Myanmar captures first Asian Games teqball gold as Spain great Carles Puyol watches

Myanmar secured the inaugural gold medal for teqball at the Asian Games. The event was attended by former Spanish professional footballer Carles Puyol, who observed the competition as it made its appearance at the tournament.

Teqball, a sport developed 14 years ago in a Hungarian garage, involves players kicking a ball across a curved table. The game is noted for incorporating elements of the Southeast Asian sport sepak takraw.