BEACH SEPAKTAKRAW
Native to Southeast Asia, the sport combines elements of volleyball, soccer and gymnastics and is often called “kick volleyball”. Using a rattan synthetic ball, players use their feet, head and chest to land the ball into the opponents’ court.
Thailand’s men’s and women’s teams both took home gold in Bali 2008, whereas the People’s Republic of China was victorious in the women’s regu event.
Sanctioned by the International Sepaktakraw Federation (ISTAF) and the Asian Sepaktakraw Federation (ASTAF) beach kabaddi will welcome both men’s and womens’ team and regu competitions.
Thailand’s men’s and women’s teams both took home gold in Bali 2008, whereas the People’s Republic of China was victorious in the women’s regu event.
Sanctioned by the International Sepaktakraw Federation (ISTAF) and the Asian Sepaktakraw Federation (ASTAF) beach kabaddi will welcome both men’s and womens’ team and regu competitions.
Results From 1st Asian Beach Games Bali 2008
Regu Men
Gold : Thailand (THA)
Silver : Myanmar (MYA)
Bronze : Brunei Darussalam (BRU) and Malaysia (MAS)
Regu Women
Gold : People's Republic of China (CHN)
Silver : Thailand (THA)
Bronze : Indonesia (INA) and Philippines (PHI)
Team Men
Gold : Thailand (THA)
Silver : Myanmar (MYA)
Bronze : Indonesia (INA) and Korea (KOR)
Team Women
Gold : Thailand (THA)
Silver : Indonesia (INA)
Bronze : Korea (KOR) and Vietnam (VIE)
Source : Official Website of 2nd Asian Beach Games 2010
