1 / 8

Sepak Takraw

Sepak Takraw. Sonny Sessions Katie Johnson. INTRO. Sepaktakraw is a unique traditional game which originated from Southeast Asia for over 500 years ago. Similar to the American game, “Hacky Sack.”

jewel
Download Presentation

Sepak Takraw

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. SepakTakraw Sonny Sessions Katie Johnson

  2. INTRO • Sepaktakraw is a unique traditional game which originated from Southeast Asia for over 500 years ago. • Similar to the American game, “Hacky Sack.” • In 1965, the circle game adopted a more competitive format by various Southeast Asian countries and caught on as fast-paced action sport into what is officially known today as Sepaktakraw. • Sepak is a term used in Malaysia meaning “kick” and Takraw is a Thai word for a “woven ball.”  SepakTakraw

  3. The court/ Ball • Spherical in shape • Made of synthetic fiber of one woven layer. • Without synthetic rubber covering must consist of the following characteristics; • Have 12 holes. • Have 20 intersections. • Has a circumference measuring from 0.41m to 0.43m for men and from 0.42m to 0.44m for women. • Has a weight that range from 170 gm to 180 gm for men and from 150 gm to 160 gm for women.

  4. The players • A match is played by two regus (teams), referred to as ‘Regu’ or ‘Regus’, each consisting of three players. • One of the three players shall be at the back and he is called a ‘Tekong’ (Server) • The other two players shall be in front, one on the left and the other on the right. The player on the left is called a “Left Inside” and the player on the right is called a “Right Inside”. Both are referred to as ‘Inside’ players. • Players warm-up

  5. Play/serve • There should be five referees; match, assistant match, court, and two linesmen. • The side which serves first will serve first for three (3) consecutive service, following which the other side will also serve for the next three (3) consecutive service. • Service will alternate thereafter every three (3) points, regardless of which side wins a point. • At deuce (when both sides reaches 14-14), the service shall alternate on every point. • The side which receives first in any set shall serve first in the subsequent set. • Players shall change sides before the start of each set. • Decision of first server is decided by coin toss performed by court referee.

  6. Play/serve cont.. • Yellow and Red cards are given for a certain degree of offensives. The penalties vary according to how many one gets in a game or a tournament. • Cautionary offences:Is guilty of unsporting behavior by the display of such action that can be reasonably regarded as either a mitigated or unmitigated violation of the norms of sporting ethics, which can be considered as having or will have a detrimental effect on the proper conduct of the match as a whole. • Shows dissent by word or action • Persistently infringes the Laws of the Game • Delays the restart of play • Enters or re-enters the court without the Referee's permission • Deliberately leaves the court without the Referee's permission. • Sending-off Offences A player is sent off and shown the red card if he commits any of the following five offences: • Is guilty of serious foul play • Is guilty of violent conduct, including an act executed with deliberate intent to cause injury to his/her opponent • Spits at an opponent or any other person • Using offensive or insulting or abusive language and/or gestures • Receives a second caution (Yellow Card) in the same match.

  7. Scoring • When either serving side or receiving side commits a fault, a point is awarded to the opponent side. • Each set is won by the side which scores fifteen (15) points with a minimum lead of two (2) points. •  In the event of a 14-14 tie, the set shall be won by the side which gets a lead of two (2) points, or when a side reaches 17 points (whichever occurs first). • When the score is tied at 14-14, the Match Referee will announce “setting up to 17 points”. • Each match (Regu and Doubles) will be determined on the basis of a best-of-5-sets format, with 2-minute breaks between sets. Sets will be referred to as the first, second, third, fourth and fifth sets.

  8. Reference • USA SEPAK ASSOCIATION. (2011, January 17). Retrieved May 16, 2011, from Laws of the Game: http://takrawusa.com/rules.html

More Related