Muaythai at the 2022 World Games

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The muaythai competition at the 2022 World Games took place on July 15, July 16, and July 17 at Boutwell Auditorium. Muaythai has been an event since the the 2017 World Games at Wrocław, Poland, and the Birmingham edition marked the second time muaythai was included as a regular event at the World Games. Muaythai was classified within the martial arts discipline.

Muaythai, sometimes referred to as Thai boxing, is a combat sport that uses stand-up striking along with various clinching techniques. This discipline is known as the "art of eight limbs", as it is characterized by the combined use of fists, elbows, knees and shins.

Medalists

Men's muaythai medalists
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Athlete Country Athlete Country Athlete Country
57 kg Nguyễn Trần Duy Nhất Vietnam Almaz Sarsembekov Kazakhstan Vladyslav Mykytas Ukraine
63.5 kg Igor Liubchenko Ukraine Weerasak Tharakhajad Thailand Nouredine Samir United Arab Emirates
67 kg Anueng Khatthamarasri Thailand Hamza Rachid Morocco Norbert Speth Hungary
71 kg Thanet Nitutorn Thailand Oleksandr Yefimenko Ukraine Jordan Weiland United States
81 kg Aaron Ortiz United States Diogo Calado Portugal Ilyass Hbibali United Arab Emirates
91 kg Oleh Pryimachov Ukraine Mathew Baker United States Lukasz Radosz Poland
Women's muaythai medalists
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Athlete Country Athlete Country Athlete Country
48 kg Anastasiia Kulinich Ukraine Regan Gowing Canada Janet Garcia Borbon United States
51 kg Monika Chochlikova Slovenia Meriem El Moubarik Morocco Gabriela Kuzawińska Poland
54 kg Sveva Melillo Italy Ashley Thiner United States Laura Burgos Mexico
57 kg Iman Barlow Great Britain Tierra Brandt United States Patricia Axling Sweden
60 kg Charlsey Maner United States Nili Block Israel Ajsa Adel Sandorfi Hungary
63.5 kg Zoe Putorak Australia Nora Cornolle France Erin Clayton United States

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References

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