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ITMA Games, the International Thai Martial Arts Games & Festival, is a multi-sport games in Thailand that celebrates Thai culture through its martial arts. It was founded in 2016 by the World Muay Thai Organization (WMO), the World Muay Boran Federation (WMBF) and the Kru Muay Thai Association (KMA), and its first edition, at Bangkok's National Stadium, drew participants from more than 30 countries. Athletes of all ages compete on the mat and in the ring in pro-am and professional Muay Thai, amateur Muay Boran, Dap Thai, kickboxing, boxing and more, alongside the wai kru ceremony, cultural shows and seminars such as the WMO ring officials course. The ITMA family also runs the ITMA Asian Games, held in Sri Lanka in May 2026.