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Muaythai was featured in the World Games official programme for the first time at the 2017 World Games in Wrocław, Poland. It has been played at all editions since then. Muaythai was added to the World Games following the decision of the IWGA Annual General Meeting in May 2013.
The International Federation of Muaythai Associations is governing body for muaythai at the World Games.
Current events
Men
Featherweight (57 kg)
Light welterweight (63.5 kg)
Welterweight (67 kg)
Light middleweight (71 kg)
Light heavyweight (81 kg)
Heavyweight (91 kg)
Women
Light flyweight (48 kg)
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Birmingham details |
Anastasiia Kulinich Ukraine
|
Regan Gowing Canada
|
Janet Garcia Borbon United States
|
Flyweight (51 kg)
Bantamweight (54 kg)
Featherweight (57 kg)
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Birmingham details |
Iman Barlow Great Britain
|
Tierra Brandt United States
|
Patricia Axling Sweden
|
Lightweight (60 kg)
Light welterweight (63.5 kg)
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Birmingham details |
Zoe Putorak Australia
|
Nora Cornolle France
|
Erin Clayton United States
|
Discontinued events
Men
Bantamweight (54 kg)
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Wrocław details |
Elaman Sayasatov Kazakhstan
|
Kevin Martinez Spain
|
Aslanbek Zikreev Russia
|
Middleweight (75 kg)
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Wrocław details |
Vital Hurkou Belarus
|
Vasyl Sorokin Ukraine
|
Ivan Grigorev Russia
|
Statistics
Medals per year
| × | NOC did not exist | # | Number of medals won by the NOC | – | NOC did not win any medals |
| Nation | 1981–2013 | 17 | 22 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia
|
– | 2 | 2 | |
 Belarus
|
2 | – | 2 | |
 Canada
|
– | 1 | 1 | |
 Czech Republic
|
1 | – | 1 | |
 Finland
|
1 | – | 1 | |
 France
|
– | 1 | 1 | |
 Great Britain
|
– | 1 | 1 | |
 Hungary
|
– | 1 | 1 | |
 Iran
|
2 | – | 2 | |
 Israel
|
1 | 1 | 2 | |
 Kazakhstan
|
2 | 1 | 3 | |
 Mexico
|
– | 1 | 1 | |
 Morocco
|
– | 2 | 2 | |
 Peru
|
1 | – | 1 | |
 Poland
|
2 | 2 | 4 | |
 Portugal
|
– | 1 | 1 | |
 Russia
|
6 | – | 6 | |
 Slovakia
|
– | 1 | 1 | |
 Spain
|
1 | – | 1 | |
 Sweden
|
2 | 1 | 3 | |
 Thailand
|
4 | 3 | 7 | |
 Turkey
|
2 | – | 2 | |
 Ukraine
|
4 | 5 | 9 | |
 United Arab Emirates
|
– | 2 | 2 | |
 United States
|
1 | 8 | 9 | |
 Vietnam
|
1 | 1 | 2 |
Notes
- Muaythai is the official name of Muay Thai, recognized by International World Games Association and International Olympic Committee.
References
- "Muaythai". International World Games Association. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- "International Federation of Muaythai Associations". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- "International Federation of Muaythai Associations". Association of IOC Recognised International Sports Federations. Archived from the original on 24 March 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- "IWGA Announced Program for 2017". International World Games Association. 17 December 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- "Muaythai to debut at the World Games 2017". International Federation of Muaythai Associations. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- ZK, Goh (12 May 2022). "What is muaythai? Thai boxing sport at South-East Asian Games". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- Duncan, Mackay (27 May 2013). "Lacrosse, floorball and muaythai voted in as part of International World Games Association". Inside the Games. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- "Proud New Member of World Games Family". International World Games Association. 4 October 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
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