2012 Women's Kabaddi World Cup

1st Kabaddi World Cup (Women)
Tournament information
Dates 1 March–4 March
Administrator(s) Government of Bihar
Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India
Format Circle style
Tournament format(s) Round-robin and Knockout
Host(s)  India
Venue(s) Patliputra Sports Complex, Kankarbagh, Patna
Participants 16
Final positions
Champions  India
Runners-up  Iran
Tournament statistics
Matches played 31

The 2012 Kabaddi World Championship was the first Kabaddi World Cup held for women. It was organised by The Government of Bihar and the Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India [1] It was held at Patna from 1 to 4 March 2012 at the Patliputra Sports Complex, Kankarbagh.[2] Hosts India won the World Cup defeating Iran in the finals.[3]

Teams

A total of 16 teams took part in the World Cup.[1] The teams are :

Venue

All the matches were held at Patliputra Sports Complex, Kankarbagh, Bihar.[4]

Groups

The teams were divided into 4 groups of 4 teams each: [1]

Group A Group B Group C Group D
 India  Thailand  Bangladesh  Iran
 South Korea  Japan  Sri Lanka  Indonesia
 Chinese Taipei  Canada  Italy    Nepal
 Mexico  Turkmenistan  Malaysia  United States

Group stage

Key to colours in group tables
Group winners and runners-up advance to the quarter-finals[1]

Group A

Country Played Won Lost Draw Points
 India 3 3 0 0 6
 South Korea 3 2 1 0 4
 Chinese Taipei 3 1 2 0 2
 Mexico 3 0 3 0 0

Group B

Country Played Won Lost Draw Points
 Thailand 3 3 0 0 6
 Japan 3 2 1 0 4
 Canada 3 1 2 0 2
 Turkmenistan 3 0 3 0 0

Group C

Country Played Won Lost Draw Points
 Bangladesh 3 3 0 0 6
 Sri Lanka 3 2 1 0 4
 Italy 3 1 2 0 2
 Malaysia 3 0 3 0 0

Group D

Country Played Won Lost Draw Points
 Iran 3 3 0 0 6
 Indonesia 3 2 1 0 4
   Nepal 3 1 2 0 2
 United States 3 0 3 0 0

Knockout Stages

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
3 March – Patliputra Sports Complex, Kankerbagh        
  India  66
4 March – Patliputra Sports Complex, Kankerbagh
  Indonesia  20  
  India  59
3 March – Patliputra Sports Complex, Kankerbagh
      Japan  20[4]  
  Japan  17
4 March – Patliputra Sports Complex, Kankerbagh
  Bangladesh  15  
  India  25
3 March – Patliputra Sports Complex, Kankerbagh    
    Iran  19[5]
  Thailand  30
4 March – Patliputra Sports Complex, Kankerbagh
  Sri Lanka  18  
  Thailand  26
3 March – Patliputra Sports Complex, Kankerbagh
      Iran  46  
  Iran  40
  South Korea  16  
 

Schedule & Results

1 March

2 March 2012

EVENING SESSION

2 March 2012

3 March 2012

EVENING SESSION

3 March 2012 Quarter-finals

4 March 2012 Semi-finals

FINAL

Vs India won by 25–19 points Winner of Match No −30[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Welcome to International Kabaddi Federation". Kabaddiikf.com. 4 March 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
  2. "Stage set for first World Cup Women's Kabaddi championship". IBN Live News. Ibnlive.in.com. 29 February 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
  3. "Iranian women second in Kabbadi World Cup". Tehran Times. 6 March 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
  4. 1 2 PTI (4 March 2012). "Indian eves win Kabaddi World Cup". The Hindu. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
  5. "India clinch women's Kabaddi World Cup championship". The Times of India date=4 March 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2013.(registration required)
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