Shihan
Adnan Tarsha, the branch chief of I.K.O. received an
invitation from Japan to participate by a team from
Saudi Arabia in the International Friendship Tournament that will be held in
Tokyo-Japan on Saturday and Sunday 29-30 April 2023, and then he began to
establish a team whose number became nine participants in different categories:
Children, youth, men and senior in (Kata
and Kumite), then he did all the procedures for
registering the team in Japan.
Preparations were made with various intensive training over the
months before the tournament.
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The team traveled to Japan and completed the necessary registration and other
procedures. Then they each participated in their category over the two days.
The historical record of the winners of this tournament, in which more than
1,300 participants from different countries of the world participated, has
recorded, for the first time, the Saudi Arabia team winning five places. |