The England national kabbadi team[1] was established in 1992 and represents England in the National Kabaddi Association.[2] The team is also affiliated with the International Kabaddi Federation.[3] In the 2004 Kabaddi World Cup, which was the inaugural Kabaddi World Cup tournament, the team reached the quarter-finals following wins against Malaysia and South Korea and a loss against Japan, where they lost to Canada national kabaddi team.[4][5] The team has participated in the group phases of the 2007,[6] 2010, 2011 and 2012 Kabaddi World Cup tournaments, but did not qualify for the semi-finals.[7]
 England National Kabbadi Team | |
| Founded | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Region | Europe |
| Affiliation(s) | International Kabaddi Federation (IKF) |
References
edit- ^ "England Kabbadi Federation". Retrieved 20 December 2012.
- ^ "Important dates in the history of Kabaddi". Kabaddi History. National Kabaddi Association. Retrieved 10 June 2011.
- ^ "Member Countries". International Kabaddi Association. 28 April 2010. Archived from the original on 16 June 2011. Retrieved 10 June 2011.
- ^ "Pak pull out, a dampener". The Indian Express. Indian Express Group. 19 November 2004. Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 10 June 2011.
- ^ "World Cup 2004 – Schedule & Results". International Kabaddi Association. Archived from the original on 25 April 2011. Retrieved 10 June 2011.
- ^ "Results". 2nd World Cup Kabaddi Tournament. International Kabaddi Federation. Archived from the original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 10 June 2011.
- ^ "Pool Positions". 1st Circle Style World Cup Kabaddi Championship – Punjab 2010. International Kabaddi Federation. Archived from the original on 16 June 2011. Retrieved 10 June 2011.
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