Muay boxers begin competitions in Binh Phuoc
(VOV) - The 2013 National Muay Championships kicked off in the southern province of Binh Phuoc on May 27.
The event has attracted more than 100 boxers, including 66 males, representing18 teams from many provinces, cities and ministries across the country.
The athletes will compete in a total of 16 weight categories, including 10 for women.
The festival is scheduled to end on May 31.
Muay, known as Muay Boran, is a traditional martial art of Thailand. The 239-year-old sport has developed across the world and been competed in many international tournaments.