ISTAF Event

Event Overview:

The ISTAF Sepaktakraw World Cup 2026 marks the official return of the Sepaktakraw World Cup to Malaysia, reaffirming the nation’s historic and enduring role in the global development of the sport. This prestigious championship will be held from 15 to 24 May 2026 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Sanctioned by the International Sepaktakraw Federation (ISTAF) and hosted by the Malaysian Sepaktakraw Association (PSM), the tournament will bring together the world’s top Sepaktakraw nations for elite-level competition.

Significantly, the World Cup will be staged at Titiwangsa Stadium, widely recognised as the home and iconic stadium of Sepaktakraw in Malaysia. The return of the World Cup to this historic venue symbolizes a homecoming for the sport, celebrating Malaysia’s deep-rooted Sepaktakraw heritage and its continued leadership on the international stage.

EVENT DETAILS 

Date:

15 – 24 May 2026

Venue: 

Titiwangsa Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Events Included:

The tournament will feature a variety of competitions designed to highlight diverse skills and teamwork in Sepaktakraw:

Men – Premier

1. Team Event 
2. Quad Event
3. Regu Event 

Men – Division 1

1. Quad Event
2. Regu Event 

The ISTAF Sepaktakraw World Cup 2026 is not only a global sporting competition but also a symbolic return of the World Cup to Malaysia and to the nation’s iconic Sepaktakraw stadium, reinforcing Kuala Lumpur’s status as a central hub for world-class Sepaktakraw events.