Muay Thai Boxer Strengthens Sports and Leisure Destination Complex in Thailand
The battle to be established as the world’s top international sports facility just became tougher as Phuket International Academy Sports and Leisure Club (PIASLC) has selected former Muay Thai champion “Thanootong’’ Prasert Intanoo to lead the martial arts programme at the notable Phuket, Thailand sports centre. Just as muay thai kickboxing requires commitment and ability, the appointment is just one more example of the PIASLC bringing in leading experts to work at the emerging world-class facility and help position it as the premier sports and leisure destination in Asia.
The Phuket International Academy Sports and Leisure Club (PIASLC) complex has programmes suitable for just about anyone including Olympic class athletes, residents, people on vacation and school kids. Swimming, running, rugby, football (soccer), weight lifting, tennis and much more are offered already or arriving soon at what is becoming the standard as a regional destination for sports, arts and wellness in Thailand and Asia, and quite possibly the world.
The PIASLCis organized into specialized sports academies. The new appointmentof Prasert Intanoo should push the Martial Arts Academy to international attention. The PIA Aquatics Academy and the Football Academy have already established themselves as leading programmes. The Football Academy features the successful Brazilian Soccer School (BSS). Now Muay Thai joins the preeminent youth soccer training programme offered at the top-rated sports and recreation facility in Southeast Asia.
Former Thailand national flyweight champ Khun Prasert was a Muay Thai professional kickboxer for 15 years with an distinguished 70 wins to his name. He graduated from Taksin University in Songkhla Province with a degree in physical education. He went on to work for the Marriott hospitality group as a Muay Thai teacher, and in his role as Recreation Supervisor managed wellness, corporate teambuilding and kid’s zone activities. Khun “Nok” (his Thai nickname) is also a qualified Pilates teacher and personal trainer and certified by the Thai Yoga Institute as an instructor.
The PIASLC is a component of the Phuket International Academy (PIA). PIA is an integrated facility hosting Phuket’s newest International School, a versatile Sports and Leisure Club for elite athletes, amateur enthusiasts, artists and wellness seekers – all within the Mind Centre sanctuary that provides training in the cultivation of mental and emotional sense of balance. PIA prides itself on being a responsible member of the community. It is dedicated to operating with integrity as an equal opportunity employer and adhering to the highest ethical standards to realize Mind, Body and Spirit Wellness PIA is located in a locale of natural beauty in the foothills of a national park on the eastern part of Phuket, Thailand. The vision of Phuket International Academy is to fulfill the intellectual, physical, creative and spiritual potential of all students, members and participants of the three centres.
The Phuket International Academy Day School (PIADS) is aspiring to grow into a three programme International Baccalaureate (IB) World School. The Phuket International Academy Day School has first-rate facilities, teachers, trainers, staff and administration.
Phuket International Academy Mind Centre (PIAMC) is already holding retreats while the rest of the complex is currently under construction and will shortly begin to deliver a additional training in the development of cognitive and emotional balance. Featuring openess, the Phuket International Academy Mind Centre conducts retreats and seminars. Working in close relation with the PIA Day School and the PIA Sports and Leisure Club, the programmes offered by Phuket International Academy Mind Centre will contribute to participant’s improved mental balance and wellbeing.
Information about Phuket International Academy (PIA), Thailand’s newest and most innovative international education, sports and leisure facility, that provides unprecedented facilities and programmes can be found following these links for the International Day School; the Mind Centre, and Sports and Leisure Club.
