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Women's Kabaddi at 2023 Asian Games: All you need to know

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The Bridge - Home of Indian Sports

Published: 2023-10-02 07:17:31.0

There are seven teams in the tournament, divided into a group of four and a group of three, with the top two teams in each proceeding to the semifinals.

There is no match for third place. Both losing semifinalists get bronze medals.

Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) are the defending champions, having defeated India (IND) 27-24 in the final at Jakarta-Palembang 2018. Chinese Taipei (TPE) and Thailand (THA) took bronze.

Women's kabaddi was introduced into the Asian Games at Guangzhou 2010. India won the first two editions.

India are world champions, having beaten Chinese Taipei in the 2019 World Cup final.

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