23-member team to attend World Karate C/ships

A team of 23 from the Association do Shotokan Karate – Guyana (ASK-Guyana) will look to seek glory at the 3rd International Karate Daigaku (IKD) World Karate Championships which is scheduled to be held in Barbados.
The team, to be led by Roger Peroune, the Kata captain and Keith Beaton, the Kumite captain, with Amir Khouri who will be judging, leaves on August 13 and returns on the August 20.
With hopes at a high, members are anxiously awaiting their events so as to gain a podium spot for their country and association. The competition will be huge with over 350 competitors vying for the top spots.
The team was able to compete thanks to the sponsors, and more so the parents of the team’s participants, and support from the ASK-G fund raising team.