A Celebration of Tradition and Skill
The International Federation of Muaythai Associations (IFMA) is thrilled to announce the upcoming Muaythai exhibition and showcase in Paris, set to take place from August 2nd to 9th. This event is part of our ongoing efforts to elevate the sport of Muaythai on the global stage and will be held at two iconic venues—the Club France and the Teddy Riner Arena.
Exhibition Matches at Club France
Dates: 5th & 6th August
Venue: Club France
The highlight of the week will undoubtedly be the Muaythai exhibition matches. These matches will feature top-tier athletes demonstrating the skill, agility, and cultural richness of Muaythai. Expect electrifying bouts that showcase the artistry and athleticism inherent in this ancient martial art.
The Heart of Learning at the Muaythai House
Dates: 2nd-9th August
Venue: Teddy Riner Arena
The Muaythai House at the Teddy Riner Arena will serve as the hub for developmental activities, seminars, and courses. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s on offer:
IFMA One Standard Muaythai (OSM) Coaching Course & Certification
Led by esteemed Thai Masters, this comprehensive course covers:
- Practical Training: Hands-on sessions to refine coaching techniques.
- Anti-Doping & Nutrition: Ensuring athletes maintain the highest standards of integrity and health.
- Sports Psychology: Techniques to enhance mental resilience and performance.
- Health & Safety of IFMA Athletes: Best practices to keep our athletes at their peak.
- Safeguarding: Protocols to protect the welfare of all participants.
Cultural Workshop in Wai Khru and Mai Muay
Local youths will have the unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the cultural aspects of Muaythai. This workshop focuses on the traditional Wai Khru dance and Mai Muay techniques, enriching their understanding of the sport’s heritage.
One World One Muaythai Charity Seminar
Date: 7th August @ 09.30 – 14.00
Venue: Teddy Riner Arena
This special seminar features Muaythai legends Iman Barlow, Buakaw, and Jimmy Vienot. Participants are encouraged to bring care packages containing personal hygiene products and non-perishable food items valued at a minimum of 10 EUR. These will be donated to our partner charity supporting the homeless in Paris.
Join Us in Paris
We invite everyone to join us in celebrating Muaythai in Paris. This showcase is not just a display of athleticism but a testament to the sport’s cultural depth and community spirit.
