WFK-Iran
Iran Martial Arts Federation News
Iranian Women kickboxing Team participated in 4th WFK world
championships with full support of Physical Education
Organization and National Olympic Committee of I.R Iran, for the
first time in history of kickboxing in Iran.
the Team was chosen at the national championships between all
Iranian kickboxing associations that are recognized by Sport
Authority and National Olympic Committee of Iran , and reach to
the final stage during the monition National Kickboxing camps.
This team is constituted under supervision of the only
federation and responsible of all kickboxing organization of
Iran namely Federation of all martial arts, and took First Place
of 4th WFK world championship Georgia).

WFK 4th Judges
and referees Workshop
As per the decision taken by the WFK Executive Board meeting in
Tajikistan last march, WFK world kickboxing Championship was
held in Georgia-Tbilisi city from 7th until 10th june,2007. In
this championship participants and officials from many countries
participated in the event. During this period on 6th June,
Referees and Judges Training camp, seminar and examination was
conducted and in this training camp 30 participants got
qualified as world Referees and judges by passing the
examination. They also participated as Referees and Judges in
the WFK world kick boxing championship.

4th WFK General
Assembly 2007
The 4th WFK general assembly was held in 10th until 12th June
2007 in Soplis Sakhli hotel with the attendance of Kyrgyzstan,
Iran, India, Russia, Ukraine, Belgium, Armenia, Azerbaijan,
Georgia, Nigeria, Ghana, Turkey, Tajikistan, Philippine,
Pakistan, UAE, Qatar, Italy, Bulgaria, England,
and WFK representatives and also multi sport company
representative. During this meeting the below subjects were
considered and the representatives confirmed them:
1-WFK Administration election 2007-2011
2-The last changes in WFK constitution
3-Arranging the time of holding Asian Martial Arts Games and 3rd
IMG


The 4th WFK
General Assembly held in Tbilisi City on 12th June, 2007 elected
the following WFK Executive Board Members for 2007 - 2010:
Professor Chang Ung
IOC Member
WFK honorary President
Mohammad Ghasem Manouchehri
WFK, MGCA president
IMGC vice-President
Bobojon Mahamadrasulov
WFK Secretary General
NOC Tajikistan vice-President
Muzammal Nawaz
WFK Vice-President
Canada Kickboxing Federation President
Mireille Pechard
WFK vice-president
Madagascar Kickboxing Federation President
Mohammad Hassaniuddin Abid
WFK Vice-President
India kickboxing Federation President
Dell Mann
WFK Vice-President
England Kickboxing Federation President
Alessandro Birk
WFK Vice-President
Italy Kickboxing Federation President
Keleshyan Gevoprg
WFK Vice-President
Armenia Kickboxing Federation President
Soso Dolidzeh
WFK Vice-President
Georgia kickboxing Association President
Jonathan Makiling
WFK Vice-President
Philippine Full Contact Federation President
Brendon Burke
WFK Executive Board Member
National Kickboxing Council of Trinidad & Tobago President
Hassan Ssekirime
WFK Executive Board Member
Uganda Kickboxing Federation President
Reported by National Kickboxing Federation of Georgia , 4th WFK
World Kickboxing Championship was opened by Mr.Mohammad Ghasem
Manouchehri the president of WFK and Dr. Abdulreza Savar
Vice-President of Sport authority of Iran and NOC member ; with
the attendance of 512 sportsmen of 32 Countries at the
International sports complex of Georgia in Tbilisi city .
These championships which were broadcasted lively via radio
stations and international and satellite networks, informed of
the attendance of world countries' strong teams !
These games were planned towards joining the kickboxing sport to
the World Martial Arts and Asian Martial arts games.
30 international referees, who have been trained in World
Federation of Kickboxing (WFK) and passed the judgment courses
successfully, started the games simultaneously in ring.
During 3 laborious days, finally referees could end these games
acceptably, with their family judgments. At the end Iran
,Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan gained the first, second and
third positions in proper order.


32 countries
participated in 4th WFK world championships 2007
Ukraine and Russia paid attention and took part in our
championships, where that Armenia , Azerbaijan , Turkey
,Nigeria, Ghana. Bulgaria, Italy, Romania, Germany, Tajikistan,
Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, India, Turkmenistan,
UAE, Qatar, Syria ,Georgia and many nations participated with
more 500 fighters in the 4th WFK world championships.
totally 32 national from Europe and Africa and Asia participated
and for the first time in the history of kickboxing sports in
Iran ,national kickboxing team of Iran took part with full
support of National Olympic Committee and Sport Authority of
Iran in the WFK world championships 2007. Iran Team including 36
fighters took first place of the world championship in Low kick
style Men division and Full Contact Women Division. more
information coming soon.


VIPs in 4th WFK world
championships
According to invitation of WFK to Sport ministers and presidents
of National Olympic Committee of several countries, this year
the closing ceremony WFK world championships will promote better
than last year.
Because to report of organization committee (TOCWC)
vice-president of physical education and member of national
committee of Islamic republic of Iran and several people of
official's members in Belgium Sport authority and many countries
announce that, they will attendance at Medal ceremony of 4th WFK
world championship at 10th June 2007.

Moreover, WFK General Assembly will make a hard decision in
order to defense of athletes rights and WFK members across world
and will announce its result to GAISF Officials.
WFK in Iran
Iranian National kickboxing Team
According to the T.V. report of Republic Islamic of Iran,
National Team of Republic Islamic of Iran, for the first time in
history of kickboxing of this country, after promoting 4 mounts
important camps in Tehran and after promoting the biggest
National championships, Iran kickboxing councils constitute
under supervision of martial arts federation.

Iran National Team
will leave Tehran to Tbilisi at 7th June.
Iran Team will participant in 4th WFK world championships with
full support of Physical Education Organization and National
Olympic Committee of I.R Iran, for the first time in history of
martial arts in Iran.
This Team is chosen at the same championships between all
Iranian kickboxing associations that promoted during the 6
mounts before, and reach to the final stage during the monition
camps.
This team is constituted under supervision of the only
federation and responsible of all kickboxing sport of Iran
namely Federation of all martial arts, that it will participant
in the 4th WFK world championships.
The 4th world WFK
championships
Last Year President of Kickboxing Federation of Canada and this
year president of Iran Martial Arts Federation
When we started our activity, the other organization made
explosion and by sending letters wanted to obstruct our
activity. But soon WFK prove that it is universal.
During past years we were the best in promoting the
championships and events and today we are proud to invite you to
the 4th WFK world championship in Tbilisi at second week of June
2007.
Tbilisi is trying to be the host of 40 countries, these days.
Tbilisi is experience remember able days.
I remember that last year in WFK world championship that was
promote with attendance of 45 countries in Tashkent , one of the
president's member of WFK federation went into the ring and show
a marvelous fight with an Iranian fighters in front of eyes more
than 10000 bystanders.
This year, during the WFK world championship 2007, President of
Federation martial arts of Iran – Mohammad Nouhi - will enter to
the WFK ring to gain the medal.
Mohammad Nouhi is President of martial arts Federation of Iran,
and he is responsible of all activates kickboxing of Iran too.
he will enter to WFK ring with Iranian kickboxing national Team
including 39 athletes with the support of physical education and
national Olympic committee of Republic Islamic of Iran at WFK
world championships 2007.
WFK is glad that martial arts officials from different country
will join to WFK one after another.
