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Topics dealt with the cultural dimensions of the martial arts and their social value and contribution to society.</p> <p><strong>Core Elements</strong></p> <ul> <li>15 Martial Arts and Combat Sports</li> <li>Internationally-elite competitions with 1300 of the world's best athletes</li> <li>World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Code compliant doping controls</li> <li>IF run and regulated competition equipment standards</li> <li>Timing, scoring and results technical services provided by Swatch Group</li> <li>Socio-cultural and educational programmes</li> <li>Doping-free sport and sports' integrity awareness education</li> <li>Sustainability initiatives and reporting</li> <li>Festival-style sports presentation and entertainment</li> <li>Ambassador programme</li> <li>Exhibitions</li> </ul> <p>The 2013 SportAccord World Combat Games were organised by SportAccord in close collaboration with the Russian Union of Martial Arts (RUMA) and World