Kabaddi was included in Asian Indoor Games during 2nd Asian Indoor Games at Macau-SAR China in 1997.Kabaddi achieved one more success when it was included in Asian Beach Games during 1st Asian Beach Games at Bali-Indonesia in 1998 and that too for Men & Women both.The Only Game being played in all the 3 versions of Asian Games i.e Asian Games, Asian Indoor Games and Asian Beach GamesWomen Kabaddi was included in Asian Games and was being played for the first time during 16th Asian Games at Guangzhou in 2010.
Kabaddi saw its major breakthrough in 1990 when it was included in the Asian Games during 11th Asian Games at Beijing-China in 1990, since then Kabaddi is a regular discipline in Asian Games :
Now the 1st World Cup Kabaddi-Women is being Organized in India to further popularize the game in the World. Kabaddi is aptly known as the "GAME OF THE MASSES "due to its popularity, simplicity, easy to comprehend rules, and public appeal.
