbox project, which started in 2007 in cooperation […]
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10.06.2014
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Giving back is a huge part of Muaythai, and every year, Muaythai dedicates special awards to National Federations and individuals which have done outstanding work to use Muaythai to make a positive change. This year’s winner for the National Federations went to Peru for their “Sport is Your Gang’ initiative. Under the leadership of Rodrigo […]
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07.06.2014
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June will be a strong month for Brazilian Muaythai! The opening event for Santa Catarina will take place on June 14, featuring the overwhelming participation of over 100 athletes competing in Balneário Camburiu, with participation from Rio Grande do Sul and Uruguay.
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05.06.2014
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NEWS WADA Foundation Board Approves Code Implementation and Compliance Reporting plans WADA’s Foundation Board approved key plans relating to Code implementation and Compliance reporting, and was presented with Technical Documents (TDs), and matters relating to the Athlete Biological Passport (ABP) and the addition of a substance to the 2014 Prohibited List during its meeting in […]
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05.06.2014
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Valentina Shevchenko needs no introduction in the world of Muaythai. She has won 8 IFMA world Championships, first as a junior in 2003, then she went on to win the titles consecutively from 2006 to 2010, 2012, and 2014. Valentina hails from a martial arts family; her mother a dedicated martial artist, part of the […]
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04.06.2014
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Muaythai is a proud member of the International World Games Association and included in the 2017 world games. We are truly honoured that this month’s athlete, Valentina Shevchenko, for the first time has come from muaythai and is one of the most highly decorated athletes representing our sport. IWGA Athlete of the Month: Valentina Shevchenko […]
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30.05.2014
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June 15th will see the “Rio Open de Muaythai” event, organised under the sanctioning of IFMA Member federation Federacion CBMTT – Confederação Brasileira de Muaythai Tradicional. The event will serve as the preparation event for athletes participating at the upcoming PAMU – Pan American Muaythai Championships which are set to take place in Rio de Janeiro […]
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29.05.2014
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The IFMA Medical Commission convened for a meeting to discuss various important topics during the recent IFMA World Championships on May 8th in Langkawi, Malaysia. Some of the topics on the agenda included the establishment of an efficient channel of communication between members in order to encourage on-going discussions and dialogue, local medical facilities […]
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29.05.2014
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STOCKHOLM – Sweden is preparing for a first ever event in the world, where top athletes within Greco-Roman wrestling will compete in the same event as top Muaythai champions. This event is approved by FILA, the world governing body for wrestling, the World Muaythai Council, and IFMA which is the world governing body for Amateur […]
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