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Muay Thai's fight for international success and Olympic status

10:00 Min

Many Asian sports are hoping to make a leap onto the world’s biggest sporting stage, including the ancient martial art of Muay Thai. It is being featured on the sidelines of the Games this year, taking it one step closer to becoming a part of the Olympic lineup in future. CNA's Ross Cullen joins a fight in Paris and Saksith Saiyasombut reports from the home of Muay Thai on the journey of Thailand’s national fight sport to the Olympics.

Many Asian sports are hoping to make a leap onto the world’s biggest sporting stage, including the ancient martial art of Muay Thai. It is being featured on the sidelines of the Games this year, taking it one step closer to becoming a part of the Olympic lineup in future. CNA's Ross Cullen joins a fight in Paris and Saksith Saiyasombut reports from the home of Muay Thai on the journey of Thailand’s national fight sport to the Olympics.

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