The Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 finally came to an end, and India won the trophy by a score of 42-32. In the final of the tournament held between India and Iran, India won the match by 10 points. The tournament started on June 27th, and a total of six teams participated in this 3-day event.
The Asian Kabaddi Championship started in the year 1980, and various Asian Countries participate in this tournament. So far, the Indian Men’s Kabbadi Team is the most successful team, as they’ve won eight gold medals in nine editions.
Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 Highlights

- India won Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 for the eighth time.
- India won over Iran by 42-32
- The Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 final was played between India and Iran.
- The Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 was held in Seoul, South Korea
- A total of 6 teams participated in the tournament; India, Iran, Japan, Chinese Taipei, South Korea, and Hong Kong.
- The Asian Kabaddi Championship started in the year 1980.
- India is the most successful team in the history of the Asian Kabaddi Championship.
Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023: India won over Iran

The defending champion teams, India and Iran, competed against each other in the final. In the first half, the Indian team was easily winning the match, but the second half of the match got intense. In the second half, the Iranian team performed outstandingly well, but Team India outshined them and won the match with a score of 42-32.
The Indian team wrote history by winning the Asian Kabaddi Championship eight times in a row.
Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 Winning Prize
The winner of the Asian Kabaddi Championship, Team India, will be awarded the gold medal, and the first runner-up, Iran, will get the silver medal. Whereas Chinese Taipei, which won 3 out of 5 matches, will get the Bronze medal, it will also be interesting to see who wins the Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 Trophy: India or Iran.
Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 Schedule
Date | Time | Match |
June 27, 2023 | 6:30 AM | Chinese Taipei vs Iran |
June 27, 2023 | 10:30 AM | India vs Korea |
June 27, 2023 | 11:30 AM | Japan vs Hong Kong |
June 27, 2023 | 12:30 PM | India vs Chinese Taipei |
June 28, 2023 | 6:30 AM | Hong Kong vs Iran |
June 28, 2023 | 7:30 AM | Korea vs Japan |
June 28, 2023 | 10:30 AM | Chinese Taipei vs Hong Kong |
June 28, 2023 | 11:30 AM | India vs Japan |
June 28, 2023 | 12:30 PM | Korea vs Iran |
June 29, 2023 | 6:30 AM | Chinese Taipei vs Japan |
June 29, 2023 | 7:30 AM | Korea vs Hong Kong |
June 29, 2023 | 10:30 AM | India vs Iran |
June 29, 2023 | 11:30 AM | Chinese Taipei vs Korea |
June 30, 2023 | 6:30 AM | Japan vs Iran |
June 30, 2023 | 7:30 AM | India vs Hong Kong |
June 30, 2023 | 10:30 AM | India vs Iran (Team India won the Final) |
Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 Points Table
Team | Matches Played | Won | Lost | Points | Points Difference |
India | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | +191 |
Iran | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | +161 |
Chinese Taipei | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | +100 |
Japan | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | +35 |
South Korea | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -190 |
Hong Kong | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -252 |
Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 Teams
This year a total of 6 teams are participating in Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023. Here’s the list of the teams that are participating in the tournament: India, Iran, Japan, Chinese Taipei, South Korea, and Hong Kong
Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 India Squad
Here’s the list of the Indian squad for the Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023: Arjun Deshwal, Sunil Kumar, Nitin Rawal, Nitesh Kumar, Naveen Kumar, Sachin, Aslam Inamdar, Mohit Goyal, Surjeet Singh, Parvesh Bhainswal, Vishal Bhardwaj, and Pawan Sehrawat
Stand-by Players: Vijay Malik and Shubham Shinde.
Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 Chinese Taipei Squad
Here’s the list of the Chinese Squad for the Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023: Tsai Chung Hao, Lin I Ching, You Hao Cheng, Chen Zheng Wei, Wang Lun Chu, Li Jyun Jie, Zhang Chong Mao, Huang Jih Hung, Chang Chia-Ming, Wu Wei Zheng, Huaing Tzu Ming, Huaing Tzu Ming, and Li Hao Wei.
Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 Iran Squad
Here’s the list of the Iranian Squad for the Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023: Heydar Ali Akrami, Moin Shafaqi, Amin Ghorbani, MD. Reza Shadlu, Saeed Ghaffari, MD Kazem Naseri, MD R Kabudrahangi, Vahid Rezaei Mehr, Ahmad Reza Asgari, Milad Jabari, Amir MD. Zafardanesh, and Alireza Mirzaian.
Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 Japan Squad
Here’s the list of Japanese Squad for the Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023: Garyo Kono, Tetsuro Abe, Kazuhiro Takano, Etsuki Manita, Mikito Endo, Hiroki Nishiyama, Yuten Kawate, Masaki Hatakeyama, Daiki Aratake, Masayuki Shimokawa, Hyuma Kurashima, and Issei Ito.
Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 South Korea Squad
Here’s the list of the South Korean squad for the Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023: Lee Won Hee, Jung Eun Chan, Jang Hyung Jin, Kim Seoung Ju, Kim Dong Woo, An Jun Seok, Jung Min Hyeok, Kim Ju Hwan, Byun Min Soo, Kyung Ha Yeon, and Choi Jong Hoon.
Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 Hong Kong Squad
Here’s the list of Hong Kong Squad for the Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023: To To Toby, Tang Cheuk Yin, Singh Kranbir, Yeung Kai Chun NG Harry, Wu Lik Man, Yip Chun Hei, Liu Tsz Wai, Li Kai Yin, Nou Jaffrey, Chan Chun Tin, and Hung Tin Sang.
Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 Live Streaming
The Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 is being held in Busan, South Korea. The official live streaming of the Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 is available on the tournament’s official YouTube channel in India. Also, there will be no live telecast of the event on any TV channel in India.
FAQs
A. The final of the Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 will be held on June 30, 2023.
A. The Asian Kabaddi Championship is streaming live on YouTube.
A. A total of 6 teams are participating in the Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023.
A. Team India is leading the Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023 points table.
A. India has won maximum titles in Asian Kabaddi Championship.
A. The Asian Kabaddi Championship is organized once every 6 years.
A. Team India won the Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023.