Karatekas to do battle in national championships

Karati action.PIC MORERI SEJAKGOMO.
Karati action.PIC MORERI SEJAKGOMO.

The Botswana Shito-Ryu Federation will host the third edition of the national championships at the Botswana Karate Association Hall this weekend.

Shito-Ryu chief instructor Union Kgafela said during a press conference held at the National Youth Centre this week that the tournament was open to everyone.

The tournament is divided into different categories – seven to eight years, 10 to 11 years, 12 to 13 and 14 to 15 years for both boys and girls.

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