JAMMU: Association of Karate Jammu and Kashmir has organised Ist North India Karate championship on 20th and 21st April 2024 at J&K sports council Indoor Stadium, Bhagwati Nagar, Jammu.

300 Contestants from 5 different states and UTs are participating in the one of its kind championship. This event shall give a new Phillip to the Karate promotion in J&K as 300 contestants shall give a message of new sports foundation in J&K to the whole of North India. Various contestants won medals in different age weight categories including individual Kata/Kumite event.

In the opening ceremony of the tournament K.K Gupta Chief patron Association of Karate Jammu & Kashmir was present as a chief guest for opening ceremony. An observer from National body Laxman Prasad CEO Karate Association of India was also present.

Organising members of Association of Karate Jammu & Kashmir i.e Amit Singh (Secretary General), Vikas Dhar (Treasurer), Amit Gupta (AKJK Adviser), Surjeet Dogra (organiser) and Abhimanyu Singh Charak (Technical Director AKJK) were also present.

Students and coaches of all states were very happy and excited for more championships like this in Jammu & Kashmir (U.T).