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Old Jul 26, 2011 | 11:25 PM
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Crazy Sport!

Has anyone seen this before. Its so crazy doing backflips and bicycle kicks to get the ball over....

Old Jul 26, 2011 | 11:28 PM
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Sepak Takraw. It's like badminton meets Chinese hacky sack.
Old Jul 26, 2011 | 11:42 PM
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That....is....awesome.... Wow!
Old Jul 27, 2011 | 12:12 AM
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Old Jul 27, 2011 | 12:17 AM
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its intense hacky sack.. lol
Old Jul 27, 2011 | 12:34 AM
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someone teach me.
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Asians are so creative LOL
Old Jul 27, 2011 | 01:59 AM
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Id be so down to try this if I didn't just get knee surgery. haha.
Old Jul 28, 2011 | 12:51 PM
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that s*** is insane! I want to know what the ball is made out of
Old Jul 28, 2011 | 01:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Snoopy408
that s*** is insane! I want to know what the ball is made out of
It's made of awesome.
Old Jul 28, 2011 | 03:11 PM
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I read a little article and they are usually rubber. Seems like a mini dodgeball type ball.
Old Jul 28, 2011 | 06:34 PM
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ive played before with old asian dudes at church hahah
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If anyone's interesting in learning the fundamentals of the sport, here's a nice introductory video by a Japanese sepak takraw club:

Note: the "rolling attack" is the greatest technique in the sport and gets the ball up to 140kph, which is about 87mph!!!



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