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Monday 31 December 2018
Wednesday 3 October 2018
5th Carrom World Cup 2018, Chuncheon, Korea
Date: 23-29 August, 2018
Boarding: Nami Island
Tournament Venue: Chuncheon Sports Complex
Participating Countries: India, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Pakistan, Korea, Japan, Qatar, Malaysia, UK, France, Czech Republic, Serbia, Germany, Italy, Swiss, Slovenia & USA.
Results of all events
Men's Team
1. Champion (Sri Lanka)
2. Runner-up (India)
3. 3rd Place (France)
Women's Team
1. Champion (India)
2. Runner-up (Sri Lanka)
3. 3rd Place (Maldives)
Men Singles
1. Prashanth More (India)
2. Riyaz Akbarali (India)
3. Zaheer Pasha (India)
Women Singles
1. S. Appoorva (India)
2. Kajal Kumari (India)
3. Aisha Mohd (India)
Men Doubles
1. Prashanth More/Riyaz Akbarali (India)
2. Zaheer Pasha/Sagayabharathi (India)
3. Chamil Cooray/Nishanta Fernando (Sri Lanka)
Women Doubles
1. Rashmi Kumari/Ayesha Mohd (India)
2. Kajal Kumari/S. Appoorva (India)
3. Yasika/Roshita Joseph (Sri Lanka)
Swiss League
1. Kajal Kumari (India)
2. Chamil Cooray (Sri Lanka)
3. Sagayabharathi (India)
PICTURE GALLERY
On Arrival
Welcoming Volunteers waiting for Participants arrival at the airport |
A view of the airport |
Bumped into an old friend from France (Venou Mouraly).We last met in 2012. |
France (Venou) catching up with India (Sagayabharti) |
Italy's Nicolo catching up or getting some tips from World Champion (Prashanth More) of India |
The 2 Kumari's are in a discussion - Kajal on the left and the ever-green Rashmi |
Team India |
Team France |
Our ride to the hotel
Participants getting ready to board the bus |
All aboard |
Bus ride to our destination |
Some exhausted faces and some old friends catching up at the back |
Looks like everyone's settled in for the bus ride |
Ferry Ride
View inside of the ferry |
I'm guessing that's the name of the ferry |
A common flying bug found in the ferry and throughout the island |
ICF Congress Meeting
Pictures of the Island (Protected by UNESCO)
This is the waiting area for the ferry to arrive to take us to the other side |
Participants waiting at the dock. It rains daily |
Some of the shops available in the island i.e. Eateries, etc. |
Participants doing their daily morning walks from the hotel to the ferry dock |
Beautiful lotus pond |
A few ostriches are available here |
You can notice all the bottles arranged around the water fountain |
Tourist enjoying the place |
Opening Ceremony Dinner
Opening ceremony speech by KCF President, Mr. Bae |
VIPs including the Indian High Commissioner to Korea |
Team Poland |
The participants have gathered to take the bus after the ceremony |
Tournament Venue
Mobile toilets for the participants |
Tournament location is a place where most sports activities are held |
Match photos
The former youngest player from Korea who participated in Birmingham at the age of 10 |
The current youngest player @ 7yrs old (Raphael Dix) |
Closing Ceremony/Dinner
Performance by a famous soprano |
Swiss league winners (From L-R: Kajal, Chamil & Sagayabharti) flanked by Nazrul |
Big, gentle & friendly Mr. Riyaz Akbarali |
Men Team Championship
The excitement after winning the Men Team Championship - Chamil won the decider when it was tied at 1-1. |
Men Doubles
3rd/4th Place Men Doubles in Progress |
Men Doubles - Runner Up |
Men Doubles Champions |
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