About the book: 2014 / Currently, Russia is one of the leading countries in the development of Thai boxing. The increased interest in martial arts among modern youth, including students, is associated with a number of circumstances. The period of study at the university completes the ascending branch of the physiological and social maturation of the student’s body and the inherent desires of this age to test oneself in extreme experiences, manifestations of emotions of various directions in order to feel the fullness of life, which are often realized in martial arts classes. Intended as professional-applied physical training for students universities of all specialties, in accordance with the requirements of the State educational standard of higher professional education in the discipline “Physical culture».