2024 ISTAF World Cup explained
| Tournament: | 2024 ISTAF World Cup
Piala Dunia ISTAF 2024 |
| Size: | 170px |
| City: | Kuala Lumpur |
| Venues: | Titiwangsa Stadium |
| Teams: | 21 countries |
| Dates: | 18–26 May 2024 |
| Confederations: | International Sepaktakraw |
| Champions: | - MR-PM:
- MD-PM:
- MT-PM:
- MR-D1:
- MD-D1:
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| Runner Up: | - MR-PM:
- MD-PM:
- MD-D1:
- MR-D1:
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| Previous Year: | 2022 |
| Previous Tournament: | 2022 ISTAF World Cup |
| Next Year: | 2026 |
| Next Tournament: | 2026 ISTAF World Cup |
The 2024 ISTAF World Cup is the fourth edition of the ISTAF World Cup, held from 18 to 26 May 2024 at the Titiwangsa Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[1] [2] Twenty-one countries participated in the tournament.
History
In February 2024, the president of the Sepaktakraw Association of Malaysia, Mohd Sumali Reduan, informed that 21 countries confirmed to join the tournament, 12 of which, namely Malaysia, Thailand, South Korea, Myanmar, Vietnam, India, Indonesia, Singapore, Brunei, Japan, China, and the Philippines, was categorized for the Premier Division (PM), while the remaining 9 countries, including Sri Lanka, Saudi Arabia, France, Iran, Taiwan, Nepal, Pakistan, Germany, and Bangladesh, will compete in the Division 1 league (D1).[3]
The open ceremony and the draw happened on March 6, 2024, at the Tun Dr Ismail Hall in the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur.[3] [4] Team event for the Division 1 league (MT-D1) and female category were excluded in this edition.[3] A new world ranking calculation system, invented by the International Sepaktakraw Federation (ISTAF) to determine countries qualified for the international multi-sport events, was introduced in the tournament.[5] [6]
Participating countries
Group stage
Premier division: Double event
Group D
Premier division: Regu event
Group D
Premier division: Team Regu event
Group D
Division 1: Double event
Group B
Division 1: Regu event
Group B
Finals
Premier division: Double event
Final round
Premier division: Regu event
Final round
Premier division: Team Regu event
Final round
Division 1: Double event
Final round
Division 1: Regu event
Final round
Notes and References
- Web site: PH to join sepak takraw World Cup in Malaysia. 27 March 2024. 4 May 2024. Jean Malanum. Philippine News Agency. 4 May 2024. https://archive.today/20240504160643/https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1221670.
- Web site: မလေးရှားနိုင်ငံ၌ကျင်းပမည့် ISTAF WORLD CUP 2024 ကမ္ဘာ့ပိုက်ကျော်ခြင်းပြိုင်ပွဲသို့ မြန်မာ့ လက်ရွေးစင် ပိုက်ကျော်ခြင်းအသင်း ဝင်ရောက်ယှဉ်ပြိုင်မည်. my. 2024. 4 May 2024. 4 May 2024. myawady.net.mm. https://archive.today/20240504161455/https://myawady.net.mm/node/55181.
- Web site: 21 countries confirm participation in 2024 Sepak Takraw World Cup. 14 February 2024. 4 May 2024. 4 May 2024. https://archive.today/20240504155253/https://thesun.my/sport/21-countries-confirm-paticipation-in-2024-sepak-takraw-world-cup-EC12100004. The Sun.
- Web site: ISTAF Sepaktakraw 2024, World Cup Draw. 2024. 4 May 2024. www.traditionalsports.org. 4 May 2024. https://archive.today/20240504161244/https://www.traditionalsports.org/more-about-tsg/events/competition/1430-istaf-sepaktakraw-2024-world-cup-draw/2024-04-25-17-00.html.
- Web site: Ranking system bows in when Malaysia host 2024 Takraw World Cup. 8 January 2024. 4 May 2024. New Straits Times. 4 May 2024. https://archive.today/20240504160101/https://www.nst.com.my/sports/others/2024/01/998835/ranking-system-bows-when-malaysia-host-2024-takraw-world-cup.
- Web site: Sistem ranking diperkenal di Piala Dunia Sepak Takraw 2024. 9 January 2024. 4 May 2024. ms. 4 May 2024. https://archive.today/20240504161856/https://www.sinarharian.com.my/article/643342/berita/sukan/sistem-ranking-diperkenal-di-piala-dunia-sepak-takraw-2024. Sinar Harian.
