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Kho Kho World Cup

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Kho Kho World Cup
Upcoming season or competition:
Current sports event 2025 Kho Kho World Cup
SportKho kho
Founded2025; 1 year's time (2025)
No. of teams16
ContinentInternational
Official websitehttps://www.khokho.net/events

The Kho Kho World Cup is an international kho kho tournament. It is sanctioned by the Kho Kho Federation of India and International Kho Kho Federation.[1][2]

The two federations announced on 2 October 2024 that the first-ever Kho Kho World Cup will take place in India between 14–19 January 2025.[3] The event will witness the participation of 24 countries from six continents, featuring 16 men’s and 16 women’s teams.[4][5] It will be played under the seven-a-side "fast format", which is used for Ultimate Kho Kho.[3]

Participants

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Country[6]
India
Nepal
Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
Bhutan
Pakistan
Indonesia
Myanmar
England
Germany
Poland
Iran
Netherlands
South Africa
Kenya
Mali
United States
Uganda
Canada
Argentina
Australia
New Zealand

Results

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List of finals
Year Host(s) Champions Result Runners-up No. of teams
2025  India

References

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  1. ^ "First-ever Kho Kho World Cup to Take Place in India Next Year". News18. 2 October 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  2. ^ "India to host first-ever Kho Kho World Cup in 2025 - The Economic Times". m.economictimes.com. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  3. ^ a b "General 4". International Kho Kho Federation. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  4. ^ "India to host first-ever Kho Kho World Cup in 2025". Sportstar. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  5. ^ "India to host first-ever Kho Kho World Cup in 2025". Khel Now. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  6. ^ "India to Host First Kho-Kho World Cup in 2025: List of Participating Countries". Jagranjosh.com. 3 October 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2024.