From : Yerevan, Armenia
A Historic Moment for Martial Arts in Armenia
Armenia’s martial arts community celebrated a major milestone this month. The Non-Olympic Martial Arts Association has officially launched under the Olympic Committee of Armenia. This new Association brings together 13 national federations, each representing a unique martial art discipline.
Armenian Professional Muaythai Federation Joins as Official Member
The Armenian Professional Muaythai Federation is one of the proud founding members. It now serves as the official representative of Muaythai in Armenia. This move highlights the country’s growing commitment to Muaythai and strengthens its connection with the World Muay Thai Federation (WMF).
Celebrations at Olympic College
To mark this important occasion, the Olympic College in Yerevan hosted a vibrant festival on May 1st. The event brought athletes, officials, and martial arts enthusiasts together for a day filled with exciting demonstrations. Each federation showcased its unique style, giving spectators a clear view of the diversity and cultural richness of non-Olympic martial arts in Armenia.
Building Unity and Opportunity
This new Association opens doors for closer collaboration between martial arts communities in the country. It also provides a stronger platform to promote these disciplines both nationally and internationally.
Representatives from all 13 federations shared their enthusiasm for the future. They stressed the importance of unity, cultural exchange, and mutual support in growing their sports.
A Bright Future for Muaythai
The inclusion of the Armenian Professional Muaythai Federation strengthens Muaythai’s position in Armenia. It also shows Armenia’s dedication to developing the sport at an international level.
As Muaythai continues to grow worldwide, this step gives Armenian athletes more opportunities to shine and connect with the global community.
Stay tuned to the World Muay Thai Federation for more updates on Muaythai around the world.
