The grand opening of the Muay Thai Festival 2022 pushes Soft Power Thai to the world.
“Dr. Ying” Dr. Supranee Guptasa, Manager of the National Sports Development Fund (NSDF), presided over the opening ceremony of the Muay Thai Festival “MUAYTHAI FESTIVAL 2022” or “Muay Thai Festival 2022” with Dr. Sakchai Thapsuwan, the president of the federation. International Amateur Muay Thai (IFMA), IFMA Secretary-General Stefan Fox, as well as honored guests from various agencies joining forces to push Muay Thai internationally at River Park, Icon Siam, Bangkok on the 3rd. December 2022
Within the opening ceremony, there was the 1st show Miracle of Muaythai followed by the 2nd show, the Muaythai Soft Power fashion show, which made a great impression on the audience. And watch the 3rd show, Muaythai Live, with a spectacular fireworks display in the middle of the Chao Phraya River. The atmosphere in the event has an exhibition about Muay Thai. This is a soft power that Thailand wants to push the world to see Thai arts and culture. Finally, there was a musical performance by “Keng” Tachai Prathumwan, a famous singer.
Ministry of Tourism and Sports by the National Sports Development Fund (NSDF), the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT), in collaboration with the Boxing Sports Committee, the Professional Boxing Association of Thailand And the International Muay Thai Federation (IFMA) organizes the Muay Thai Festival “MUAYTHAI FESTIVAL 2022” at the Icon Siam department store. between 3-5 December 2022 to push Muay Thai which is the soft power of Thailand, expanding to the world according to the policy of “Big Fort” Gen. Prawit Wongsuwan, Deputy Prime Minister as the chairman of the National Olympic Committee of Thailand
Dr. Supranee Guptasa said that Muay Thai and Muay Thai have gained international reputation that has been accepted around the world for a long time from the past to the present. because it is a distinctive martial art And is unique with a technique that uses a beautiful fighting stance Weapons can be used with fists, feet, knees, elbows, and there are more violent clashes than any foreigner would know. and familiar with kickboxing style boxing therefore received attention And quite a few foreigners who want to come and practice Thai boxing. by the Professional Boxing Association Not only the desire to develop athletes and promote only professional athletes but also foresees the spread of Muay Thai art and culture, therefore organizing this Muay Thai festival
“The objective of the event is to build a reputation for Muay Thai. Win the King’s Cup and Her Majesty the Queen, to be known as Thailand as the motherland of Muay Thai. as well as stimulating the economy through sports and entertainment activities, as well as expanding interest in Muay Thai to youth and the new generation including as a treatment and extending Thai cultural traditions.”
Activities within the event will include an exhibition in honor of His Majesty the King. King Vajiraklao Chao Yu Hua and an exhibition in remembrance of His Majesty the King On the occasion of the birthday of His Majesty the King His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej Maha Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great and Thai Boxing Exhibition Including Keita Muay Thai performances, Krabi Krabong, fencing, Wai Khru, ancient Thai boxing and Thai music.
Including a Thai boxing match for the King’s Cup His Majesty and Her Majesty the Queen consisting of, Muay Thai competition No less than 15 pairs of male and female types, and 10 pairs of Muay Thai boxing competitions for youth under 18 years old, vying for the trophy from ICONSIAM.
In addition, within the Muay Thai Festival “MUAYTHAI FESTIVAL 2022” there is also a booth demonstrating traditional Thai food. and arts and crafts for those who are interested in participating in the event to participate in activities as well
