Tezpur has once again showcased its exceptional talent and dedication in the field of karate. The young athletes from Shitoryu Karate Do School, Tezpur, have made their mark at the prestigious Khelo India Khelo Open International Karate Championship 2025 (KIKOIKC). The championship, organized by the Shito Ryu Karate Do Federation, was held on January 4th and 5th at Veis Global School, Howrah, West Bengal.
Under the expert guidance and support of Coach Dhiraj Kumar Thakur, the young karatekas demonstrated remarkable skill, determination, and sportsmanship. The following students emerged victorious, bringing pride and glory to Tezpur:
Anushka Sharma, Age 7 years, Category: -25kg
- Fighting: Gold Medal
- Kata: Silver Medal
Ayan Dutta, Age 7 years, Category: -25kg
- Fighting: Gold Medal
Rocktim Reash Boro, Age 9 years, Category: 30kg+
- Fighting: Gold Medal
- Kata: Silver Medal
Dharitry Das, Age 9 years, Category: -35kg
- Fighting: Silver Medal
- Kata: Bronze Medal
Rituraj Das, Age 10 years, Category: -30kg
- Fighting: Gold Medal
- Kata: Bronze Medal
Goutam Nath, Age 23 years (Senior Event), Category: -60kg
- Fighting: Gold Medal
- Kata: Gold Medal
Partha Ghosh, Age 9 years, Category: +30kg
- Fighting: Silver Medal
- Kata: Bronze Medal
Shivam Rai, Age 9 years, Category: +25kg
- Fighting: Gold Medal
- Kata: Silver Medal
Kamrul Hussain, Age 12 years, Category: -50kg
- Fighting: Gold Medal
Amit Singh Yadav, Age 8 years, Category: +20kg
- Fighting: Gold Medal
- Kata: Silver Medal
Jesmin Ahmed, Age 9 years, Category: +35kg
- Fighting: Bronze Medal
These young athletes have set an inspiring example for their peers, proving that hard work, discipline, and dedication can lead to great success. Their achievements at the KIKOIKC are a testament to the excellent training and support provided by Coach Dhiraj Kumar Thakur and the Shitoryu Karate Do School.
