Muay Thai gets thumbs up for Paris Olympics showcase

BANGKOK: Muay Thai has been granted the opportunity to shine as a demonstration sport at the 2024 Olympic Games, the International Federation of Muay Thai Associations (IFMA) confirmed on Thursday (May 23).

IFMA president Sakchai Tapsuwan announced this significant milestone at a press conference at the Arnoma Grand Hotel in Bangkok.

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