In accordance with the directives of the Faculty of Muay Thai, Bangkok University, the only institution entitled to dictate the rules in the sector, the technical progression of the athletes / students of Muay Thai is divided into 10 levels of knowledge named Khan who, starting from the bottom they are up:
Grado | Prajet | |
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I Khan | ||
II Khan | ||
III Khan | ||
IV Khan | ||
V Khan | ||
VI Khan | ||
VII Khan | ||
VIII Khan | ||
IX Khan | ||
X Khan | White Mongkon |
The athlete began studying Muay Thai preparing the exam program for achievement of the I Khan. Then continues with the technical progression up to the maximum level (X khan).
The khan from XI to XIII are the first technical degrees for teachers and can be achieved only after following specific training course and have passed the qualifying examination.
Such Khan, as described extensively in the section Courses, can be taken at the Muay Thai College in Thailand at the University of Bangkok, or here in Europe after presentation.
Access to these levels must always be subordinate to the exam for the White Mongkon, last level of training as a student and first level for the start of the teaching practice.
As agreed with the University of Bangkok current levels "higher" are:
X Khan | White Mongkon | ||
XI Khan | Trainee Instructor White & Red Mongkon | ||
XII Khan | Instructor Red Mongkon | ||
XIII Khan | Kru Red e Yellow Mongkon |
The Khan XIV and XV are achievable degrees only in Thailand and enclosing a comprehensible meaning only if you practice Muay Thai in Thailand:
XIV Khan | Arjarn Silver Mongkon |
XV Khan | Arjarn Yai Gold Mongkon |