JORDAN UP TO 18 MEDALS AT ASIAN KARATE

Hosts Jordan have raised the number of medals they have won at the 24th Asian Cadet, Junior, and U21 Karate Championship to 18.
Hosted at the Arena Hall in Al-Hussein Youth City, Jordan have secured six gold and 12 bronze medals, to make home advantage count.
The six gold medals were achieved by Mustafa Al-Najjar (cadet -57kg), Ahmad Tariq (cadet +70kg), Hala Ghannam (junior -59kg), Lara Darwish (junior +66 kg), Mohammad Al-Najjar (junior -61kg) and Hatem Al-Harashees (junior -68kg).
Meanwhile, the 12 bronze medals were achieved by Ayham Afaneh (cadet male – kata), Gharam Al-Jahran (cadet +47 kg), Shiraz Saleh (cadet -61kg), Hala Nasser (cadet +61kg), Abdel-Rahman Mustafa (cadet -63kg), Mahmoud Al-Jowhari (cadet -70kg), Layan Al-Saeed (junior -53kg), Lana Ahmad (junior -66 kg), Rayan Qatnani (junior -76kg), Qassim Al-Omari (junior +76 kg), cadet female team in kata competitions, Fares Al-Awayseh (U21 kata).