| Sport | Kabaddi |
|---|---|
| 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 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]
The following countries are members of the International Kabaddi Federation:[4][5]
| Affiliated Countries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
|
The non-member countries who have their national team are:
| Country | Continent | Men's Team | Women's Team |
|---|---|---|---|
 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
|
| Men's | Women's | |
|---|---|---|
| World Cup - Standard Style | India (2016)
|
India (2012)
|
| Asian Games | India (2022)
|
India (2022)
|
| Asian Championship | India (2023)
|
India (2017)
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| ASOIF (30+2) Summer Olympics Federations |
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| AIOWF (7) Winter Olympics Federations |
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| ARISF (39) Others recognised by IOC |
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| AIMS (20) Others in SportAccord |
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| former GAISF observer members (11) |
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| Others |
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