Ett VM pågår i Chiang Mai

A World Championship is taking place in Chiang Mai

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SEPAK TAKRAW Ball

22 länder deltar,
mest exotiska i detta sammanhang
är nog Tyskland, USA och Iran.

From Wikipedia;
Sepak takraw, or kick volleyball, is a sport native to Southeast Asia, although it was first originated from the Peninsular Malaysia of Malaysia. Resembling volleyball, except that it uses a rattan ball and only allows players to use their feet, knee, chest and head to touch the ball. It is a popular sport in Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Myanmar, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Philippines and Indonesia.

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