Tag: SportAccord

WMC Congratulates Vice President Stephan Fox

The Alliance of Independent Members of SportAccord (AIMS), one of the partner groups of SportAccord Convention representing 23 Non-Olympic recognised sports in SportAccord held it’s General Assembly at the SAC 2015 with the main agenda of electing a President. WMC Vice President and IFMA General Secretary Mr Stephan Fox emerged victorious and is not only […]

IFMA First International Federation to Sign Partnership Contract for SportAccord Convention 2015

IFMA General Secretary Stephan Fox and SportAccord Convention Managing Director Nis Hatt signed a contract for Sochi 2015. Mr Fox also presented Mr Hatt with a token of appreciation from Muaythai for the support and cooperation of SportAccord. Owned by SportAccord, ASOIF, AIOWF, ARISF and AIMS, SportAccord Convention annually brings together representatives from more than 100 […]

IOC President Opens the 2014 SportAccord IF Forum

Tomas Bach, the President of the IOC was a keynote speaker at the opening of the 2014 SportAccord International Federations Forum. The event was held at the Beau-Rivage Hotel in the Olympic capital of Lausanne in Switzerland. The IOC President expressed his delight at the UN’s very recent recognition of the autonomy and freedom of […]

Euronews and SportAccord Sign Historic Partnership

Euronews becomes the first international news channel for all sports, announcing the launch of its ‘Sports United’ programme. Euronews and SportAccord signed a historic collaboration for sports programming, which will enable the global broadcaster and the union of all 92 international sports federations to establish a new sports programme. The agreement was signed today between […]

Muaythai is Getting Ready for the IF Forum

Muaythai is one of the 109 of world recognized sports by SportAccord and this year will be in in the 2014 IF Forum in Lausanne held from the 3rd to the 5th of November. The Forum will be opened by the IOC president, Thomas Bach, and will feature many guest speakers focusing on the theme […]

Muaythai a Repeat Hit at the SportAccord Convention

SportAccord Convention is the world’s premier annual event at the service of sport, focused on driving positive change internationally, and dedicated to engaging rights holders, organising committees, cities, businesses and other organisations in the development of sport. Originally launched in 2003, SportAccord International Convention is a 6-day gathering of more than 1500 leading representatives from […]

England – One of Europe’s Muaythai Power Houses

Muaythai in England is growing stronger and stronger through the efforts of the United Kingdom Muaythai Federation, the sole member of the WMC and IFMA. London is the host of the 2012 Olympic Games and this year also hosted the biggest sport convention, the SportAccord Convention & Exhibition. Muaythai is a member of SportAccord as […]

Arafura Games finished with a bang

2011 Arafura Games in Australia, again was a major success for muaythai with the stadium filled to the bursting point every competition day, making muaythai one of the main attractions at the Arafura Games. The final medal tally was a big success for the host of the upcoming IFMA World Championships as Uzbekistan was overall […]