Summary
The women’s team also won, beating Iran 37‑34 for gold! 🥇
Both teams celebrated by singing the national song together! 🎶
Kabaddi is a fun game where players tag each other and score points. 🤾
Key Points
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Men’s team won the kabaddi final 40‑34 against Iran.
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Women’s team won the kabaddi final 37‑34 against Iran.
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Both victories gave India a gold medal in each event.
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It was India’s ninth kabaddi gold at the Asian Games.
New Words to Learn
10 wordskabaddi
a team sport from South Asia where players try to tag opponents
Asian Games
a big sports competition where many Asian countries play
gold medal
the top prize for winning a competition
final
the last match that decides the winner
defended
to win again after already having the prize
thrilling
very exciting
victory
winning the game
tied
when both teams have the same score
cushion
a lead that helps keep the win safe
chant
to sing loudly together
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