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Sri Lankan Kabaddi and Beach Volleyball teams eye medals in Bahrain
Daily FT
|October 22, 2025
SRI Lanka contingent competing at the Asian Youth Games 2025 in Bahrain had plenty to cheer about as both the Men’s Kabaddi and Beach Volleyball teams recorded impressive victories to move closer to medal contention These results have given the Sri Lankan camp renewed confidence as the Games enter their decisive stages.
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The Men's Kabaddi team produced a thrilling display to edge out a strong Thailand side 50/49 in anail-biting encounter at the Bahrain National Stadium (ISA Sports City). It was a closely fought contest where Sri Lankal tactical discipline and quick raids under pressure made the diference in the final moments.
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