IAKO SILVER JUBILEE NATIONAL KICKBOXING CHAMPIONSHIP AT JODHPUR, RAJASTHAN CONCLUDED SUCCESSFULLY

IAKO SILVER JUBILEE NATIONAL KICKBOXING CHAMPIONSHIP 2021 (26th Senior, 25th Junior & 25th Sub Jr.) at Shri Sumer Shikshan Sansthaan, Jodhpur, Rajasthan from 28th December 2021 - 01st January 2022 was successfully concluded in a grand manner followed by New Year's Eve Celebrations.

The event was organised by Rajasthan Kickboxing Association (RKA) under aegis of Indian Association of Kickboxing Organisations (IAKO) with a huge participation of about 500 players and 46 Technical Officials from 16 States and Union Territories across the nation.

Participants took part in events like Point Fight, Light Contact, Kick Light, Full Contact, Low Kick, K-1, Musical Forms and Aerokickboxing under various categories of Tiny Tots, Cadets, Junior and Senior.

Opening Ceremony was observed on 29th December 2021 with event Closing Ceremony was held on 01st January 2022 followed by Grand New Year's Eve Celebrations party which was enjoyed by all.

Guest List Included:

*Chief Guest :* Shri Rajendra Singh Gehlot

Hon'ble MP(Rajya Sabha)

*Guest of Honour:*

: Grandmaster SS Harichandan

Founder President, IAKO

: Dr. Rajashree Choudhury

Dean, MLS University, Udaipur

: Flt. Commandant Ramchander, IAF

: Johram Choudhury

Dy. Director, Prosecution, Jodhpur

: Dr. Ramswarup Potaliya

Organising Secretary

: Pradeep Shinde

Secretary General, IAKO

: Pradyumna Behera

Championship Director

: Vikram Parihar

General Secretary, RKA

: Devendra Rajput

President, RKA

: Krishna Pande

Social Activist

*Result:*

*Best Fighter (Male) : Ramdin Thapa (Mizoram)*

*Best Fighter (Female) : Deepshikha Potaliya (Rajasthan)*

*In Sub Junior Category:*

*TEAM CHAMPION: RAJASTHAN*

*RUNNER UP: UTTAR PRADESH*

*In Junior Category:*

*TEAM CHAMPION: RAJASTHAN*

*RUNNER UP: ODISHA*

*In Senior Category:*

*TEAM CHAMPION: KERALA*

*RUNNER UP: RAJASTHAN*

*BEST DISCIPLINED TEAM: MIZORAM*

IAKO is very much thankful and glad to Mr. Vikram Parihar (General Secretary, RKA) and his team for organising such beautiful and well organised Kickboxing championship for the first time in Rajasthan with a lovely atmosphere and media coverage. The Event was full of frolic and culture and was enjoyed by every member present.