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Thailand team hit with over RM257,000 in fines for abandoning sepak takraw World Cup final in Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia Times desk Original: Malay Mail 8/16 10:26 X
Thailand team hit with over RM257,000 in fines for abandoning sepak takraw World Cup final in Kuala Lumpur
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KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 16 — The International Sepaktakraw Federation (ISTAF) has imposed fines on five Thailand national players and three team officials over the abandonment of the...

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ISTAF secretary-general Datuk Abdul Halim Kader said its Disciplinary Hearing Panel which convened in Bangkok on Aug 10, found all eight individuals involved guilty in connection with the incident.

He said the final was abandoned and halted at about 12.05 am on May 24.

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Aug 16, 2026
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Aug 16, 2026
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