Takraw USA.com

Takraw USA is a web site dedicated to promoting the extreme sport of Sepak Takraw, otherwise known as Takraw, in the USA. A traditional Southeast Asian sport, Sepak Takraw combines elements from soccer, volleyball, net footbag, gymnastics, and martial arts. In addition to informing others about the unique sport of Sepak Takraw, the Takraw USA web site also serves as a space for the Takraw community in the USA to get together and share ideas.

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Click on Photos to see photos and click here to see Video  from California Sepak Takraw Open 2008

USA TEAM RECRUITING PLAYERS FOR KING'S CUP

The U.S National Sepak Takraw Team is looking for additional players to represent the USA in the men’s doubles event at the 23rd King’s Cup Sepak Takraw World Championship in Bangkok, Thailand from August 25-30, 2008. If you are interested in a chance to be part of the USA team, please email us at info@TakrawUSA.com by July 28, 2008.

Minimum qualifications:
1.) Permanent Resident/U.S. Citizen
2.) Intermediate or higher level of Sepak Takraw skills
3.) Sepak Takraw competition experience

UPCOMING TOURNAMENTS

23rd King's Cup SepakTakraw World Championship 2008:

August 25-30th in Bangkok, Thailand

The tournament will be held at Fashion Island (www.fashionisland.co.th), Bangkok, Thailand. The tournament is  sponsored by the International Sepak Takraw Federation (ISTAF) and the Takraw Association of Thailand (TAT). The tournament will include Doubles, Team, and Hoop events for both men and women.

Over 30 countries around the globe compete in this world championship event , including the USA team. USA Takraw Association will send players to compete in Men's team event, Men's doubles event, and Hoop event.

Florida Sepak Takraw Tournament

August 31, 2008


The tournament will be held at Wat Lao Navaram :

The address is:
2381 Narcissus Ave
Sanford , Florida 32771
www.watnavaram.org

The tournament started at 11:00 AM.  Uniform was required in the games.
For more information please contact :
Kee  Inthachack at phone number (386) 956-9693, Email : keeintha@yahoo.com

Team registration fee of $150.

Prizes for the winner:

* 1st place = $ 1,500
* 2nd place = $ 700
* 3rd place = $ 300


Arafura Games : Darwin, Australia

May 9-17, 2009

    Sepak Takraw  Men's Regu and Men's Doubles will played  at  the Arafura Games in May 2009. For more information please visit www.arafuragames.nt.gov.au
 

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Sepak Takraw Tips:

The top Sepak Takraw spikers in the world: Click picture to watch the video



The best skills of Sepak Takraw: Click on the picture below to see the Sepak Takraw warm up video


Sepak Takraw Team Event : Gold medal match: Malaysia Vs Thailand  in 22nd King's Cup

  

Click on the picture below to learn how to do a "roll spike," a popular Sepak Takraw move.



Link to YouTube Video CLICK HERE


For more Sepak Takraw tips, visit the Tips page.
To learn about Sepak Takraw Rules and Equipment, visit the Rules page.
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22nd King's Cup World Championship 2007

Click on the pictures below for more footage of the King's Cup Sepak Takraw tournament.









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SEPAK TAKRAW VIDEOS

Watch more fun Sepak Takraw Videos in theVideo Section.

Women Doubles Sepak Takraw (Myanmar Vs Vietnam) 15th Asian Games 2006 

Men's Regu Sepak Takraw gold medal match : Malaysia Vs Thailand : 15th Asian Games 2006




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CONTACT US

For more information about Sepak Takraw in the USA, please fill out the form below or contact info@takrawusa.com.