Asian Kabaddi Championship

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Asian Kabaddi Championship
SportStandard style kabaddi
Founded1980; 46 years ago (1980)
First season
  • M: 1980
  • W: 2005
Most recent season
AdministratorAsian Kabaddi Federation
No. of teams10
RegionAsia
Most recent
champions
M:  India (8th title)
W:  India (5th title)
Most titlesM:  India (8 titles)
W:  India (5 titles)

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.[2]

Men

Year Host Gold Silver Bronze Ref
1980 India Kolkata, India
India

Bangladesh

Nepal
[3]
1988 India Jaipur, India
India

Bangladesh
2000 Sri Lanka Colombo, Sri Lanka
India

Sri Lanka

Pakistan
2001 Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
India

Thailand
2002 Malaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
India

Japan

Iran
[4]
2003 Malaysia Kangar, Malaysia
Iran

Malaysia

Sri Lanka
[5]
2005 Iran Tehran, Iran
India

Pakistan

Iran
[6]
2017 Iran Gorgan, Iran
India

Pakistan
 Iran
 South Korea
[7]
2023 South Korea Busan, South Korea
India

Iran

Chinese Taipei
[8][9]

Women

Year Host Gold Silver Bronze Ref
2005 India Hyderabad, India
India

Japan
 Sri Lanka
 Bangladesh
[10]
2007 Iran Tehran, Iran
India

Iran
 Sri Lanka
 Thailand
[11]
2008 India Madurai, India
India

Iran
 Japan
 Thailand
2016 South Korea Busan, South Korea
South Korea

Thailand
 Iran
 Sri Lanka
2017 Iran Gorgan, Iran
India

South Korea
 Iran
 Sri Lanka
[citation needed]
2025 Iran Tehran, Iran
India

Iran
   Nepal
 Bangladesh
[12]

Performance by nations

Men

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 India8008
2 Iran1124
3 Pakistan0213
4 Bangladesh0202
5 Sri Lanka0112
6 Japan0101
 Malaysia0101
8 Chinese Taipei0011
   Nepal0011
 South Korea0011
Totals (10 entries)98724

Women

RankyesGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 India5005
2 South Korea1102
3 Iran0325
4 Thailand0123
5 Japan0112
6 Sri Lanka0044
7 Bangladesh0022
8   Nepal0011
Totals (8 entries)661224

References

  1. "History Of Kabbadi". Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India. Archived from the original on 20 February 2020. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  2. "Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023: India beat Iran 42-32 to lift champions' title for eighth time". Sports Tiger. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
  3. "Going international: How kabaddi, a quintessential Indian sport, became an Asian Games discipline". Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  4. "کبدی قهرمانی آسیا/ ایران به مقام سوم دست یافت". IRNA. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  5. "رقابت های کبدی قهرمانی اسیا/ تیم ایران قهرمان شد". IRNA. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  6. "نتایج مسابقات قهرمانی بزرگسالان کبدی آسیا به میزبانی ایران" (in Persian). Iran Kabaddi Federation. Archived from the original on 19 February 2007. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  7. "India thump Pakistan, South Korea to win Asian Kabaddi Championship 2017 titles". The Indian Express. 27 November 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  8. Irshad (2023-05-11). "Asian Kabaddi Championship to be held in South Korea as international kabaddi returns after 6 years ahead of Asian Games 2023". www.insidesport.in. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
  9. "India won the Final". Sports Tiger. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
  10. "Indian eves win Asian kabaddi championship". The Tribune. 11 July 2005. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  11. ""کفاش":به اهداف خود درمیزبانی مسابقات کبدی قهرمانی بانوان اسیا رسیدیم". IRNA. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  12. "Asian Women's Kabaddi Championship 2025: All match results, scores and points table". Olympics.com. Retrieved 7 March 2025.