NATIONAL KARATE TEAM QUALIFIES FOR TEAM KUMITE FINAL AT THE ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIP
Jun 20, 2026
The national karate team qualified today, Saturday, for the final of the team kumite (fighting) competition at the Asian Championship, currently held in the Indonesian city of Bali.
Our national team successfully booked its spot in the final after securing three consecutive victories over the teams of Malaysia, Macau, and Uzbekistan.
The national team will face its Iranian counterpart in the final bout on Sunday, in pursuit of the gold medal.
Through this achievement, the national team has also secured its qualification for the World Team Karate Championships, scheduled to be held later this year in China.