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Kabaddi (/ k ə ˈ b æ d i /, [2] / ˈ k ʌ b ə d i /) [3] is a contact team sport played between two teams of seven players. It is one of the traditional games of South Asia. [4] In this game, a raider enters the opposing half to tag defenders and return within 30 seconds while avoiding tackles.
A kabaddi court at the 2006 Asian Games. In the international team version of kabaddi, two teams of seven members each occupy opposite halves of a court of 10 by 13 metres (33 ft × 43 ft) in the case of men and 8 by 12 metres (26 ft × 39 ft) in the case of women. [4]
Bangladesh Association Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation Confederation Asian Kabaddi Federation (AKF) Head Coach Abdul Jalil World Cup 3 (first in 2004) Third place (2004, 2007) Asian Games 9 (first in 1990) Runners-up (1990, 1994, 2002) Asian Kabaddi Championship 2 (first in 1980) Runners-up (1980, 1988) Bangladesh national kabaddi team won the bronze medal at the 2006 Asian Games. In 1980 ...
The India men's national kabaddi team represents India in international men's kabaddi competitions. The team is by far the most successful national kabaddi side of any country, winning gold medals at the Asian Games in 1990 (the first year the sport was contested), 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014 and 2022, as well as winning all four Kabaddi World Cup events to date.
The United States national kabaddi team represent the United States of America in international men's kabaddi competition. The team first competed at the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup in India, where they placed 12th. The team, led by Captain Troy Bacon and Co-Captains Dillyon Banks and Jake Kantor, has recruited Head Coach James Obilo.
India vs Iran at the 2023 Asian Kho Kho Championship.Kho kho is South Asia's second-most popular tag game. After the British colonisation of the subcontinent which peaked from the 19th century to 1947, Western sports such as cricket, football, and hockey began to be followed to a greater extent, to the detriment of the traditional games.
The 2019 Kabaddi World Cup was the inaugural (and thus far the only) National (Asian) style tournament held by World Kabaddi (an organisation founded in 2018 that is not to be confused with the World Kabaddi Federation founded in 2003 or the International Kabaddi Federation founded in 2004 or the short-lived World Kabaddi League of 2014). [1]
World Kabaddi may refer to: World Kabaddi League (2014), a short-lived international league; World Kabaddi Federation (founded 2003, according to its website), an organisation established for the sport of kabaddi; World Kabaddi (founded 2018), an organisation that has held one "World Cup" event and planned another, including 2019 Kabaddi World Cup