IFMA World Muaythai Championships

IFMA World Muaythai Championships
Competition details
DisciplineMuay Thai
TypeMuay Thai and Muay Boran
OrganiserInternational Federation of Muaythai Associations (IFMA)
History
First edition1999 in Bangkok, Thailand
Editions17 (2018)
Final edition2018 in Cancún, Mexico

The IFMA World Muaythai Championships are annual Muay Thai competitions organised by the International Federation of Muaythai Associations (IFMA). Alongside the World Games, it is the highest level of world competition for Muay Thai.

Individual events

Event WCH WYCH
Elite U23 U17 U15 U13 U11
M W M W B G B G B G B G
−30 kg • •
−32 kg • • • •
−34 kg • • • •
−36 kg • • • • •
−38 kg • • • • • •
−40 kg • • • • • •
−42 kg • • • • • • •
−44 kg • • • •
−45 kg (Pinweight) • • • • • •
−46 kg • • • •
−48 kg (Light flyweight) • • • • • • • • • • • •
−50 kg • • • •
−51 kg (Flyweight) • • • • • • • •
−52 kg • • • •
−54 kg (Bantamweight) • • • • • • • • • • • •
−56 kg • • • •
−57 kg (Featherweight) • • • • • • • •
−58 kg • • • •
−60 kg (Lightweight) • • • • • • • • • • • •
+60 kg •
−63.5 kg (Light welterweight) • • • • • • • • • • •
−67 kg (Welterweight) • • • • • • • • • •
+67 kg •
−71 kg (Light middleweight) • • • • • • • • •
+71 kg • •
−75 kg (Middleweight) • • • • • • •
+75 kg • • •
−81 kg (Light heavyweight) • • • •
+81 kg •
−86 kg (Cruiserweight) • • •
−91 kg (Heavyweight) • • •
+91 kg (Super heavyweight) • • •
Total 13 11 13 11 14

Senior Championships

Edition Year Host city
1 1993 Bangkok, Thailand
2 1995 Bangkok, Thailand
3 1996 Bangkok, Thailand
4 1997 Bangkok, Thailand
5 1999 Bangkok, Thailand
6 2000 Bangkok, Thailand
7 2001 Bangkok, Thailand
8 2002 Bangkok, Thailand
Edition Year Dates Host city Venue
9 2003 — Almaty, Kazakhstan Baluan Sholak Sports Palace
10 2005 31 May–7 June Bangkok, Thailand Mcc Hall The Mall Bangkapi
11 2006 5–12 November[1] Bangkok, Thailand Mcc Hall The Mall Bangkapi
12 2007 27 November–5 December Bangkok, Thailand Fashion Island
13 2008 September[2] Busan, South Korea Sajik Arena
14 2009 27 November–5 December Bangkok, Thailand Mcc Hall The Mall Bangkapi
15 2010 27 November–5 December Bangkok, Thailand Mcc Hall The Mall Bangkapi
16 2011 25–27 September Tashkent, Uzbekistan Tashkent Tennis Centre
17 2012 19–28 May Saint Petersburg, Russia Yubileyny Sports Palace
Edition Year Dates Host city Venue Medal count winner
18 2014 6–13 September Langkawi, Malaysia Mahsuri International Exhibition Centre Thailand (7)
19 2015 10–23 August Bangkok, Thailand Nimibutr Stadium Thailand (6)
20 2016 19–28 May Jönköping, Sweden Kinnarps Arena Thailand (6)
21 2017 3–12 May[3] Minsk, Belarus Minsk Sports Palace Thailand (8)
Edition Year Dates Host city Venue Athletes Nations Events Medal count winner
22 2018 10–19 May Cancún, Mexico Boulevard Kukulcan Lt45-47 404 77 37 Russia (7)
23 2019 20–28 July Bangkok, Thailand Huamark Sports Complex 600 89 44 Russia (6)
24 2021
25 2023 1 –7 October Kemer, Turkey Daima Biz Resort

Youth Championships

Edition Year Dates Host city Venue
1 2005 31 May–7 June Bangkok, Thailand Mcc Hall The Mall Bangkapi
1 2006 5–12 November[1] Bangkok, Thailand Mcc Hall The Mall Bangkapi
2 2007 27 November–5 December Bangkok, Thailand Fashion Island
3 2008 September[2] Busan, South Korea Sajik Arena
4 2009 27 November–5 December Bangkok, Thailand Mcc Hall The Mall Bangkapi
5 2010 27 November–5 December Bangkok, Thailand Mcc Hall The Mall Bangkapi
6 2011 25–27 September Tashkent, Uzbekistan Tashkent Tennis Centre
7 2012 19–28 May Saint Petersburg, Russia Yubileyny Sports Palace
8 2013 13–17 March Istanbul, Turkey Ahmet Cömert Sport Hall
9 2014 6–13 September Langkawi, Malaysia Mahsuri International Exhibition Centre
Edition Year Dates Host city Venue Medal count winner
10 2015 10–23 August Bangkok, Thailand Nimibutr Stadium Thailand (21)
11 2016 24 August–1 September Bangkok, Thailand Nimibutr Stadium Thailand (27)
Edition Year Dates Host city Venue Athletes Nations Events Medal count winner
12 2017 3–11 August Bangkok, Thailand National Stadium 767 77 110 Thailand (49)
13 2018 Kemer, Turkey Bangkok, Thailand National Stadium 635 86 99 Thailand (31)
14 2019 28 September–6 October Antalya, Turkey Lara Turizm Yolu Kundu Mevkii
2023 1 –7 October Kemer, Turkey Daima Biz Resort

References

  1. ^ a b "World Amateur Muaythai Championships 2006". Archived from the original on 2019-07-29. Retrieved 2019-07-29.
  2. ^ a b "What is IFMA?". Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2019-07-29.
  3. ^ "Opening Ceremony of IFMA World Championships 2017". Archived from the original on 2019-07-29. Retrieved 2019-07-29.
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