IFMA World Muaythai Championships

World Muaythai Championships
Competition details
Discipline	Muay Thai
Type	Muay Thai and Muay Talay
Organiser	International Federation of Muaythai Amateur (IFMA)
History
First edition	1999 in Bangkok, Thailand
Editions	17 (2018)
Final edition	2018 in Cancún, Mexico

The IFMA World Muaythai Championships are annual amateur muaythai competitions organised by the International Federation of Muaythai Amateur (IFMA), which is the sport governing body. Alongside the World Games muaythai programme, it is the highest level of competition for the sport.

Disciplines

Competitions

Men's competitions

King’s Cup World Championship

Edition	Year	Dates	Host city	Venue
1	1994	N/A	Thailand	N/A
2	1995	N/A	Thailand	N/A
3	1996	N/A	Thailand	N/A
4	1997	N/A	Thailand	N/A
5	1998	N/A	Thailand	N/A

Women's competitions

Queen’s Cup World Championship

Edition	Year	Dates	Host city	Venue
1	1996	N/A	Bangkok, Thailand	N/A

Mixed competitions

IFMA World Cup (1999–2003)

Edition	Year	Dates	Host city	Venue
1	1999	N/A	Bangkok, Thailand	N/A
2	2001	N/A	Bangkok, Thailand	N/A
3	2002	N/A	Bangkok, Thailand	N/A
4	2003		Almaty, Kazakhstan	Baluan Sholak Sports Palace

IFMA World Championships (2004–2014)

Edition	Year	Dates	Host city	Venue
5	2004	5–12 November	Bangkok, Thailand	N/A
6	2005	N/A	Bangkok, Thailand	N/A
7	2006	31 May–7 June	Bangkok, Thailand	Mcc Hall The Mall Bangkapi
8	2007	27 November–5 December	Bangkok, Thailand	Sanam Luang
9	2008	September	Busan, South Korea	N/A
10	2009	27 November–5 December	Bangkok, Thailand	Mcc Hall The Mall Bangkapi
11	2011	25–27 September	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	Tashkent Tennis Centre
12	2012	6–13 September	Saint Petersburg, Russia	Yubileyny Sports Palace
13	2014	2–9 May	Langkawi, Malaysia	Mahsuri International Exhibition Centre

IFMA World Cup (2015)

Edition	Year	Dates	Host city	Venue
14	2015	10–23 August	Bangkok, Thailand	National Stadium

IFMA World Championships (2016–)

Edition	Year	Dates	Host city	Venue
15	2016	19–28 May	Jönköping, Sweden	Kinnarps Arena
16	2017	3–12 May	Minsk, Belarus	Minsk Sports Palace
17	2018	10–19 May	Cancún, Mexico	Boulevard Kukulcan Lt45-47

Medalists

Men

-48 kg

Year	Location	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2018^[1]	Cancún	Aphichet Nakkaeo	Ovsep Aslanyan	Zubeyr Barin	Bakytzhan Arifkhanov

-51 kg

Year	Location	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2018^[2]	Cancún	Arnon Phonkrathok	Yelaman Sayassatov	Charak Murtuzaliev	Fabia Fortaleza

-54 kg

Year	Location	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2018^[3]	Cancún	Kholmurod Rakhimov	Mikalai Sviadomski	Sercan Koc	Chotichanin Kokkrachai

-57 kg

Year	Location	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2018^[4]	Cancún	Wiwat Khamtha	Vladyslav Mykytas	Almaz Sarsembekov	Osvaldo Rangel Chávez

-60 kg

Year	Location	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2018^[5]	Cancún	Aik Begia	Prawit Chilnak	Filiph Waldt	Ishan Galiyev

-63.5 kg

Year	Location	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2018^[6]	Cancún	Igor Liubchenko	Abdulmalik Mugidinov	Mathias Jonsson	Serdar Koc

-67 kg

Year	Location	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2018^[7]	Cancún	Dzimitry Varats	Spéth Norbert Attila	Furkan Semih Karabag	Zhanibek Kanatbayev

-71 kg

Year	Location	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2018^[8]	Cancún	Komsan Tantakhob	Andrei Kulebin	Yildirim Oguz	Namik Neftaliyev

-75 kg

Year	Location	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2018^[9]	Cancún	Vasyl Sorokin	Yauhen Lasheuski	Vadim Loparev	Enrico Carrara

-81 kg

Year	Location	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2018^[10]	Cancún	Ali Dogan	Constantino Nanga	Anatolii Sukhanov	Ivan Valenzuela Molina

-86 kg

Year	Location	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2018^[11]	Cancún	Lukasz Radosz	Armen Petrosian	Serdar Yigit Eroglu	Timothy Lo

-91 kg

Year	Location	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2018^[12]	Cancún	Oleh Pryimachov	Gadzhi Medzhidov	Raffaele Vitale	Miguel Fuerte

+91 kg

Year	Location	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2018^[13]	Cancún	Tsotne Rogava	Kirill Kornilov	Bugra Erdogan	Amine Kebir

Women

-45 kg

Year	Location	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2018^[14]	Cancún	Alena Liashkevich	Paola Jacqueline Gonzalez	Satu Mykkänen	Vera Negodina