Muay Thai

Team India Clinches 20 Medals at Asian Muaythai Championships 2025 in Vietnam

By LockerRoom Team June 27, 2025

Team India delivered an outstanding performance at the Asian Muaythai Championships 2025, held under the banner of the International Federation of Muaythai Associations (IFMA). The Indian athletes secured a total of 20 medals, including 3 silver and 17 bronze, across both combat and traditional Muaythai disciplines.

Competing against top talent from across Asia, the Indian contingent impressed with their technique, resilience, and growing command in the sport. Fighters from various states contributed to the country’s overall medal haul, highlighting Muaythai’s steady growth in India.

Combat Discipline Medalists
Silver

  • Nidhi Tripathi (Madhya Pradesh)

  • Mahendra Kumar (Tamil Nadu)

Bronze

  • Ariston Syiemsad (Meghalaya)

  • Vaishnavi Anil Gandhi (Maharashtra)

  • Bhavjot Singh Kohli (Chhattisgarh)

  • Shubham Nishad (Chhattisgarh)

  • Anita Rai

  • Bansahnam Kyrpang (Meghalaya)

  • Mary Christine (Meghalaya)

  • Mohit Verma (Rajasthan)

  • Renu Kumawat (Rajasthan)

  • Nupur Ranjan (Assam)

Wai Kru – Traditional Ritual Performance
Boys

  • Teiboklang Marbaniang (Meghalaya) – Bronze

  • Bansahnam Kyrpang (Meghalaya) – Bronze

Girls

  • Mary Christine (Meghalaya) – Bronze

Mai Muay – Artistic Muaythai Demonstration
Silver

  • Teiboklang Marbaniang and Ariston Syiemsad (Meghalaya)

Bronze

  • Ashish Sharma and Mohit Verma (Rajasthan)

  • Muskan Verma (Rajasthan) and Mary Christine (Meghalaya)

Final Medal Tally
Silver Medals – 3
Bronze Medals – 17
Total Medals – 20

The performance at the championships marked a significant achievement for India on the continental Muaythai stage, reaffirming its rising status in both competitive and traditional aspects of the sport.