The President of the Asian Kickboxing Confederation, Mr. Nasser Nassiri, met with the President of Myanmar Olympic Committee, His Excellency Jeng Phang Naw Taung, who is also Union Minister for Sport and Youth Affairs, in the capital Naypyidaw on June 27. President Nassiri presented a comprehensive overview of the history and development of kickboxing in…… Continue Reading
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2025-05-30 Cancellation of the Open Cup of Asia 2025 (Almaty – Kazakhstan)
Dear Members, It is with deep regret that we announce the cancellation of the Open Cup of Asia 2025, originally scheduled to take place in Almaty, Kazakhstan, from July 2 to 6, 2025. This decision follows recent communication from the Kazakhstan Kickboxing Federation, informing us of their inability to host the event due to the…… Continue Reading
2025-03-29 Important Notice Regarding Payment of the memberships annual affiliation fee 2025
Important Notice Regarding Payment Instructions Dear members of the Asian Kickboxing Confederation, We are writing to follow up on our communication of 25 March 2025 sent to you by email together with the invoice of the annual affiliation fee corresponding to the membership status of your Federation/Association for the year 2025 informing you that the deadline…… Continue Reading
2025-03-28 Reallocation of the Medal of Low Kick SM -75kg following Anti-Doping Rule Violation
Dear members, It is with sadness that we announce the revision of the result for the Men’s Low Kick -75kg category at the Asian Kickboxing Championships 2024 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia following an Anti-Doping Rule Violation. Mr. Abbos Bozorboyev the athlete from Uzbekistan and affiliated with the Uzbekistan kickboxing Federation was disqualified by the decision…… Continue Reading
2025-02-14 AKC activities Report Year 2024
The AKC report as presented by the President Nassiri during the General Assembly of 11 October 2024 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.The President’s activity report was approved unanimously by the General Assembly on 11 October 2024, reflecting the members’ confidence in the Confederation’s direction and leadership. Click here to review the report … Continue Reading
2024-12-15 Asian Power in action in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan Kickboxing Association a full member of Asian Kickboxing Confederation (WAKO ASIA) and WAKO organised the national Championships in the city of Petropavlovsk in northern Kazakhstan from 11 to 15 December 2024. The event ended on Sunday 15 December 2024 with participation of 248 athletes from 17 regions of the country. The Championships were held…… Continue Reading
2024-09-03 Reflection of Asian Kickboxing Championships in Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) website
https://oca.asia/news/5447-phnom-penh-to-host-2024-asian-kickboxing-championships-in-october.html… Continue Reading
2024-08-19 OCA cancels Bangkok – Chonburi AIMAG
The Olympic Council of Asia has cancelled the 6th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Bangkok-Chonburi 2021 as the AIMAG Organising Committee was unable to satisfy the criteria requested in the Host City Contract by the latest deadline of Monday, August 19, 2024 17:00 Bangkok time. The AIMAG Organising Committee presented a progress report to…… Continue Reading
2024-06-23 Asian Kickboxing Confederation joins the world sport in celebrating Olympic Day
“On Olympic Day, we join the world sport in celebrating the values and missions of the Olympic movement,” said Asian Confederation President Nasser Nassiri. Positive effects from sports are achieved through physical activity and sport’s role in society has become increasingly important over the years, for the individual and in particular for public health. We…… Continue Reading
2024-06-20 The dates and location of the Asian Championships 2024 and qualification for the World Games Chengdu 2025
Dear Members, We are following up our previous announcement and in particular the one earlier on 09 June 2024. The Asian Kickboxing Confederation has a pleasure to inform you the dates and location of the Asian Kickboxing Championships 2024. Dates: 6 to 13 of October 2024 including competition dates, Arrival date: 5 or 6 of…… Continue Reading