The final day of the Muaythai Cultural Divisions at the 3rd Asian Youth Games was nothing short of historic. Held at the majestic Exhibition World Bahrain stadium, the event marked a groundbreaking moment: the nak muay youth of Asia became the first-ever Muaythai athletes to grace the Asian Youth Games stage. And they did so with heart, honor, and breathtaking artistry.

From the first beat of the music to the final bow, the stadium pulsed with energy. VVIPs from national Olympic Committees, the Olympic Council of Asia, and the IFMA family filled the stands, their cheers echoing the pride of nations and the unity of sport. The athletes—young ambassadors of Muaythai—rose to the occasion, delivering performances that blended athletic precision with deep cultural reverence.

A Showcase of Spirit and Tradition

In the Wai Kru and Mai Muay divisions, each movement told a story. The youth displayed not only technical mastery but also the perseverance and grace that define Muaythai’s soul. Every posture, every gesture honored the legacy of their teachers, their families, and their nations.

These were not just competitions—they were living rituals, choreographed with emotion and executed with excellence.

The Champions of Cultural Brilliance

Girls Wai Kru 14–15

  • 🥇 Gold: NGINA Lyre Anie (PHI)
  • 🥈 Silver: BOBBY Auryelle Xzandra (MAS)
  • 🥉 Bronze: YOTSOMBAT Kittima (THA)
  • 🥉Bronze: AGHAEI Sevda (IRI)

Boys Wai Kru 14–15

  • 🥇 Gold: BUENO Zeth Gabriel (PHI)
  • 🥈 Silver: HUANGMALI Daonuea (THA)
  • 🥉 Bronze: QUAN Jaethan Jonathan (MAS)
  • 🥉 Bronze: SAGHARI Amirabbas (IRI)

Girls Wai Kru 16–17

  • 🥇 Gold: KOAKAW Rungthipwa (THA)
  • 🥈 Silver: DAGAME Jasmine (PHI)
  • 🥉 Bronze: BINTI ABDUL LATIP Ariesya Dania (MAS)
  • 🥉 Bronze: WRIANG Alphonsa Zinia (IND)

Boys Wai Kru 16–17

  • 🥇 Gold: CHAIWAN Pimpichien (THA)
  • 🥈 Silver: RAMISCAL Jan Brix (PHI)
  • 🥉 Bronze: RABEEAH Sajjad Hamzah Ali (IRQ)
  • 🥉 Bronze: SHARIFI Taha (IRI)

Mixed Team Mai Muay

  • 🥇 Gold: RAMISCAL Jan Brix / JAMBORILLO Tyron (PHI)
  • 🥈 Silver: YOUSEF Rakan / ALHAMMADI Aziz (UAE)
  • 🥉 Bronze: LAI Bethany Yun Yunn / QUAN Jaethan Jonathan (MAS)
  • 🥉 Bronze: AL-SHAMMARI Yousif Fawzi Hameed / AL-SHAMMARI Ahmed Fawzi Hameed (IRQ)

A Legacy Begins

As the final bows were taken and medals awarded, one truth rang clear: these youth are not only competitors—they are custodians of culture, champions of tradition, and the future of Muaythai. Their performances will echo far beyond Bahrain, inspiring generations to come.

Congratulations to all the athletes, coaches, and federations. You have written a new chapter in the story of Muaythai—and it begins with pride, passion, and unity.