India Wins Gold in Sepak Takraw World Cup 2025
| Event/Highlight | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Sepak Takraw World Cup 2025 |
| Location | Patliputra Indoor Stadium, Kankarbagh, Patna, Bihar |
| Dates | 20 to 25 March 2025 |
| Organizers | International Sepaktakraw Federation (ISTAF) and Indian Sepaktakraw Federation |
| Participants | 20 countries, 300+ players and coaches |
| India's Performance | Gold medal in Men's Regu, 7 medals overall (1 Gold, 1 Silver, 5 Bronze) |
| Men's Regu Final | India defeated Japan |
| Medal Tally | India 4th, Thailand topped the list |
| Women's Doubles | Silver medal |
| Bronze Medals | Men's Doubles, Women's Regu, Mixed Quad, Women's Quad, Men's Quad |
| ISTAF World Cup | Fifth edition |
| Sepaktakraw Origins | Traditional Malaysian sport, popular in Southeast Asia, known as kick volleyball in India. |
| Introduction in India | Nagpur, Maharashtra in the 1980s |
| Sepaktakraw Federation of India | Founded in 1982, headquartered in New Delhi |
| International Sepaktakraw Federation (ISTAF) | Founded in 1982, headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand |