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“Global Seishinkai Shito Ryu Karate Do Federation Hosts 7th International Karate Championship, The Indian Challenger’s Cup”

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“Global Seishinkai Shito Ryu Karate Do Federation Hosts 7th International Karate Championship, The Indian Challenger’s Cup”

“Global Seishinkai Shito Ryu Karate Do Federation Hosts 7th International Karate Championship, The Indian Challenger’s Cup”
July 30
17:03 2023

Kolkata : In a historic moment for the sport, the 7th edition of the International Karate Championship, The Indian Challenger’s Cup, was organized by the Global Seishinkai Shito Ryu Karate Do Federation in association with the Karate Do Association of Bengal in the vibrant City of Joy.

A First-Ever: Olympic Gold Medalist Participates in the Extravaganza

The championship, under the guidance of Hanshi Premjit Sen, President of Karate Do Association of Bengal and WKF A grade referee, is witnessing the participation of an Olympic Gold medalist for the very first time, making it a momentous occasion for karate enthusiasts worldwide.

Hanshi Premjit Sen: Paving the Way for Karate Development in India

Hanshi Premjit Sen, renowned for his dedication to the growth of karate in the nation, has played a pivotal role in organizing training camps for WKF gold medalists, hosting extravagant championships, and providing financial support to players, earning him admiration from countless aspiring karate athletes.

Fulfilling Dreams: Open International Championship with Cash Award

With the aim of fulfilling the dreams of karate athletes across the nation, Hanshi Premjit Sen has orchestrated this open international championship, granting students a chance to showcase their talent on an international stage and represent their country. As a further incentive, he will be awarding a cash prize of three lakhs rupees.

Highlighting Women’s Empowerment: Women’s Team Kumite Introduced

In a progressive move, Hanshi Premjit Sen has organized the Women’s Team Kumite, marking a significant step in promoting women empowerment within the Indian karate community.

A Grand Gathering: Thousands of Participants from Eight Countries

This 7th International Championship witnessed around six thousand participants from Malaysia, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Japan, Italy, and various parts of India, showcasing the sport’s global appeal.

Inaugural Ceremony: Distinguished Guests Attend the Event

The event commenced with a grand Inaugural Ceremony at the Netaji Indoor Stadium on 29th July. Notable attendees included Mr. Swapan Banerjee, President of Bengal Olympic Association, Mr. Navender Singh, Joint Commissioner of Police, Mr. Vineet Kumar, Executive Director of Sports Authority of India, Ms. Dola Banerjee, Olympian and Arjuna Awardee, and Ms. Manasi Roy Choudhary, Co-Chairman of Techno India Groups.

Dignitaries Grace the Event: Honourable Minister and Consul General in Attendance

On 30th July, the championship was graced by Shri Mr. Arup Roy, Honourable Minister of Cooperation, and Mr. Zha Liyou, Consul General of China, adding further prestige to the already spectacular event.

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