Medal-winners of State & Natl. Kickboxing Championship

The students of IKA Karate Academy, Mysuru, have excelled at the 1st State-level Kickboxing Championship organised by Karnataka Kickboxing Sports Association at Yoga Hall, University of Mysore (UoM), recently and have been selected to take part in the national-level event to held in Pune. Seen in the picture are (kneeling from left) S. Pooja (2 Gold Medals in Point Fight and Light Contact event - 18 years - 52 kg Category), Tasbiya Taskin (Gold - Light Contact and Silver - Point Fight - 15 years - 52 kg) and Keerthana (2 Gold Medals - Point Fight and Light Contact - 16 years - 64 kg); Standing from left: T. Chanukya (2 Gold Medals - Light Contact and Point Fight - 17 years - 78 kg), Dhiraj (Gold - Light Contact - 15 years - 47 kg), Abdul Waseem (Senior Instructor and Head Coach of IKA), Mohamed Saqeebur Rahman (Senior Instructor and Head Coach of IKA), Lali Vishnu (Asst. Instructor and Coach of IKA) and Nikilesh (Gold - Light Contact and Silver - Point Fight - 15 years - 78 kg). T. Chanukya (standing extreme left) has also secured Silver medal in Light Contact category at the WAKO India National Kickboxing Championship organised by WAKO India Kickboxing Federation in Goa.