2016 Women's Kabaddi World Cup (Circle style)

1st Kabaddi World Cup (Women)

Tournament information
Administrator	Government of Bihar Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India
Format	Standard Style
Tournament format(s)	Round-robin and Knockout
Host(s)	India
Venue(s)	Patliputra Sports Complex, Kankarbagh, Patna
Participants	16
Final positions
Champions	India
Runner-up	Iran

The 2012 Kabaddi World Championship was the first Kabaddi World Cup held for women. It was organised by the Government of Bihar and the Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India.

Teams

A total of 16 teams took part in the World Cup. The teams are :

• Bangladesh
• Canada
• Chinese Taipei
• India
• Indonesia
• Iran
• Italy
• Japan
• Malaysia
• Mexico
• Nepal
• Pakistan
• Thailand
• Turkmenistan
• United States
• Sri Lanka

Venue

All the matches were held at Patliputra Sports Complex, Kankarbagh, Patna.