Muaythai at the 2017 World Games

Muaythai at the 2017 World Games
The pictogram of muaythai.
Venue	Orbita Hall
Dates	28–30 July 2017
No. of events	11
Competitors	87 from 37 nations
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The muaythai ^[a] tournaments at the 2017 World Games in Wrocław, Poland was held from 28 to 30 July 2017 at the Orbita Hall. ^[4] It was the first time of muaythai including in the World Games. ^{[5] [6] [7]} 87 Muay Thai practitioners from 37 NOCs were featured competing in eleven weight categories; four eight men, and three for women.

Competition schedule

All times are in local time (UTC+2), according to the official schedule. ^{[8] [9]} This schedule may be subject to change in due time.

Legend

QF	Quarterfinals	SF	Semifinals	F	Finals

M = Morning session, A = Afternoon session, E = Evening session

Date →	Jul 28			Jul 29			Jul 30
Event ↓	M	A	E	M	A	E	M	A	E
Men's 54 kg		QF			SF		F
Men's 57 kg		QF			SF		F
Men's 63.5 kg		QF			SF			F
Men's 67 kg			QF		SF		F
Men's 71 kg			QF		SF		F
Men's 75 kg			QF		SF		F
Men's 81 kg			QF		SF			F
Men's 91 kg			QF		SF		F
Women's 51 kg		QF			SF			F
Women's 54 kg		QF			SF		F
Women's 60 kg		QF			SF		F

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Poland)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Ukraine	3	1	0	4
2	Thailand	2	1	1	4
3	Russia	1	3	2	6
4	Sweden	1	1	0	2
5	Belarus	1	0	1	2
	Kazakhstan	1	0	1	2
	Turkey	1	0	1	2
8	Vietnam	1	0	0	1
9	Iran	0	2	0	2
10	Poland*	0	1	1	2
11	Finland	0	1	0	1
	Spain	0	1	0	1
13	Czech Republic	0	0	1	1
	Israel	0	0	1	1
	Peru	0	0	1	1
	United States	0	0	1	1
Totals (16 entries)		11	11	11	33

Medal summary

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
– 54 kg details	Elaman Sayasatov   Kazakhstan	Kevin Martinez   Spain	Aslanbek Zikreev   Russia
– 57 kg details	Wiwat Khamtha   Thailand	Aleksandr Abramov   Russia	Almaz Sarsembekov   Kazakhstan
– 63.5 kg details	Igor Liubchenko   Ukraine	Ali Zarinfar   Iran	Oskar Siegert   Poland
– 67 kg details	Serhii Kuliaba   Ukraine	Vladimir Kuzmin   Russia	Anueng Khatthamarasri   Thailand
– 71 kg details	Suppachai Muensang   Thailand	Masoud Minaei   Iran	Gabrielle David Mazzetti   Peru
– 75 kg details	Vital Hurkou   Belarus	Vasyl Sorokin   Ukraine	Ivan Grigorev   Russia
– 81 kg details	Ali Doğan   Turkey	Constantino Nanga   Sweden	Mikita Shostak   Belarus
– 91 kg details	Oleh Pryimachov   Ukraine	Łukasz Radosz   Poland	Jakub Klauda   Czech Republic

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
– 51 kg details	Bùi Yến Ly   Vietnam	Apasara Koson   Thailand	Janet Todd   United States
– 54 kg details	Sofia Olofsson   Sweden	Valeriya Drozdova   Russia	Meltem Baş   Turkey
– 60 kg details	Svetlana Vinnikova   Russia	Gia Winberg   Finland	Nili Block   Israel

Participating nations

The following National Olympic Committees earned spots to compete, with the number of athletes in parentheses. 87 athletes from 37 NOCs are expected to participate. ^[10] Poland was the only delegation to qualify the maximum number of entries (11 athletes total).

•   Austria  (1)
•   Belarus  (6)
•   Bulgaria  (1)
•   Canada  (1)
•   China  (1)
•   Chinese Taipei  (1)
•   Cyprus  (1)
•   Czech Republic  (2)
•   Finland  (1)
•   France  (3)
•   Germany  (1)
•   Iran  (3)
•   Iraq  (1)
•   Israel  (1)
•   Italy  (1)
•   Jordan  (1)
•   Kazakhstan  (4)
•   Lebanon  (1)
•   Malaysia  (2)
•   Mexico  (1)
•   Morocco  (3)
•   New Zealand  (1)
•   Peru  (3)
•   Philippines  (1)
•   Poland  (11)
•   Portugal  (2)
•   Russia  (6)
•   Slovenia  (1)
•   South Africa  (1)
•   South Korea  (1)
•   Spain  (2)
•   Sweden  (3)
•   Thailand  (5)
•   Turkey  (3)
•   Ukraine  (6)
•   United States  (2)
•   Vietnam  (2)

Notes

1. Muaythai is the official name of Muay Thai, recognized by International World Games Association and International Olympic Committee. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

References

1. "Muaythai". International World Games Association . Retrieved 20 May 2022.
2. "International Federation of Muaythai Associations". International Olympic Committee . Retrieved 20 May 2022.
3. "International Federation of Muaythai Associations". Association of IOC Recognised International Sports Federations. Archived from the original on 24 March 2023. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
4. "Venues – The World Games 2017". The World Games 2017. Archived from the original on 31 July 2017. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
5. "IWGA Announced Program for 2017". International World Games Association. 17 December 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
6. "Muaythai to debut at the World Games 2017". International Federation of Muaythai Associations . Retrieved 20 May 2022.
7. ZK, Goh (12 May 2022). "What is muaythai? Thai boxing sport at South-East Asian Games". International Olympic Committee . Retrieved 20 May 2022.
8. "The World Games 2017, Wrocław (POL) – Main Schedule from the Official Result Provider". Tissot . Retrieved 20 May 2022.
9. "The World Games 2017, Wrocław (POL) – Muaythai Detailed Schedule from the Official Result Provider". Tissot . Retrieved 20 May 2022.
10. "The World Games 2017, Wrocław (POL) – Muaythai Athletes from the Official Result Provider". Tissot . Retrieved 20 May 2022.

External links

• The World Games 2017
• Result Book Archived 2018-04-10 at the Wayback Machine