Nagaland karate team wins three medals at national championship

The Nagaland Karate Team along with officials pose for the lens after winning one gold and two silver medals at the 10th ISKF All India Karate-Do Championship held at Kurseong, West Bengal, from January 9 to 11. (Photo courtesy: ANKA)

Dimapur, January 11 (MExN): The Nagaland Karate Team won three medals at the 10th ISKF All India Karate-Do Championship, a national-level event held from January 9 to 11 at Kurseong in Darjeeling district of West Bengal.

According to the All Nagaland Karate-Do Association (ANKA), the medals included one gold and two silvers.

Atom Swami Singh secured a gold medal in Kata in the Cadet category (16 years, boys).

Huto K Yeptho won a silver medal in Kumite in the Senior Male category, while Tiabenla Jamir claimed a silver medal in Kata in the Senior Female category.

Nagaland contingent comprised three players along with officials, including T Lanu Imchen, Working President of ANKA and Vice President of the Nagaland Eskrima & Shotokan Karate-Do Federation of India (NESKFI), Rangwam Zeliang as team coach, and Akhonuo Angami as team manager.

The association also expressed gratitude to Sethrongkyu Sangtam, Advisor for IT & Communication, Economics & Statistics & Evaluation for providing financial support and encouragement to the team.



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