South Korea national kabaddi team
| Association | Korea Kabaddi Association | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Confederation | Asian Kabaddi Federation (AKF) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head Coach | Cho Jae-ho | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Captain | Doan Kang Lee | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 (first in 2004) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3rd (2016) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Asian Games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 (first in 2010) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2nd (2018) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Asian Championship | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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) represents South Korea in international kabaddi competitions.
Kabaddi is a growing sport in South Korea. South Korea national team is ranked 3rd in the world.
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.
South Korea was also invited to participate in 2018 Dubai Kabaddi Masters, being one of the top 4 Kabaddi nations in the world.
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.