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UAE top Arab and Asian nation at the IFMA Senior World Championships
Three golds and three silvers in Kuala Lumpur put the UAE fifth in the overall standings.
Sharjah24 reports that the UAE national Muay Thai team won six medals — three gold and three silver — at the 2026 IFMA Senior World Championships in Kuala Lumpur, finishing as the leading Arab and Asian nation and fifth overall.
Mohamed Mardi won gold at 67 kg and was named best athlete of the tournament in his category; Imad Yousif (86 kg) and Ayoub El Barnoussi also took gold.
Source: Sharjah24
