Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India (AKFI)
New Delhi, Delhi, India
Founded 1973
National governing body for kabaddi in India, organising sub-junior, junior and senior national championships.
Opportunities from Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India (AKFI)
Sub-Junior National Kabaddi Championship Girls by AKFI
by Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India (AKFI)
AKFI's national kabaddi championship for girls below 16 years of age and 55 kg and below, entered by the State or UT association as a squad of 14.
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Junior National Kabaddi Championship Girls by AKFI
by Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India (AKFI)
AKFI's national kabaddi championship for girls below 20 years of age and 65 kg and below, entered by the State or UT association as a squad of 14.
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Junior National Kabaddi Championship Boys by AKFI
by Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India (AKFI)
AKFI's national kabaddi championship for boys below 20 years of age and 75 kg and below, entered by the State or UT association as a squad of 14.
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Under-18 National Kabaddi Championship (Girls)
by Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India (AKFI)
AKFI's national kabaddi championship for girls aged 15 to 17 and 65 kg and below, played by teams of the federation's affiliated units.
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Under-18 National Kabaddi Championship (Boys)
by Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India (AKFI)
AKFI's national kabaddi championship for boys aged 15 to 17 and 70 kg and below, played by teams of the federation's affiliated units.
What your child could gain:
Sub-Junior National Kabaddi Championship Boys by AKFI
by Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India (AKFI)
AKFI's national kabaddi championship for boys below 16 years of age and 60 kg and below, entered by the State or UT association as a squad of 14.
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About
Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India (AKFI) is the national governing body for the sport of kabaddi in India. Founded in 1973, AKFI regulates, promotes and conducts kabaddi competitions across the country at sub-junior, junior and senior levels for both boys and girls. AKFI is recognised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India and the Indian Olympic Association. It is affiliated to the International Kabaddi Federation (IKF) and the Asian Kabaddi Federation, and represents India in continental and global kabaddi competitions including the Asian Games and Asian Kabaddi Championships. The federation organises a calendar of national championships every year, including the Senior National Kabaddi Championship, Junior National Kabaddi Championship, Sub-Junior National Kabaddi Championship, Federation Cup and Circle Style National Kabaddi Championship. State kabaddi associations are affiliated to AKFI and field teams in these national tournaments.
Affiliations
Programs offered
- Senior National Kabaddi Championship
- Junior National Kabaddi Championship
- Sub-Junior National Kabaddi Championship
- Federation Cup
- Circle Style National Kabaddi Championship
Achievements
- Successfully organized over 50 National Kabaddi Championships across various age groups and styles.
- Instrumental in the inclusion of Kabaddi as a medal sport in major multi-sport events like the Asian Games.
- Developed a robust grassroots program, leading to increased participation of youth in Kabaddi nationwide.
- Established a national coaching framework, enhancing the skill level of players and coaches.
- Promoted women's Kabaddi, significantly increasing female participation and competitive opportunities.
Leadership
- Vibhor Vineet Jain, President
- Anjali Sharma, Secretary General
- Rajesh Kumar Singh, Vice President (Men's Kabaddi)
- Priya Devi, Vice President (Women's Kabaddi)
- Sanjay Gupta, Treasurer
Contact information
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