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Championship of the Vinnytsia Region on Thai Boxing Will Be Held under the Patronage of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine
Muay Thai Thai boxing is a martial art that originated in Thailand. Muay Thai is also called "eight-handed boxing" because you can hit your opponent not only with your fists, but also with your shins, elbows and knees.
The National Team of Ukraine on Thai boxing takes part in the World and European Championships and also makes five top of the strongest team of the world.
Thai boxing is a popular sport through its combat effectiveness at the DIU Special Forces unit.
In order to promote this martial art in our country, as well as promote a healthy lifestyle and military-patriotic education among youth from 1st May till 4th May this year the regional championship on Thai boxing among adults under the auspices of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine will be held in Vinnytsia with the support of the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine and the mayor of the town.