Even though the absence of the representatives of I.R Iran, Master Reza Pourkiani who supposed to lead the coach workshop, and Master Majid Salari and other leaders of I.R Iran TIMD, through the coach and instructor workshop for 5 days in International Martial Arts Academy(IMA) in Chiangmai, Thailand, we practiced how to conduct the tournament as referee and judge, and how to compete in free sparring according to the new rule.
We have received the hospitality from Master Raweetheewath Sristtisa-ard, the president of Thai TIMD, Pittaya Srisuwan, executive director of IMA, his wife, Nid, Sutin Sriboonplang, vice-executive director of IMA, and staff of Thai TIMD. All the participants from 10 nations of Korea, Japan, USA, Philippines, Thailand, Nepal, Cambodia, Kenya, Solomon Island and Lithuania worked together harmoniously to make this workshop successful. We would like to appreciate Dr. Seuk for his vision, encouragement and support and Mr. Ittetsu Aoki for his financial support for this event in Thailand.
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