8th Royal Challenge Cup (All India Traditional Soton-Kai Karate Competition) concluded at GLA University
Mathura Karate team won 8 gold medals, 12 silver medals and 15 bronze medals.
In the 8th Royal Challenge Karate Competition organized at GLA University on 16-17 November, about 700 players from 11 states showed their talent and won medals in which Uttar Pradesh came first, Haryana second and Delhi third. The competition was inaugurated by GLA University CFO Mr. Vivek Agarwal, Mr. Baikunth (President – ​​Karate Association of India) and Shihan Amit Gupta (President Traditional Soton Kai Karate Association of India) by lighting the lamp and gave their blessings and best wishes to all the players.
Mathura players showed their talent and won many medals including Shaurya Kumar 17 kg bronze, Daksh Raj Singh 30 kg bronze, Divya Rai 22 kg bronze, Akshita Sharma 22 kg bronze, Sonakshi Chaudhary 29 kg bronze, Umang Singh 15 kg bronze, Swath Goswami 25 kg bronze, Luv Sharma 50 kg bronze, Unnati Singh F 42 kg bronze, Priyanshi Sharma 21 kg bronze, Dikanchi Garg F 38 kg bronze, Jai Vashisht 36 kg bronze, Kiran Chaudhary 60 kg bronze, Keshavi Sikka 22 kg bronze, Parth Kumar 38 kg bronze, Ajay Kalariya 53 kg gold, Vihaan Singh 16 kg gold, Vanshika Rai 26 kg gold, Nidhi Chaudhary 28 kg gold, Hardik Dandotia 25 kg gold, Meghna Singh 46 kg gold, Siya Chaudhary 43 kg gold, Diksha Sharma 30 kg gold, Divij Mehta 21 kg silver, Abhimanyu Singh 26 kg silver, Viyanshi Singh 25 kg silver, Vansh Singh 20 kg silver, Gauri Singh 30 kg silver, Nitin Kumar 20 kg silver, Preet 23 kg silver, Kunj Chaudhary 35 kg silver, Ananya Singh 42 kg silver, Radhika Yadav 40 kg silver, Prince Agarwal 24 kg silver, Monica Sharma 40 kg silver etc. players have brought laurels to Mathura. Sonu Nishad ji, Secretary of Traditional Soton Kai Karate Association Mathura, while giving information, encouraged all the players to keep showing their talent. Mathura team coaches Kanchan Rani, Vineet Thakur, Arif Qureshi and Sharad Verma encouraged all the players a lot due to which all the players were able to win medals. A wave of happiness has spread among all the players and their parents. All the parents wished for a bright future for the karate players of Mathura and also blessed them to keep playing it.
