# 2018 IFMA World Muaythai Championships

The 2018 IFMA World Muaythai Championships is the 17th edition of the IFMA World Muaythai Championships. The competition are held from May 10 to May 19, 2019, in Cancún, Mexico.

## Medal table
### Overall

* Host nation (Mexico)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Russia (RUS) | 11 | 7 | 4 | 22 |
| 2 | Thailand (THA) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | Ukraine (UKR) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Sweden (SWE) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | Belarus (BLR) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | Peru (PER) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | China (CHN) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Mexico (MEX)* | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Turkey (TUR) | 1 | 1 | 10 | 12 |
| 10 | Philippines (PHI) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | United States (USA) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | Israel (ISR) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | Croatia (CRO) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Poland (POL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | Vietnam (VIE) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 20 | France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 21 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 22 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 22 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 24 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 24 | Macedonia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 26 | Brazil (BRA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | Estonia (EST) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 31 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | Colombia (COL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | Dominica (DMA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | Finland (FIN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | French Polynesia (PYF) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | Honduras (HON) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | New Zealand (NZL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | Paraguay (PAR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (42 entries) | Totals (42 entries) | 37 | 37 | 73 | 147 |

### Elite A

* Host nation (Mexico)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Russia (RUS) | 6 | 7 | 4 | 17 |
| 2 | Thailand (THA) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | Ukraine (UKR) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Belarus (BLR) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | Sweden (SWE) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | Turkey (TUR) | 1 | 1 | 10 | 12 |
| 7 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Croatia (CRO) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Israel (ISR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Poland (POL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 12 | France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | Mexico (MEX)* | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 14 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Vietnam (VIE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 19 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Colombia (COL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Dominica (DMA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Finland (FIN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | New Zealand (NZL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Paraguay (PAR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Peru (PER) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | United States (USA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (27 entries) | Totals (27 entries) | 24 | 24 | 50 | 98 |

### Competitive B

* Host nation (Mexico)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Russia (RUS) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | Peru (PER) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | China (CHN) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Mexico (MEX)* | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | Philippines (PHI) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | United States (USA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Macedonia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Brazil (BRA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Estonia (EST) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Vietnam (VIE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | French Polynesia (PYF) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Honduras (HON) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Israel (ISR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (28 entries) | Totals (28 entries) | 13 | 13 | 26 | 52 |

## Medalists
### Men's events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| −48 kg | Aphichet Nakkaeo Thailand | Ovsep Aslanyan Russia | Zubeyr Barin Turkey |
| −48 kg | Aphichet Nakkaeo Thailand | Ovsep Aslanyan Russia | Bakytzhan Arifkhanov Kazakhstan |
| −51 kg | Arnon Phonkrathok Thailand | Yelaman Sayassatov Kazakhstan | Charak Murtuzaliev Russia |
| −51 kg | Arnon Phonkrathok Thailand | Yelaman Sayassatov Kazakhstan | Fabia Fortaleza Trinidad and Tobago |
| −54 kg | Kholmurod Rakhimov Russia | Mikalai Sviadomski Belarus | Sercan Koc Turkey |
| −54 kg | Kholmurod Rakhimov Russia | Mikalai Sviadomski Belarus | Chotichanin Kokkrachai Thailand |
| −57 kg | Wiwat Khamtha Thailand | Vladyslav Mykytas Uzbekistan | Almaz Sarsembekov Kazakhstan |
| −57 kg | Wiwat Khamtha Thailand | Vladyslav Mykytas Uzbekistan | Osvaldo Rangel Chávez Mexico |
| −60 kg | Aik Begia Russia | Prawit Chilnak Thailand | Filiph Waldt Sweden |
| −60 kg | Aik Begia Russia | Prawit Chilnak Thailand | Ishan Galiyev Turkey |
| −63.5 kg | Igor Liubchenko Ukraine | Abdulmalik Mugidinov Russia | Mathias Jonsson Sweden |
| −63.5 kg | Igor Liubchenko Ukraine | Abdulmalik Mugidinov Russia | Serdar Koc Turkey |
| −67 kg | Dzimitry Varats Belarus | Spéth Norbert Attila Hungary | Furkan Semih Karabag Turkey |
| −67 kg | Dzimitry Varats Belarus | Spéth Norbert Attila Hungary | Zhanibek Kanatbayev Kazakhstan |
| −71 kg | Komsan Tantakhob Thailand | Andrei Kulebin Belarus | Yildirim Oguz Turkey |
| −71 kg | Komsan Tantakhob Thailand | Andrei Kulebin Belarus | Namik Neftaliyev Kazakhstan |
| −75 kg | Vasyl Sorokin Ukraine | Yauhen Lasheuski Belarus | Vadim Loparev Kazakhstan |
| −75 kg | Vasyl Sorokin Ukraine | Yauhen Lasheuski Belarus | Enrico Carrara Italy |
| −81 kg | Ali Dogan Turkey | Constantino Nanga Sweden | Anatolii Sukhanov Ukraine |
| −81 kg | Ali Dogan Turkey | Constantino Nanga Sweden | Ivan Valenzuela Molina Mexico |
| −86 kg | Lukasz Radosz Poland | Armen Petrosian Russia | Serdar Yigit Eroglu Turkey |
| −86 kg | Lukasz Radosz Poland | Armen Petrosian Russia | Timothy Lo Canada |
| −91 kg | Oleh Pryimachov Ukraine | Gadzhi Medzhidov Russia | Raffaele Vitale Italy |
| −91 kg | Oleh Pryimachov Ukraine | Gadzhi Medzhidov Russia | Miguel Fuerte Dominica |
| +91 kg | Tsotne Rogava Ukraine | Kirill Kornilov Russia | Bugra Erdogan Turkey |
| +91 kg | Tsotne Rogava Ukraine | Kirill Kornilov Russia | Amine Kebir France |

### Women's events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| −45 kg | Alena Liashkevich Belarus | Paola Jacqueline Gonzalez Mexico | Satu Mykkänen Finland |
| −45 kg | Alena Liashkevich Belarus | Paola Jacqueline Gonzalez Mexico | Vera Negodina Russia |
| −48 kg | Suphisara Konlak Thailand | Vera Buga Russia | Myriame Djedidi France |
| −48 kg | Suphisara Konlak Thailand | Vera Buga Russia | Leigh Newton Great Britain |
| −51 kg | Josefine Lindgren Knutsson Sweden | Bùi Yến Ly Vietnam | Juliette Lacroix France |
| −51 kg | Josefine Lindgren Knutsson Sweden | Bùi Yến Ly Vietnam | Paula Benavides Peru |
| −54 kg | Sofia Olofsson Sweden | Yadrung Tehiran Thailand | Maria Lobo Portugal |
| −54 kg | Sofia Olofsson Sweden | Yadrung Tehiran Thailand | Olena Ovchynnikova Ukraine |
| −57 kg | Martine Michieletto Italy | Anaelle Angerville France | Patricia Axling Sweden |
| −57 kg | Martine Michieletto Italy | Anaelle Angerville France | Maria Klimova Russia |
| −60 kg | Nili Block Israel | Ekaterina Vinnikova Russia | Mariya Valent Belarus |
| −60 kg | Nili Block Israel | Ekaterina Vinnikova Russia | Mariana Ramirez Sanchez Mexico |
| −63.5 kg | Svetlana Vinnikova Russia | Erica Björnestrand Sweden | Kubra Akbulut Turkey |
| −63.5 kg | Svetlana Vinnikova Russia | Erica Björnestrand Sweden | Sabina Mazo Colombia |
| −67 kg | Anastasiia Nepianidi Russia | Zoe Putorakd Australia | Bediha Tacyildiz Turkey |
| −67 kg | Anastasiia Nepianidi Russia | Zoe Putorakd Australia | Angela Whitley United States |
| −71 kg | Helena Jurisic Croatia | Angela Mamic Sweden | Tugce Akkus Turkey |
| −71 kg | Helena Jurisic Croatia | Angela Mamic Sweden | Ekaterina Bezhan Russia |
| −75 kg | Irina Larionova Russia | Sarah Carter Canada | Maryia Belush Belarus |
| −75 kg | Irina Larionova Russia | Sarah Carter Canada | Moana Rangitira New Zealand |
| +75 kg | Viktoriia Zhbankova Russia | Mensure Karadayi Turkey | Dziyana Yemialyanava Belarus |
| +75 kg | Viktoriia Zhbankova Russia | Mensure Karadayi Turkey | Juanita Esperosa Paraguay |

## Participating nations

A total of 404 athletes from 77 nations competed.
* Afghanistan (2)
* Algeria (1)
* Argentina (9)
* Australia (10)
* Austria (1)
* Belarus (12)
* Bolivia (2)
* Brazil (5)
* Bulgaria (2)
* Cameroon (1)
* Canada (15)
* Czech Republic (5)
* Chile (1)
* China (8)
* Chinese Taipei (3)
* Colombia (6)
* Costa Rica (2)
* Croatia (3)
* Cyprus (2)
* Denmark (1)
* Dominica (1)
* Ecuador (3)
* Estonia (3)
* Finland (10)
* France (9)
* French Polynesia (2)
* Germany (5)
* United Kingdom (4)
* Greece (1)
* Honduras (5)
* Hong Kong (3)
* Hungary (5)
* India (1)
* Israel (5)
* Italy (7)
* Japan (1)
* Kazakhstan (14)
* Kyrgyzstan (2)
* Lithuania (2)
* Macau (4)
* Macedonia (3)
* Malaysia (1)
* Mauritius (1)
* Mexico (25)
* Morocco (2)
* Nepal (1)
* Netherlands (1)
* New Zealand (1)
* Pakistan (4)
* Paraguay (1)
* Peru (14)
* Philippines (5)
* Portugal (4)
* Poland (5)
* Russia (29)
* Singapore (5)
* Slovakia (3)
* South Africa (1)
* South Korea (1)
* Spain (5)
* Sri Lanka (1)
* Sweden (19)
* Tajikistan (1)
* Thailand (11)
* Trinidad and Tobago (1)
* Turkey (22)
* Turkmenistan (1)
* Ukraine (17)
* United Arab Emirates (5)
* United States (24)
* Uruguay (2)
* Uzbekistan (1)
* Vietnam (8)