International Kabaddi Federation
INTERNATIONAL AFFILIATIONInternational Kabaddi Federation
Bulgarian Kabaddi FederationBULGARIAN KABADDI FEDERATIONБЪЛГАРСКА КАБАДИ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ
EUROPEAN AFFILIATIONEuropean Kabaddi Federation
European Kabaddi Federation
BULGARIAN KABADDI FEDERATION • MEMBERSHIP

JOIN BKF.

Become part of the growing Kabaddi community in Bulgaria. Explore participation and membership pathways for clubs, athletes, coaches, officials, volunteers and supporters.

JOIN BKF
01 CLUBS 02 ATHLETES 03 COACHES 04 OFFICIALS 05 VOLUNTEERS 06 SUPPORTERS
BECOME PART OF BULGARIAN KABADDI

ONE SPORT.
ONE COMMUNITY.
ONE FUTURE.

The Bulgarian Kabaddi Federation works to develop Kabaddi through participation, organised sporting structures, athlete development, education and responsible administration.

Whether you want to play, establish a club, develop as a coach or official, volunteer or support the growth of Kabaddi, there are different ways to participate in the BKF community.

MEMBERSHIP & PARTICIPATION

HELP BUILD THE FUTURE OF KABADDI IN BULGARIA.

Strong national sport development begins with people: athletes, clubs, coaches, officials, volunteers, families and communities working together.

MEMBERSHIP & PARTICIPATION

FIND YOUR PLACE
IN BKF.

Explore the different pathways available within the Bulgarian Kabaddi community.

01
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ORGANISATIONS

CLUBS &
SPORTING BODIES

Kabaddi clubs and eligible sporting organisations may seek participation or membership within the Federation framework in accordance with applicable BKF rules and procedures.

02
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PLAY

ATHLETES &
PLAYERS

Players can connect with Bulgarian Kabaddi development, training opportunities and pathways toward organised competition and national-team development.

03
△
LEAD

COACHES &
TEACHERS

Coaches and physical-education professionals can participate in the development of Kabaddi knowledge, athletes and educational activities.

04
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FAIR PLAY

REFEREES &
OFFICIALS

Referees, jury members and technical officials are essential to fair, safe and properly organised Kabaddi competition.

05
+
CONTRIBUTE

VOLUNTEERS

Volunteers may support federation activities, events, community initiatives and the wider development of Kabaddi.

06
♡
SUPPORT

SUPPORTERS &
COMMUNITY

Supporters, families and community partners can help strengthen awareness, participation and the future of Kabaddi in Bulgaria.

CLUB & ORGANISATION PATHWAY

BUILD
KABADDI
LOCALLY.

Clubs are important to sustainable Kabaddi development. They provide local environments where athletes can train, develop and participate in organised sport.

Eligible organisations seeking BKF membership or participation should follow the applicable Federation application and approval process.

01
ESTABLISH YOUR KABADDI ACTIVITY

Build an organised local environment for training, development and participation.

02
CONTACT BKF

Discuss your organisation and the applicable membership or participation pathway.

03
SUBMIT REQUIRED INFORMATION

Provide the documentation required under the applicable Federation procedure.

04
FEDERATION REVIEW

Applications are considered in accordance with the BKF Constitution and applicable procedures.

ATHLETES

START YOUR
KABADDI JOURNEY.

BKF aims to create sustainable pathways that allow participants to discover Kabaddi, develop their skills and progress through organised sporting structures.

Progression depends on development, participation, applicable selection standards and the opportunities available within the Federation's programmes.

01 DISCOVER

Learn and experience Kabaddi.

02 TRAIN

Develop skills and fitness.

03 CLUB

Participate in organised development.

04 COMPETE

Progress into competition pathways.

05 REPRESENT

Work toward higher-level opportunities.

SPORTING PROFESSIONALS

TEACH.
OFFICIATE.
DEVELOP.

Sustainable Kabaddi requires more than players. Coaches, referees, jury members and technical officials are essential to the development of a strong sporting structure.

COACHING

COACHES

Support athlete learning, sporting development and responsible coaching practice.

OFFICIATING

REFEREES

Help ensure fair play and proper application of applicable competition rules.

TECHNICAL

JURY & OFFICIALS

Contribute to organised and professionally managed sporting events.

EDUCATION

PE TEACHERS

Help introduce and develop Kabaddi within educational environments.

YOUTH & GRASSROOTS

BUILDING THE
NEXT GENERATION.

Grassroots participation creates the foundation for long-term sporting development and stronger Kabaddi communities.

FUTURE OF THE SPORT

YOUTH.
SCHOOLS.
COMMUNITIES.

BKF's development framework can support the promotion of Kabaddi through schools, educational institutions, clubs and community-based activities.

Youth participation should be developed through appropriate sporting, safeguarding and organisational standards.

BKFMEMBERSHIP NETWORK
BKF MEMBERSHIP • BULGARIA

YOUR PLACE
IN THE SPORT.

BKF connects people and organisations through structured pathways for participation, development, education and responsible federation activity. Choose the pathway that fits your role and contact the Federation for the applicable requirements.

CLUBSATHLETESCOACHESOFFICIALSVOLUNTEERSSUPPORTERS
APPLICATION PATHWAY

HOW TO JOIN BKF.

The exact requirements may vary depending on the type of applicant and the applicable Federation procedure.

STEP 01

CHOOSE YOUR PATHWAY

Identify whether you are applying or enquiring as a club, athlete, coach, official, volunteer or other participant.

STEP 02

CONTACT BKF

Contact the Federation for the applicable information, requirements and forms.

STEP 03

SUBMIT INFORMATION

Complete the required application or registration information and provide supporting documents where applicable.

STEP 04

REVIEW & DECISION

Applications requiring formal membership approval are considered according to the applicable BKF Constitution and procedures.

MEMBERSHIP RESPONSIBILITY

BE PART OF
THE STANDARD.

Participation in organised sport carries responsibilities as well as opportunities.

Members and participants should respect applicable Federation rules, sporting integrity, fair play and responsible conduct.

01 Respect the BKF Constitution and applicable Federation rules.
02 Promote fair play, sporting integrity and respectful conduct.
03 Support safe and responsible participation in Kabaddi.
04 Contribute positively to the development of Kabaddi in Bulgaria.
05 Follow applicable competition, administrative and safeguarding requirements.
IMPORTANT
MEMBERSHIP NOTICE

Submission of an enquiry, registration form or membership application does not by itself create or guarantee membership of the Bulgarian Kabaddi Federation. Where formal membership approval is required, admission is subject to the BKF Constitution, applicable procedures, eligibility requirements and the decision of the competent Federation body.

READY TO GET INVOLVED?

YOUR KABADDI
JOURNEY STARTS
HERE.

Contact the Bulgarian Kabaddi Federation and tell us how you would like to participate in the development of Kabaddi in Bulgaria.

JOIN THE BKF COMMUNITY

CLUBS. ATHLETES.
COACHES. OFFICIALS.
VOLUNTEERS.

Contact BKF for current information about participation, applications and available development opportunities.

DISCIPLINE • UNITY • PROGRESS

JOIN BULGARIAN KABADDI.