Category: Profiles
Former Indian captain S. Rajarathinam believes playing kabaddi on synthetic mat has taken away the charm and essence of the game. The 60-year-year-old, who captained India to the Asian Games gold medal twice, said that…
Pint sized Emily Ho Yan Yee is a natural born leader. Don’t be fooled by her diminutive size as she is the strength behind the fast improving Hong Kong women’s kabaddi team. The 24-year-old made…
Literary great George Bernard Shaw once said: “The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.”…
A chance meeting between two Hong Kongites in Taiwan helped set the foundation for the game of kabaddi in Hong Kong. The meeting took place in Taipei when Wong Wai Chuen, was studying at the…
Nicholas Cunningham has no doubt that kabaddi would capture the imagination of Australians eventually; despite the hurdles it faces now. “The team and management has shown huge resilience at times to persist with the sport…
When Amarjet Singh hoisted the World Cup Kabaddi trophy in Melaka last year, it was a fulfillment of a journey that started with his late father Inder Singh. Coming from Haryana, an Indian state where…