2012 Women's Kabaddi World Cup (Circle style)
2012 Women's Kabaddi World Cup (Circle style)
The 2012 Women's Kabaddi World Cup (Circle Style) was the inaugural edition of the international kabaddi tournament dedicated exclusively to female athletes, held from December 12 to December 22, 2012, in India. Organized by the Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India (AKFI), the tournament featured seven national teams: India, Iran, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Thailand, the United States, and England, competing in a circular format. India's dominant performance culminated in their victory over Iran in the final, securing the championship title. The event aimed to promote women's participation in sports, particularly in traditional Indian games, and foster international camaraderie. The tournament was a significant milestone for the sport, garnering widespread media attention and inspiring future editions.