In 1978, the Asian Amateur Kabaddi Federation was formed at a conference of delegates from Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Pakistan in the Indian town of Villai.

* Asian Amateur Championship, a golf tournament

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Kim began garnering attention in 1978 when he won the flyweight (- 51 kg ) gold medal at the Asian Junior Amateur Boxing Championships in Karachi, Pakistan.

In February 1980, Kim participated in the Asian Amateur Boxing Championships held in Bombay, India.

In 1987, he again won the IBSF event, as well as the ACBS Asian Billiards Championship He won another World Amateur Billiards title 2001, despite having previously played as a pro by that date.

Jorge B. Vargas was the head of the Philippine Amateur Athletic Federation ( In 1976, was renamed as Philippine Olympic Committee ) and the Manila Asian Games Organizing Committee.

* Asian Amateur Swimming Federation

Since its original release, DotA has become a feature at several worldwide tournaments, including Blizzard Entertainment's BlizzCon and the Asian World Cyber Games, as well as the Cyberathlete Amateur and CyberEvolution leagues ; in a 2008 article of video game industry website Gamasutra, the article's author claimed that " DotA is likely the most popular and most-discussed free, non-supported game mod in the world ".

Kabaddi ( sometimes transliterated Kabbadi or Kabadi ; Punjabi: ਕਬ ੱ ਡ ੀ, Marathi: कबड ् ड ी, Hindi: कबड ् ड ी, ,,,,,, Malayalam: കബഡ ി) is a South Asian team sport.

The Asian Kabaddi Federation was founded under the chairmanship of Mr. Janardan Singh Gehlot.

The Asian Kabaddi Championship was arranged in 1980 and India emerged as champion and Bangladesh runner-up.

Bangladesh became runner-up again in 1985 in the Asian Kabaddi Championship held in Jaipur, India.

In the 1998 Asian games held at Bangkok ( Thailand ) Indian Kabaddi team reigned supreme and clinched the gold medal.

The Asian Kabaddi Federation was founded under the chairmanship of Sharad Pawar.

The Governing body of Kabaddi in Asia is Asian Kabaddi Federation ( AKF ) headed by Mr. Janardan Singh Gehlot.

The Asian Kabaddi Championship was successfully arranged in 1980 and India emerged as the champion and Bangladesh as the runners-up.

Bangladesh became runners-up again in 1985 in Asian Kabaddi Championship held in Jaipur, India.

In Iran, the Community of Kabaddi was formed in 1996, in same year they joined the Asian Kabaddi Federation and in 2001 they joined the International Kabaddi Federation.

Women's Kabaddi was first introduced in 2010 Guangzhou Asian Games.

In 1980, Bangladesh became the runners-up in the first Asian Kabaddi Championship and India emerged as the champion.

Bangladesh became runners-up again in the next Asian Kabaddi Championship held in 1985 at Jaipur, India.

Asian Thailand Cheerleading Invitational ( ATCI ): Organised by the Cheerleading Association of Thailand ( CAT ) in accordance with the rules and regulations of the International Federation of Cheerleading ( IFC ).

Laos is a member of the following international organizations: Agency for Cultural and Technical Cooperation ( ACCT ), Association of Southeast Asian NationsASEAN, ASEAN Free Trade Area ( AFTA ), ASEAN Regional Forum, Asian Development Bank, Colombo Plan, Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific ( ESCAP ), Food and Agriculture Organization ( FAO ), Group of 77G-77, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development ( World Bank ), International Civil Aviation Organization ( ICAO ), International Development Association ( IDA ), International Fund for Agricultural Development ( IFAD ), International Finance Corporation ( IFC ), International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, International Labour Organization ( ILO ), International Monetary Fund ( IMF ), Intelsat ( nonsignatory user ), Interpol, International Olympic Commission ( IOC ), International Telecommunication UnionITU, Mekong Group, Non-Aligned Movement ( NAM ), Permanent Court of Arbitration ( PCA ), United Nations, United Nations Convention on Trade and Development ( UNCTAD ), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ( UNESCO ), United Nations Industrial Development Organization ( UNIDO ), Universal Postal Union ( UPU ), World Federation of Trade Unions, World Health Organization ( WHO ), World Intellectual Property Organization ( WIPO ), World Meteorological Organization ( WMO ), World Tourism Organization, World Trade Organization ( observer ).

Also, the regional associations of the International Racquetball Federation organize their own continental championships: Asian Championships, European Championships and Pan American Championships.

While most of the complaints were focused on Jar Jar Binks, complaints were also made concerning Nute Gunray and the Neimoidians negatively portraying Asian culture by associating stereotypical " Engrish " accents with the Neimoidian race, known for its greed, cowardice, and connection with the evil Trade Federation.

Led by this, in October 2002, the Asian Racing Federation decided to designate South Korea as the host of the 30th Asian Racing Conference in May 2005.

* Asian Touch Federation

Asian Pacific Council on Contraception, Centro Latinamericano Salud y Mujer, European Society of Contraception and Reproductive Health, German Foundation for World Population, International Federation of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, International Planned Parenthood Federation, Marie Stopes International, Population Services International, The Population Council,

Both the Asian Dragon Boat Federeation ( ADBF ) and European Dragon Boat Federation ( EDBF ) also hold National Team Championships on alternate years to the IDBF National Championships and the EDBF have held Club Crew Championships since 1992.

The established International Federations for dragon boat sport are the International Dragon Boat Federation ( IDBF ) and its Continental Federations, the European Dragon Boat Federation ( EDBF ) and the Asian Dragon Boat Federation ( ADBF ).

Some National Olympic Committees ( NOC ) have already accepted Dragon boat national organisation for national membership and the Olympic Council of Asia recognises the Asian Dragon Boat Federation ( ADBF ) as the IDBF Continental Federation with responsibility for Dragon Boat Sport in Asia.

Although he still didn't speak to anyone, he grew fond of saying, `` The future lies in Asia '', when the opportunity arose, and when he graduated from high school his parents sent him to New York to give him a foundation, they said, for his life in Asian studies.

Several maritime Asian nations sent envoys with tribute for the Chinese emperor.

Bin Laden sent Arab and Central Asian Al-Qaeda militants to join the fight against the United Front among them his Brigade 055.

Emperor Wu Di immediately sent envoys to Central Asian countries, and set up Chinese settlements as far as the Tarim Basin.

Nonetheless, wild turtles continue to be caught and sent to market in large number ( as well as to turtle farms, to be used as breeding stock ), resulting in a situation described by conservationists as " the Asian turtle crisis ".

A considerable part of the gold and silver objects taken at the time of the European and Asian campaigns were melted in ingots and then sent to the monetary foundries of Pella and Amphipolis, most active of the kingdom at that time: an estimate judges that during the reign of Alexander only the mint of Amphipolis struck about 13 million silver tetradrachms.

Between 1602 and 1796 the VOC sent almost a million Europeans to work in the Asia trade on 4, 785 ships, and netted for their efforts more than 2. 5 million tons of Asian trade goods.

The commander of the Asian army, Bardas Scleros, rebelled in Asia Minor and sent troops under his son Romanus in Thrace to besiege Constantinople.

It has been debated that, “ when declared support for the U. S .- led war on Iraq in March 2003, and when he sent Japanese forces to aid the occupation in January 2004, it was not Iraq that was in the Japanese sights so much as North Korea .” Japan ’ s unstable relations with North Korea, as well as other neighboring Asian countries has forced Japan to batter and bend Article 9 to “ permit an increasingly expansive interpretation ” of the constitution in the hopes of guaranteeing U. S. support in these relations.

He was sent by the Pope to launch a misson into the Asian interiors.

After an initial proposal was refused by the Rugby Football Union in England, the HKRFU changed its focus and sent out invitations to Asian and Pacific sides.

Cheung later disclosed that Gaultier was very angry about the criticism and claimed in an email ( sent to Cheung ) that he would never design costumes again for any Asian performer.

After arriving at Cuba, which he supposed to be the Asian coast, Columbus sent de Torres and the sailor Rodrigo de Jerez for an expedition inland on November 2, 1492.

In retrospect, it seems enigmatic that these talented members of the elite, sent to France on government scholarships, could launch the bloodiest and most radical revolution in modern Asian history.

In 1990, the league sent its first all-professional squad to the Asian Games, earning a silver medal.

The other Muslim in his court, a Central Asian called Yu Yung, sent Central Asian Uighur female dancers to Zhengde's quarters for sexual purposes.

The Chinese influence to the west of the Pamir Mountains certainly did not cease as the result of the battle ; Central Asian states under Muslim control, such as Samarkand, continued to request aid from the Tang against the Arabs in spite of Talas and hence in 754, all nine kingdoms of Western Turkestan again sent petitions to the Tang to attack the Arabs and the Tang continued to turn down such requests as it did for decades.

Two years later he was sent with a small escort on a dangerous mission to the Central Asian states of Khiva and Bukhara.

They sent their manuscript to the American politician and diplomat Abbot Low Moffat who drew on it for his biography entitled Mongkut the King of Siam ( ISBN 974-8298-12-4 ), and in 1961, donated the Pramoj manuscript to the Southeast Asian Collection, Asian Division, Library of Congress.

HRH Yadavindra Singh, who also became the president of the organisation committee of Games sent the formal invitation to several other Asian countries to participate in the 1950 Asian Games.

They were followed by slaves from various other Southeast Asian regions, and political dissidents and Muslim religious leaders who opposed the Dutch presence in what is now Indonesia and were sent into exile.