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| Association | Korea Kabaddi Association | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Confederation | Asian Kabaddi Federation (AKF) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head Coach | Cho Jae-ho | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Captain | Doan Kang Lee | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 3rd (2016) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 4 (first in 2010 ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 2nd (2018) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2 (first in 2017 ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 3rd (2017) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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The South Korea national kabaddi team (also known as Republic of Korea national kabaddi team) [1] represents South Korea in international kabaddi competitions.
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Kabaddi is a growing sport in South Korea. South Korea national team is ranked 3rd in the world.[ citation needed ]
In 2016 Kabaddi World Cup, South Korea finished at 3rd place losing to Iran in the semi-finals. South Korea was the only team to beat eventual winner India in the entire tournament.[ citation needed ]
South Korea was also invited to participate in 2018 Dubai Kabaddi Masters, being one of the top 4 Kabaddi nations in the world.[ citation needed ]
South Korea has also defeated India at the 2018 Asian Games which was their first defeat at the tournament. They also bagged their first silver medal.[ citation needed ]
