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| Sport | Kabaddi |
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| Membership | 31 members |
| Abbreviation | IKF |
| Founded | January 2004; 21 years ago (January 2004) |
| Location | Jaipur,India |
| President | Vinod Kumar Tiwari (India) |
| Secretary | Sathasivam Munisami (Malaysia) |
| Other key staff | Tulsi Thapa (Treasurer) |
TheInternational Kabaddi Federation (IKF), is an international governing body of the sport ofkabaddi.[1] Its membership comprises 31 national associations.[2] The federation was formed in 2004 and was founded by Ashish Pachori from India who served as the first president.[3]
The following countries are members of the International Kabaddi Federation:[4][5]
| Affiliated countries | ||||
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| Country | Continent | Association | Men's team | Women's team |
 Afghanistan | Asia | Afghanistan National Kabaddi Federation |  Y |  N |
 Argentina | America | Argentina Kabaddi Association | Y | N |
 Australia | Oceania | Australia Kabaddi Association | Y | N |
 Bangladesh | Asia | Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation | Y | Y |
 China | Asia | The People's Republic of China Luoyang Kabadi Association | Y | N |
 Denmark | Europe | Kabaddi Federation of Denmark | Y | Y |
 England | Europe | England Kabaddi Union | Y | Y |
 Hong Kong | Asia | Hong Kong China Kabaddi Association | Y | Y |
 India | Asia | Amateur Kabaddi Federation Of India | Y | Y |
 Indonesia | Asia | Indonesia Kabaddi Federation | Y | Y |
 Iran | Asia | Kabaddi Federation of I.R. Iran | Y | Y |
 Japan | Asia | Japan Kabaddi Association | Y | Y |
 Kenya | Africa | Kenya Kabaddi Association | Y | Y |
 Kuwait | Asia | Kuwait Kabaddi Association | N | N |
 Malaysia | Asia | Kabaddi Association of Malaysia | Y | Y |
 Nepal | Asia | All Nepal Kabaddi Association | Y | Y |
 Oman | Asia | Oman Kabaddi Association | Y | N |
 Pakistan | Asia | Pakistan Kabaddi Federation | Y | Y |
 South Korea | Asia | Korea Kabaddi Association | Y | Y |
 Sri Lanka | Asia | Sri Lanka Kabaddi Federation | Y | Y |
 Chinese Taipei | Asia | Chinese Taipei Kabaddi Federation | Y | Y |
 Thailand | Asia | Sports Kabaddi Association of Thailand | Y | Y |
 Turkmenistan | Asia | Turkmenistan Kabaddi Association | Y | Y |
 United States | America | US Kabaddi Federation | Y | Y |
| Provisional affiliated countries | ||||
 Algeria | Africa | Algerian Kabaddi Sport Federation | N | N |
 Iraq | Asia | Iraq Kabaddi Federation | Y | Y |
 Lebanon | Asia | Lebanese Kabaddi Committee | N | N |
 Netherlands | Europe | Nederland Kabaddi Bond | N | N |
 Palestine | Asia | Palestine Kabaddi Committee | N | N |
 Poland | Europe | Poland Kabaddi Association | Y | Y |
 Senegal | Africa | Senegal Kabaddi Federation | N | N |
 Singapore | Asia | Kabaddi Association Central SG | N | N |
 Syria | Asia | Kabaddi Federation of Syrian Arab Republic | N | N |
 Sweden | Europe | Swedish Kabaddi Federation | Y | N |
 Uganda | Africa | Kabaddi Federation of Uganda | Y | Y |
| Kabaddi | |
|---|---|
| World | Kabaddi World Cup Junior Kabaddi World Cup |
| Asia | Asian Games Asian Kabaddi Championship |
| Africa | Africa Kabaddi Championship |
| Europe | European Kabaddi Championship |
| Beach kabaddi | |
| World | World Beach Kabaddi Championship |
| Asia | Asian Beach Games |
| Europe | European Beach Kabaddi Championship |
| Indoor kabaddi | |
| Asia | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games |
| Standard kabaddi | Men's | Women's |
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| IKF World Cup | India (2016) | India (2025) |
| Asian Games | India (2022) | India (2022) |
| Asian Championship | India (2023) | India (2025) |
| Africa Championship | Kenya (2024) | Uganda (2023) |
| European Championship | Poland (2023) |  Italy (2023) |
| Junior World Cup | India (2023) | |
| Beach kabaddi | Men's | Women's |
| World Championship | Iran (2024) | |
| Asian Beach Games | Pakistan (2016) | India (2016) |
| European Beach Championship | Poland (2024) | Poland (2024) |
| Indoor kabaddi | Men's | Women's |
| Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games |  (2013) | (2013) |
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