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Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship 2026 Launches in Ahmedabad
The first Commonwealth Kabaddi matches of 2026 opened on October 23 at the Veer Sarcar Sports Complex in Ahmedabad, marking a significant step toward global recognition of the sport.
On 23 October, the Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship 2026 commenced in Ahmedabad, with a grand opening ceremony at the Veer Sarcar Sports Complex.
The event aims to elevate kabaddi's profile on the international stage, providing a platform for teams from Commonwealth nations to compete.
The launch featured a ceremonial kickoff, with officials and athletes gathering to celebrate the sport's growing popularity.
Organisers hope the championship will attract wider media coverage and inspire young athletes across India and beyond.
The event aims to elevate kabaddi's profile on the international stage, providing a platform for teams from Commonwealth nations to compete.
The launch featured a ceremonial kickoff, with officials and athletes gathering to celebrate the sport's growing popularity.
Organisers hope the championship will attract wider media coverage and inspire young athletes across India and beyond.