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Kabaddi, is a contact sport, native to the Indian subcontinent. [1] It is one of the most popular sports in India, played mainly among village people. [2] India has taken part in four Asian Games in kabaddi, and won gold in all.
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, originating in ancient India. [4] The goal of the game is for a single offensive player, called the "raider," to enter the opposing team's half of the court, tag as many players as possible, and return to their own side within 30 seconds, all while avoiding being ...
Kabaddi was introduced at the South Asian Games during the 1985 Games. There were no Kabaddi tournaments in the inaugural 1984 edition . India is the most successful team.
Kabaddi's growth has led to it spreading outside of South Asia as well, with countries such as South Korea and Iran playing it. [60] [61] Kho-kho has also had a franchise league started for it, Ultimate Kho Kho; [62] the Pro Kabaddi League and Ultimate Kho Kho are respectively the most and third-most viewed non-cricket competitions in India. [63]
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.
India (IND) C. Honappa Sanjeev Kumar Virender Kumar Muruga Nantham Biswajit Palit B. C. Ramesh Rambir Singh Sangwan Kiranpal Singh Ram Mehar Singh Shamsher Singh Pakistan (PAK) Zubair Ahmed Muhammad Akram Muhammad Ghulam Badshah Gul Mehmood Hussain Iqbal Javid Abdul Majeed Muhammad Mansha F. Muhammad Muhammad Sarwar Bangladesh (BAN) 2002 Busan ...
The 2024 Pro Kabaddi League is the eleventh season of the Pro Kabaddi League, a franchise-based Kabaddi league in India. PKL auction was held in Mumbai on August 15 and 16. Raider Sachin Tanwar was made the most expensive player of the 2024 PKL auction, as he was bought for Rs. 2.15 crore by the Tamil Thalaivas on the first day of the season 11 ...
Asian Kabaddi Championship is a standard style Kabaddi tournament. It was first held in 1980. [ 1 ] The 9th tournament was held in Republic of Korea and won by India and secured its 8th medal.