Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Taekwondo at the 2009 Asian Martial Arts Games, Judo at the 2009 Asian Martial Arts Games, Karate at the 2009 Asian Martial Arts Games, Muay at the 2009 Asian Martial Arts Games, Wushu at the 2009 Asian Martial Arts Games, Kickboxing at the 2009 Asian Martial Arts Games, Kurash at the 2009 Asian Martial Arts Games, 2009 Asian Martial Arts Games, Pencak Silat at the 2009 Asian Martial Arts Games, Ju-Jitsu at the 2009 Asian Martial Arts Games, India at the 2009 Asian Martial Arts Games, South Korea at the 2009 Asian Martial Arts Games, Vietnam at the 2009 Asian Martial Arts Games, China at the 2009 Asian Martial Arts Games, Singapore at the 2009 Asian Martial Arts Games. Excerpt: I Asian Martial Arts Games The 1st Asian Martial Arts Games were held in Bangkok , Thailand from August 1, 2009 to August 9, 2009 in 9 sports. Due to Political crisis in Thailand And 2009 Swine Flu, the Bangkok Asian Martial Arts Games Organizing Committee (BAMAGOC) and the National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Thailand decided that Asian Martial Arts Games moved from the original schedule of April 25 to May 3 now on August 1 - 9. Emblem The emblem comprises the letter "A" which stands for Asia that would include the Asian countries and population as well; while the letter "M" stands for Martial Arts Sports. The two connected letters are reflecting the meanings of modernity, activeness and simplicity; combining with the thoughts and cohesiveness of friendship and equality among the countries in Asia for the upcoming Martial Arts Games. For the overall picture, it is a mixture of contemporary art, manifesting that Thailand is to act as the host of the Games. Red is the main color of the OCA, reflecting the color of the fight, standing for the color of the heart and colorizing the Asian art. Gold is