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Sabah Karate Association sending six to Asian Youth Open Championship
Published on: Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Published on: Tue, Aug 12, 2025
By: GL Oh Text Size: The six athletes with their parents. Kota Kinabalu: Sabah Karate Association (SKA) will be sending a six-member team to participate in the 2nd Asian Youth Open Championship cum Training Camp hosted by Asian Karate Federation and organised by Chinese Karate Association in Linping, Hangzhou, China from August 12-16. The contingent left for China on Monday morning is led by coaches Farlin Veroney M Frederick and Mahfudz Azeem Ag Hashim.
Advertisement The athletes are Al Zovainz Zurizal, Neyo Chai Xiao Le, Danish Rayyan Rajis, Muhammad Farish Danish Mohd Saidin, Putra Rayn Nazwan Heryzuan and Muhd Noah Hidayatullah accompanied by their parents. SKA secretary general Julian Chin said no target is set for the contingent and the main purpose is for them to gain exposure. At the same meet last year held in Wuhan, China, SKA represented by 19 athletes finished seventh overall in the club category with one gold, five silvers and four bronzes. * Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel and Telegram for breaking news alerts and key updates! * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available.
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