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Kuwait ShinKyokushin team wins in Japan’s Dream Festival tournament

KUWAIT, Kuwait ShinKyokushin Karate team won the first and second place in the Karate Dream Festival 2024 International Championship in Japan.

Karateka Abdulwahab Al-Saleh won the first place after finishing three bouts, while Eyad Al-Saleh won the second place after four bouts in the tournament that took place from 20 to 21 July in Tokyo.

In a statement to KUNA on Tuesday, Karateka Abulwahab Al-Saleh said that he was proud of representing Kuwait in the event and achieving the first place, adding that taking part in this tournament is was a dream of his.

On his part, Branch chief of ShinKyokushin in Kuwait Sensei Abdullah Al-Banwan hailed the performance of the winners and their efforts to represent Kuwait in international events.

Source: Kuwait News Agency