At the end of last week, Ms. Busaba Choksuchat, Deputy Mayor of Hua Hin City Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, chaired the meeting to prepare for the event of Muay Thai Day 2023 under the name “Amazing Muaythai Festival 2023” between 4-6 February 2023. This event will feature Wai Khru’s performance and the world’s largest Muay Thai performance with more than 5,000 people to set a world record (Guinness World Records: GWR).
Hua Hin municipal executives for this event are 2004 Olympic bronze medalists. Prachuap Province boxing camp operators and relevant agencies met at Hua Hin Municipality Office for the meeting.
The “Amazing Muaythai Festival 2023” is a public-private partnership led by Gen. Narongphan Jitkaewthae, Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Army, and Mr. Yuthasak Supasorn, Governor of Tourism Authority of Thailand. Thailand (TAT) (TAT) Dr. Kongsak Yodmanee, Governor of the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT), and Mr. Sathien Charoerean, Governor of Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, will coordinate different events to attract Thai and foreign tourists.
Each location will have several activities, such as Rajabhakti Park’s Wai Kru Muay Thai activities for 5,000 people (Guinness World Records) and 7 ancient kings and Muay Thai history booth. Thai Boxing Festival Muay Thai is promoted to maintain the nation’s cultural history.
It promotes provincial tourism for Prachuap and most significantly to set a world record World-Class Wai Kru Muay Thai Ceremony.
Ms. Busaba Choksuchart said the municipality met with local boxing operators to organize the World Muay Thai event on February 4-6, 2023, which would unite both boxing trainers. Then Rajabhakti Park hosts Thai boxing events.
This Wai Kru Muay ceremony was well-coordinated by all boxing camps. Hua Hin organizes venues, stores, and Muay Thai shows. If this event is adequately arranged, Hua Hin will become one of the world’s Muay Thai Cities every year. A lot of foreigners will learn Muay Thai in Hua Hin District.