Bangladesh national kabaddi team

Bangladesh
AssociationBangladesh Kabaddi Federation
ConfederationAsian Kabaddi Federation (AKF)
Head CoachAbdul Jalil
World Cup
3 (first in 2004)
Third place (2004, 2007)
Asian Games
9 (first in 1990)
Runners-up (1990, 1994, 2002)
Asian Kabaddi Championship
2 (first in 1980)
Runners-up (1980, 1988)

Bangladesh national kabaddi team won the bronze medal at the 2006 Asian Games. In 1980, Bangladesh became the runners-up in the first Asian Kabaddi Championship and India emerged as the champion. Bangladesh became runners-up again in the next Asian Kabaddi Championship held in 1988 at Jaipur, India.[1] Kabaddi is the national sport of Bangladesh. Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation's (BKF) president Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun and General secretary Habibur Rahman is maintaining the National kabaddi team.[2][3][4][5]

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  2. ^ "Kabaddi is Bangladesh's national sport". ESPN. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Army, Ansar retain Victory Day Kabaddi, Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation general secretary Habibur Rahman said". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  4. ^ "President of Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation and Inspector General of Bangladesh Police Dr Mohammad Javed Patwari inaugurating". The New Nation. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  5. ^ "Bangladesh Krida Shiksha Prothistan wins 59th edition of Subroto Cup football tournament". The Indian Express. Retrieved 7 January 2019.