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International Competitions

Being officially recognized as the national organization for Amateur Muay Thai by the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) and the Philippine Olympic Committee (PSC), ATBAP has proven itself worthy of carrying the Philippine colors by participating successfully in several important international competitions. View pictures and results of international competitions

• 18th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Chiang Mai, Thailand (Dec. 1995) as observer-participants
• 2nd King's Cup World Amateur Muay Thai Championships in Bangkok, Thailand (Apr. 1997) as participants in the Referee & Judge Training Workshop
• 9th Prince Cup Asian Amateur Muay Thai Championships in Bangkok, Thailand (Nov. 1997) winning 2 bronze medals
• 3rd King's Cup World Amateur Muay Thai Championships in Bangkok, Thailand (Aug. 1998) as participants
• Asian Sports Festival in Shenyang, China (Aug.1998) winning 1 silver medal
• 13th Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand (Dec. 1998) winning 1 silver and 2 bronze medals.

Local Competitions

In the Philippines, ATBAP is at the forefront of promoting Muay Thai locally by organizing various local competitions featuring the best Filipino fighters, most notably:

• 1st Geronimo Cup - 2nd National Amateur Muay Thai Championships (June 1996)
• 2nd Geronimo Cup - 3rd National Amateur Muay Thai Championships (Mar. 1997)
• 1998 Centennial Cup - 4th National Amateur Muay Thai Championships (March 1998)
• 5th National Amateur Muay Thai Championships (May 21-23, 1999) View the pictures and results of the 5th National Championships

Upcoming Competitions

Unwavering in its drive to promote Muay Thai in the Philippines, ATBAP has several upcoming events in the works:

• National Capital Region (NCR) Championships (November 1999)
• 6th National Amateur Muay Thai Championships (May 2000)
• 1st President Joseph Ejercito Estrada Cup - Southeast Asia Amateur Muay Thai Championships (October/November 2000) sanctioned by the Southeast Asia Amateur Muay Thai Federation (SEA-AMF), with the Philippines as host country

Undisputably, no other Muay Thai organization in the Philippines has come close to accomplishing what the ATBAP has done for the promotion of Muay Thai at home, as well as in representing the Philippines in international Muay Thai competitions. Having the best Filipino Thai boxers under its wings, ATBAP aims to continue soaring to greater heights as it enters the new millennium.

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