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The Southeast Asian family of kickboxing sports (also known as the ethnic neutral term of "muay" at the Southeast Asian Games [21]) including: Thai Muay Boran (Ancient boxing) — Predecessor of Muay Thai, allows the use of headbutts. Thai kickboxing or Muay Thai — a modern Thai martial art that allows punching, kicking, knee and elbow ...
The Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (abbreviated as AIMAG) is a pancontinental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia.It is organised by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) and consists of Indoor and martial arts events with TV broadcasting potential, some of which were not contested at the Asian Games and Asian Winter Games Programs and are not Olympic sports.
The most salient common feature is Mainland Southeast Asia kickboxing. The region of Mainland Southeast Asia is believed to be the land of Suvarnabhumi that ancient Indians mentioned in Buddhist text and Hindu text. In 790 A.D., a Khmer prince who grew up abroad by the name of Jayavarman II returned to unify the Khmer civilization.
Kickboxing for the 2013 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games was held at the Dowon Gymnasium, Incheon, South Korea. [1] It took place from 3 to 6 July 2013. [2] Previously, in 2009, this sport was contested at both Hanoi (Asian Indoor Games) and Bangkok (Asian Martial Arts Games) separately.
Kickboxing at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games was held at the Muay Kickboxing Arena in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan from 23 to 26 September 2017. [1]
The 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Mascot is a Central Asian Shepherd Dog named Wepaly – meaning loyal friend in Turkmen. Locally known as Alabai, the Central Asian Shepherd Dog is renowned as a courageous animal in Turkmenistan for many centuries has helped Turkmen shepherds to safeguard flocks of cattle in heavy conditions in the ...
Kickboxing was a demonstration sport at the 2007 Asian Indoor Games was held in Macau, China from 26 October to 27 October 2007. The domination of Kazakhstan both in full contact and low-kick was overwhelming: seven gold medals, three silver and 4 bronze in 10 weight divisions.
Kickboxing was among the sports contested at the 2021 SEA Games. There were twelve events in kickboxing [ 1 ] held from 8 to 13 May 2022 at Bắc Ninh Multi-purpose Stadium in Bắc Ninh , Vietnam .