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Bhatkal’s Mohammed Zaid secures gold at State Karate Selection, will represent K’taka at Nationals

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Bhatkal (Uttara Kannada District) , KARNATAKA :

Bhatkal:

Mohammed Zaid, a student of Anjuman Boys’ High School, Bhatkal, and a trainee at Alliance Martial Arts Academy, Bhatkal has secured first place at the Akhila Karnataka Sports Karate Association State-Level Selection held at Koramangala Indoor Stadium, Bengaluru.

With this achievement, Zaid has earned a place in the National Karate Championships in Hyderabad, where he will represent Karnataka. This is a significant moment for Uttara Kannada district, as there have been very few instances in the championship’s 16-year history where a participant from the region has represented the state at the national level.

Zaid, the son of Mohammed Mohsin Raja, has been training under Alliance Martial Arts Academy, Bhatkal, which he said played a key role in his success.

source: http://www.english.varthabharati.in / Vartha Bharati / Home> Karavali / by Vartha Bharati / January 28th, 2025

Three siblings studying in Mangaluru win big at State-Level Karate Championship

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Bhatkal / Mangaluru, KARNATAKA :

Moodbidri: 

Three siblings from Bhatkal, who study in Mangaluru, achieved remarkable success at the state-level Karate Championship organized by the Shorin-Ryu Karate Association in collaboration with Swami’s Strength Training and MK Ananthraj College of Physical Education, held in Moodbidri on August 17, 2024.

Ismail Nameer, a 14-year-old student of Huda Islamia School, Mangaluru, secured first place in the Kumite category and also earned a place in Kata. His outstanding performance led to him being crowned the Grand Champion in the under-17 category.

Hamdan, Nameer’s younger brother and a student at Presidency School, Mangaluru, followed in his brother’s footsteps by winning first place in Kumite and securing a place in Kata.

Their sister, Umme Kulsum, also a student at Presidency School, claimed first place in the Fighting category, adding to the family’s impressive list of achievements.

Nameer, Hamdan, and Umme Kulsum are children of Nisar Ahmed Ruknuddin and Nada who reside in Mangaluru.

source: http://www.english.varthabharati.in / Vartha Bharati / Home> Karavali / by Vartha Bharati / August 20th, 2024

Third edition of Nawayath Cricket League begins in Mangaluru

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Bhatkal (Mangaluru) , KARNATAKA:

Mangaluru: 

The third edition of the Nawayath Cricket League (NCL) commenced in Mangaluru on Monday, September 18, held at the ‘Perfect Pass’ sports arena in Falnir.

This three-day cricket tournament is exclusively organized for students and young professionals hailing from Bhatkal and its surrounding areas who are currently residing in Mangaluru.

The event is being overseen by students residing in the Bhatkal Jamatul-Muslimeen (BJM) hostel. Seven teams have entered the competition, which will come to a conclusion with a closing ceremony on September 20, following the final game.

The tournament format comprises a group stage where each of the seven teams competes against the others.

The top four teams from this stage will progress to the next round, which mirrors the format of the Indian Premier League (IPL), featuring Qualifier-1, Eliminator, Qualifier 2, and the Grand Finale.

The tournament boasts ‘Spider Group’ as its title sponsor, with prominent Bhatkal businessmen Arshad Mohtisham, of Mohtisham Complexes Pvt. Ltd., Imtiyaz Damda of ILFA Realtors and Aziz Akrami of Spider Group also being notable sponsors.

source: http://www.english.varthabharati.in / Vartha Bharati / Home> Karavali / by Vartha Bharati / September 19th, 2023

Eight Bhatkal players part of Karnataka Football team that will play national beach championship in Gujarat

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Bhatkal, KARNATAKA:

Eight players from Bhatkal will be part of the Karnataka beach football team that will take part in Hero Beach Soccer championship in Gujarat on January 26.

The tournament will be played in Surat city of Gujarat.

The team trials for team selection were held by Karnataka State Football Association at Hudmudi beach on the outskirts of Bhatkal in Coastal Karnataka.

Players from across the state gave trials for team selection and eight players from Bhatkal were selected in the team.

All eight players from Bhatkal player for BIFA team in Bhatkal.

The names of the team members are as follows:

Ranjeet Kumar R

Ahmed Ruyefa

Syed Abdul Samad

Ismail Mahumdu Jawpa

Mohammed Sufiyan

Mohammed Luqman Shaikji

Abdud Dayyan

Sushant S Naik

Mohammed Salman

Jasir Syed Kazhi

Abdus Subhan

Aaron Dominic Gudinho

(Manager: Mawiya Mohtisham)

(Coach: Shiva Gajendran)

source: http://www.bhatkallys.com / Bhatkallys.com / Home> Bhatkal News / by Bhatkal News Bureau / January 25th, 2023