The inaugural Kho Kho World Cup will take place in India next year, featuring 16 men’s and women’s teams from 24 countries across six continents. The Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI) aims to showcase the sport’s rich cultural heritage and competitive spirit. KKFI president Sudhanshu Mittal emphasized the goal of having Kho Kho recognized as an Olympic sport by 2032.