Bengal players impress at All India Karate Do Championship in Pune

KOLKATA: Players of Karate Do Association of Bengal (KAB) put up an impressive show at the All India Karate Do Championship 2022 which was held at the Balewadi Sports Complex in Pune recently.

This event was organized by Karate India Organisation (KIO), the only official and authentic Karate Association in India, which is a permanent member of World Karate Federation (WKF), Asian Karate Do Federation (AKF), South Asian Karate Do Federation (SAKF) and Commonwealth Karate Do Federation (CKF). WKF is a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

Representing West Bengal, 48 players competed in 53 categories and won 2 Gold, 3 Silver and 9 Bronze Medals overall in the prestigious championship.

The names of the Medal winners are mentioned below: -

No. Names. Category. Result

1 SOUMILI ROY Cadet Female Kumite -54kgs Gold

2 TANUSHKA GHOSH Cadet Female Kumite -54kgs Gold

3 RUPKATHA DUTT Junior Female Kata Silver

4 BIKRAM PRAJAPATI Under 21yrs Male Kata Silver

5 RANADEEP SARKAR Under 21yrs Male Kumite -55kgs Silver

6 AYUSHMAN ROY Cadet Male Kata Bronze

7 AYUSHMAN ROY Cadet Male Kumite -45kgs Bronze

8 SAMRAT MUKHERJEE Junior Male Kata Bronze

9 DEBANJALI KARMAKAR Under 21yrs Female Kata Bronze

10 DEBANJALI KARMAKAR Senior Female Kata Bronze

11 MALLIKA BHATTACHARJEE Under 21yrs Female Kumite -61kgs Bronze

12 RIZONG TAMANG Senior Male Kata Bronze

13 RANADEEP SARKAR, DIPAYAN KUNDU & SUJOY MONDAL Senior Male Team Kata Bronze

14 SOMA DAS, PUTUL KUMARI & ISHITA BARIK Senior Female Team Kata Bronze.