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New Delhi [India], April 3: The Korfball Federation of India (KFI), in collaboration with Sporty Bharat and the Foreign Correspondents' Club (FCC) of South Asia, will officially launch the Korfball Premier League (KPL) on April 10, 2026, at Shangri-La Eros, New Delhi.
The KPL represents a landmark moment for Indian sporttransforming a 45-year legacy into a professional league format for one of the world's only mixed-gender team sports.
India has played a pioneering role in korfball's global journey since affiliating with the International Korfball Federation in 1982. The country also made history by hosting the 1995 IKF World Korfball Championshipthe first time the tournament was held outside Europe.
With a presence across 26 states and consistent international podium finishes, KFI now aims to elevate the sport through a structured league ecosystem designed for athletes, audiences, and global media engagement.
The launch event will feature:
- Official unveiling of the KPL logo
- Announcement of the inaugural 2026 season roadmap
- Insights from sports leaders, athletes, and international media voices
- Exclusive media interactions and networking opportunities
- Speaking ahead of the launch, representatives highlighted that KPL is not just a league, but a movement to position India as a global hub for gender-equal sport.
Event Details:
Date: April 10, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM onwards
Venue: Shangri-La Eros, New Delhi
Attendance: By invitation only
Media Contact:
Sheetal Kharka
Founder & Principal Consultant, Bien-etre Consulting
sheetal@bienetreconsulting.com
+91 9820154340
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