Tracing The Little-known Korean Roots Of A Thai Fighter Even the most seasoned Muay Thai practitioners I know shoot me confused or disbelieving looks whenever I tell them that Thopadak Wanchalerm runs one of the biggest and most successful Muay Thai gyms in Phuket. However, their eyes quickly light up with recognition when I tell them that the person in question is actually Sinbi Taewoong (he prefers to be known as Sing), owner of the eponymous Sinbi Muay Thai Camp. What Is In A Name? “Sinbi Taewoong” is a Korean name formed from the Chinese characters 神祕泰雄, meaning the “Mysterious Thai Hero”, a namesake and identity thrust … [Read more...]
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