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India women's national kabaddi team

India women's national kabaddi team

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India women's national kabaddi team represents India in international women's kabaddi competitions.[1][2]

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Kabaddi is an Indian subcontinent-based contact sport. It is one among India's most popular sports, mostly of village dwellers. In kabaddi, India has competed in four Asian Games and won gold in each of them. In 1950, the All India Kabaddi Federation was formed, and uniform regulations were developed.[3][4] In 1973, the Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India (AKFI) was established. The very first men's nationals were held in Tamil Nadu (Chennai) after the foundation of the Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India, while the first women's nationals were held in AKFI has given a new structure to the regulations.[5][6]

In 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2016 India's women's team won the World Cup four times. In 2005, 2007, 2008 and 2017 India's women's Kabaddi team won Asian Kabaddi Championship. In 2010, 2014 and 2022 the Indian women's team won gold medals at the Asian Games. In 2006, 2010, 2016 and 2019 the Indian Women's team won gold medals at the South Asian Games. [7][8]

Results and fixtures

2023

2022 Asian Games

2 October
16:20
India  34–34  Chinese Taipei Guali Cultural & Sports Centre, Xiaoshan
Report
3 October
16:10
South Korea  23–56  India Guali Cultural & Sports Centre, Xiaoshan
Report
4 October
16:15
India  54–22  Thailand Guali Cultural & Sports Centre, Xiaoshan
Report
6 October
9:30
India  61–17    Nepal Guali Cultural & Sports Centre, Xiaoshan
Report
7 October
9:30
India  26–25  Chinese Taipei Guali Cultural & Sports Centre, Xiaoshan
Report

Tournament history

Standard kabaddi

World Cup

Asian Games

Asian Kabaddi Championship

South Asian Games

  • Sri Lanka 2006 – 1st place, gold medalist(s)
  • Bangladesh 2010 – 1st place, gold medalist(s)
  • India 2016 – 1st place, gold medalist(s)
  • Nepal 2019 – 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Beach kabaddi

Asian Beach Games

South Asian Beach Games

Indoor kabaddi

Circle kabaddi

Circle World Cup

Honours

World

Asia

South Asia

Current squad

See also


References

  1. "Asian Games: Indian women's kabaddi team in final". Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  2. "Indian eves win kabaddi gold". Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  3. "Indian eves win Asian kabaddi championship". The Tribune. 11 July 2005. Retrieved 2 May 2022.

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