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The International Sepaktakraw Federation, commonly known as ISTAF, is the international governing body for the sport of Sepak takraw, which was formed in 1988 with five founding member countries including Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia and Myanmar, officially based in Thailand and with its secretariat in Singapore.
Sepak takraw is known by the Indonesian and Malaysian people in several areas such as Borneo, the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Sulawesi as Sepak raga, which is a game for local children who still use a ball made of rattan. In this game, each player must show proficiency in ball handling: the player plays a rattan ball with all limbs except with ...
Sepak takraw at the 2015 SEA Games was held at EXPO Hall 1, Singapore from 6 to 15 June 2015. [1] Chinlone, which was previously introduced at the 2013 SEA Games in Myanmar, was subsumed under the sport of sepak takraw at the 2015 SEA Games. Only 4 Chinlone events competed by men were held.
Badminton was a preferred sport for the British, whereas Sepak Raga was mainly played by the Malays. Since the diversion sport was first played amid the Jubilee festivity, it was known as "Sepak Raga Jubilee" (Jubilee Sepak Raga). [24] [25] [26] [15] [1] Hamid Mydin, the founder of Sepak Raga Jaring/ Sepak Takraw, and his team
Sepak takraw has been included in the Asian Games since the 1990 ... Games Year Host city Best nation XI: 1990: Beijing, China Malaysia: XII: 1994: ... Myanmar: 24 ...
The Sepak Takraw League, often referred as STL, is a Malaysian men's professional league for sepak takraw, a sport native to Southeast Asia.The competition was established in 2014 by the Sepak Takraw Association of Malaysia (PSM) and Astro Group’s subsidiary, Asia Sports Ventures, to develop the sport and groom players for the Malaysia men's national team.
Singapore withdrew its hosting rights due to expected delays in the completion of its new national stadium, it eventually hosted in 2015. [1] [2] Nay Pyi Taw became the second city in Myanmar to host the Southeast Asian Games. The games were opened and closed by Nyan Tun, the Vice-president of Myanmar at the Wunna Theikdi Stadium.
The ISTAF World Cup is a competition organised by the International Sepaktakraw Federation (ISTAF) to modernise the traditional sport of Sepaktakraw.Alongside the ISTAF SuperSeries, the ISTAF World Cup is a platform to showcase the best of the sport and seeks to broaden the appeal of the sport to the international community.