Myanmar’s national Teqball team was awarded a bronze medal and a $1,100 USD cash prize after its women’s teqball duo lost to Thailand in the Women’s Doubles competition at the International Teqball Federation (FITEQ) Teqball World Series 2026 in Ayutthaya on Sunday.
“This achievement not only allowed us to compete with the top teqball countries in the world, but also showcased the skills and international competitiveness of Myanmar’s female teqball players,” the Myanmar Teqball Federation stated via its official social media account on Nov. 1.
Myanmar teqball players Hsu Mon Aung, 24, and Naing Naing Win, 42, won a silver medal in the Women’s Doubles at the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, in September. The duo competed against teqball athletes from France, Czech Republic, Lebanon, India, Russia, Moldova, Hungary, Portugal and Thailand in Ayutthaya.
A total of 15 Myanmar females and male teqball athletes competed at the FITEQ Teqball World Series 2026 in Women’s Doubles, Men’s Doubles, and Mixed Doubles categories from Oct. 30 to Nov. 1.
Teqball athletes across the globe had the chance to win $30,000 USD in prize money and earn world ranking points in teqball from FITEQ, which is the governing body for the sport. It was founded in March 2017 and now includes over 120 national teqball federations.
The Myanmar Teqball Federation announced that its gold medalist Khin Hnin Wai teamed up with Thailand’s Anussara Supakarnkamjorn in a Women’s Doubles competition, but lost to Thailand, France and Lebanon .
Teqball originated in Hungary in 2014. It combines elements of football, table tennis and volleyball on a curved table. The sport has grown rapidly across Southeast Asia.
Myanmar’s national teqball team also competed at the Teqball Tour Si Racha 2026 in Thailand’s Chonburi Province from Oct. 23-25.
