On June 14, the 2019 Asian Sepaktakraw Championship reached its conclusion with the winners of each division receiving their medals in the stadium in Yunnan University of Finance and Economics.
The whole tournament lasted 5 days, with 27 teams from 17 countries competing, a record in the history of the Asian Sepaktakraw Championship.
This Asian Sepaktakraw Championship consisted of a Men's Regu, Women's Regu, Men Doubles and Women Doubles, and there are two divisions within each category to make sure teams of a similar skill level compete in the same division, thereby ensuring intense and entertaining competition between teams.
Here is the complete list of winners at the 2019 Asian Sepaktakraw Championship:
Men Regu:
Division 1: Champion: Thailand,
Runner-up: Malaysia,
Joint Third: Philippines, Indonesia
Division 2: Champion: India,
Runner-up: Japan,
Joint Third: Chinese-Taipei, Iran
Women Regu:
Division 1: Champion: Thailand
Runner-up: Myanmar
Joint Third: China, Vietnam
Division 2: Champion: Indonesia
Runner-up: Malaysia
Joint Third: India, Philippines
Men Doubles:
Division 1: Champion: Indonesia
Runner-up: Malaysia
Joint Third: Japan, Vietnam
Division 2: Champion: Thailand
Runner-up: Iran
Joint Third: India, Chinese-Taipei
Women Doubles:
Division 1: Champion: Thailand
Runner-up: Myanmar
Joint Third: Philippines, Indonesia
Division 2: Champion: Vietnam
Runner-up: Malaysia
Joint Third: Chinese-Taipei, Japan
At the 2019 Asian Sepaktakraw Championship players from Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and Myanmar underwent anti-doping tests.
Reference: Yutang Sports
Proofread by Raymond Fitzpatrick