This calls for tremendous fitness of body and mind and the ability to concentrate as well as anticipate the opponent’s moves. It is very difficult for an individual to face group of opponents and remain unscathed. Later from the 3rd Asian Kabaddi Championship in Colombo, Sri Lanka in April 2000, the International Kabaddi tournaments were introduced as an indoor games and played on Eva foam mats. The game consists of three major disciplines: Kabaddi (Traditional style), Beach Kabaddi (Beach style) and Circle Kabaddi ( Circle style).īasically a simple inexpensive game played out door on level soft ground or sand, and neither requires sophisticated equipment, nor any expensive equipment. History also reveals that the Gautam Buddha played Kabaddi for recreation at his early ages. This is the only combative sport in which offence is an individual effort whereas defense is a group effort. It is believed that Kabaddi was invented to develop a defensive responses by an individual against group attacks and group’s responses to an individual attack. It was originally meant to develop self defense in addition to responses to attack and reflexes of counter attack by individuals and defense by groups or teams. Kabaddi is basically an outdoor team game played on level and soft ground which requires both skill and power and combines the characteristics of wrestling and rugby. He managed to penetrate their seven tiered defense, but died because he did not know the way out.
More than 4000 years ago the ancient Indian epic Mahabharata describes a battle between the warrior Abhimanyu the heir of the Pandava Kings with the Cauravas inside the enemy camp.
In the program Vice President of Kabaddi Association Sanu Kumar Maharjan, Chief Coach Bimal Kumar Pokharel, Tresurer of KTM Kabaddi Sodan Tamrakar and Vice president of KTM Kabaddi Bhagwan Prajapati were also present.The game of Kabbadi is one of the oldest games of Indian origin.
The players and coaches will depart on 29 th April, Friday. NOC distributed Track Suit for the players and the coaches with best wishes. President Shrestha prompted them to aim higher and not to lose hope. President Jeevan Ram Shrestha spoke about how the Kabaddi Team should be disciplined and keep respect towards the opponents as they are going to represent not only themselves but the whole Nation. Prajapati said that the 1 st Circle style Kabaddi was held on Iran and Nepal had won Bronze then. General Secretary of Kabadi Association Binod Prajapati stated that we should not take any opponents lightly but our major contenders are Pakistan and India in Kabaddi. Total of 6 countries are going to participate in this event namely: Nepal, India, Pakistan, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan and Sri Lanka. The Kabaddi team is going to participate on the 3 rd Asian Kabaddi Championship(Men Circle Kabaddi) slated to be held on Islamabad, Pakistan from 1 st May – 6 th May. President Jeevan Ram Shrestha, Secretary General Lama Tendi Sherpa and Board Member Ashok Bajracharya represented Nepal Olympic Committee as they bade farewell to Kabaddi players and coaches.
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