Karate: 2nd World Kyokushin-Ryu Championships held in Astana, Kazakhstan |03 June 2026
Proud Shihan Moustache with his champions
Seychellois karatekas shine in Kazakhstan
Two karatekas from Seychelles' Kyokushin Karate School have made history for Seychellois sports at the recent 2nd World Kyokushin-Ryu Championships held in Astana, Kazakhstan.
A total of 520 karatekas from more than 20 countries took part in the prestigious event, which took place at the Beeline Arena in Astana.
Seventeen-year-old Samuel Fanny repeated the remarkable feat he achieved two years ago by once again being crowned World Junior Kata champion.
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