Asian_Kabaddi_Federation
International Kabaddi Federation
Governing body of kabaddi
The International Kabaddi Federation is the international governing body of Kabaddi.[1] Its membership comprises 31 national associations.[2] The federation was formed in 2004. The founder and current president is Ashish Pachori from India.[3]
Quick Facts Sport, Abbreviation ...
Sport | Kabaddi |
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Abbreviation | IKF |
Founded | January 2004; 20 years ago (January 2004) |
Location | Jaipur, India |
President | Vinod Kumar Tiwari (India) |
CEO | Jaya Shetty (India) |
Secretary | Nisar Ahmed (Germany) |
Other key staff |
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The following countries are members of the International Kabaddi Federation:[4][5]
More information Affiliated Countries, Country ...
Affiliated Countries | |||
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Country | Continent | Men's team | Women's team |
Afghanistan | Asia | Y | N |
Argentina | America | Y | N |
Australia | Oceania | Y | N |
Bangladesh | Asia | Y | Y |
China | Asia | Y | N |
Denmark | Europe | Y | Y |
England | Europe | Y | Y |
Hong Kong | Asia | Y | Y |
India | Asia | Y | Y |
Indonesia | Asia | Y | Y |
Iran | Asia | Y | Y |
Japan | Asia | Y | Y |
Kenya | Africa | Y | Y |
Kuwait | Asia | N | N |
Malaysia | Asia | Y | Y |
Nepal | Asia | Y | Y |
Oman | Asia | Y | N |
Pakistan | Asia | Y | Y |
South Korea | Asia | Y | Y |
Sri Lanka | Asia | Y | Y |
Chinese Taipei | Asia | Y | Y |
Thailand | Asia | Y | Y |
Turkmenistan | Asia | Y | Y |
United States | America | Y | Y |
Provisional Affiliated Countries | |||
Algeria | Africa | N | N |
Iraq | Asia | Y | Y |
Lebanon | Asia | N | N |
Netherlands | Europe | N | N |
Palestine | Asia | N | N |
Poland | Europe | Y | Y |
Senegal | Africa | N | N |
Singapore | Asia | N | N |
Syria | Asia | N | N |
Sweden | Europe | Y | N |
Uganda | Africa | N | N |
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The non-member countries who have their national team are:
More information Country, Continent ...
Country | Continent | Men's Team | Women's Team |
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Azerbaijan | Europe | Y | Y |
Canada | America | Y | Y |
Germany | Europe | Y | N |
Italy | Europe | Y | Y |
Mexico | America | N | Y |
New Zealand | Oceania | Y | Y |
Norway | Europe | Y | N |
Scotland | Europe | Y | N |
Sierra Leone | Africa | Y | N |
Spain | Europe | Y | N |
Tanzania | Africa | Y | Y |
Vietnam | Asia | Y | Y |
West Indies | America | Y | N |
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Men's tournaments
Women's tournaments
- Kabaddi World Cup - Standard style
- Asian Kabaddi Championship
- Kabaddi Junior Women’s World Cup
Current title holders
- Ming Li; Eric W. MacIntosh; Gonzalo A. Bravo (15 May 2011). International Sport Management. Human Kinetics 10%. p. 183. ISBN 978-1-4504-2241-3. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
- John Nauright; Charles Parrish (2012). Sports Around the World: History, Culture, and Practice. ABC-CLIO. p. 228. ISBN 978-1-59884-300-2. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
- "Gehlot to head IKF". The Hindu. 2004-11-22. Archived from the original on 2004-12-24. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
- "MEMBER COUNTRIES". kabaddiikf.com. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
- Member Countries Archived 2011-06-16 at the Wayback Machine
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