Today, the Olympic Council of Asia announced that the 6th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games to be held in Bangkok and Chonburi Province in Thailand from 10th to 19th March 2022 have been postponed to 2023. The new dates of the OCA’s 6th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games will be from 17th to…… Continue Reading
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2021-10-01 Official communication of Asian Kickboxing Confederation (WAKO ASIA)
Dear Members of Asian Kickboxing Confederation (WAKO ASIA) By the Present, we would like to bring to your attention the following: Due to the public health impact of the corona virus outbreak (COVID-19), to support the health and well-being of our management and members, the information’s are circulated to you by the mean of email…… Continue Reading
2021-09-26 Notice information about the Kickboxing competition of the 6th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games 2021
Asian Kickboxing Confederation is pleased to release the Notice information about the Kickboxing competition of the 6th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games 2021 The notice information is addressed to the attention of the President, and the Secretary General of the National Kickboxing Federations/Associations members of the Asian Kickboxing Confederation (WAKO ASIA). The notice is explanatory…… Continue Reading
2021-09-02 Asian Kickboxing Confederation unveil the Muscat of Kickboxing of 6th Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games 2021
Asian Kickboxing Confederation is pleased to unveil the Muscat of Kickboxing of 6th Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games 2021. Kickboxing competition for the 6th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games 2021 will be held from 17th to 26th of November 2023 (New dates) inChonburi, Thailand at Sripatum University (Chonburi Campus). Kickboxing competition will consist…… Continue Reading
2021-08-30 Asian Kickboxing Confederation congratulate WAKO European Kickboxing Federation for inclusion of Kickboxing in 2023 European Games
On 30 August 2021, the European Olympic Committee announced inclusion of Kickboxing and Beach Soccer increasing the total number of sports for 2023 European Games to 20. The European Olympic committee in its press release among others declared : “Kickboxing, which has recently been proposed for full Olympic status, brings the total number of sports…… Continue Reading
2021-08-19 The annual intercontinental Kickboxing online seminar attracts over 150 participants including participation of special guest “Buakaw”
The Asian Kickboxing Confederation conducted a second intercontinental annual online Kickboxing technical seminar on August 15, 2021 using the Zoom platform including the participation of more than 150 coaches, officials and members from over 25 national federations. The Asian governing body of Kickboxing sport, held its annual seminar online to focus on the opportunities and…… Continue Reading
2021-07-20 WAKO granted full recognition by IOC
Asian Kickboxing Confederation is pleased to announced that following the recommendation of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board to grant full recognition to six International Federations (World Association of Kickboxing Organisations (WAKO), International Federation of Muaythai Associations (IFMA), International Sambo Federation (FIAS), International Cheerleading Union (ICU), International Federation Icestocksport (IFI), World Lacrosse (WL)), the International…… Continue Reading
2021-07-08 The Postponing of 31st Southeast Asian Games (31st SEA Games)
The Southeast Asian Games Federation (SEA Games) announced that the 31st Southeast Asian Games (31st SEA Games) in Vietnam this year will be postponed. According to the Southeast Asian Sports Federation’s announcement the 31st Sea Games, originally scheduled to take place in Hanoi in November, is postponed due to concerns about the spread of the…… Continue Reading
2021-07-03 First Kickboxing Seminar in Korea since COVID-19 Pendemic
Asian Power in action in Korea Korea Kickboxing Association (WAKO KOREA) led by Mr. Euncheon Jeong and Suntaek Kong, organized today the first physical Kickboxing seminar since the massive lack down related to Corona Virus (COVID-19) pandemic. The Seminar was hold with respect of the current medical rules and regulations required to fight COVID-19. More…… Continue Reading
2021-06-24 The meeting of Kuwait Olympic Committee’s Executives with Kuwait Kickboxing Committee executives
On June 21, 2021 Mr. Abdulaziz Alfadagh the Chairman and Mr. Ali Hussain, the Secretary General of the Kuwait Kickboxing Committee have visited the Kuwait Olympic Committee and had opportunity to meet with H.E Sheikh Fahad Nasser Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al-Sabah the President and Sheikh Mubarak Faisal Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al…… Continue Reading