Kohinoor International School Students Excel In Martial Arts
by Shrutee K/DNS
Mumbai, 21 December 2017: Students of Kohinoor International School (KIS)
excelled in the 16th edition of Mumbai Inter school Kūdō Tournament
2017 and brought home total 89 medals including 22 gold, 27 silvers and 40
bronzes respectively. The school stood first in the tournament that welcomed
1200 participants from over 100 schools.
Kūdō is a Japanese
hybrid martial art. It is full-contact karate with gloves, throwing and
grappling techniques are also allowed in the competition, including restraint,
locks and strangle holds.
Competitors took
part in U – 6 till U – 16 age group. Matches played were squats, kicks, kata,
kumita. Maximum gold in kicks total 89 medals out of which 22 gold, 27 silver
and 40 bronze.
Speaking on the
occasion, Ms. Deepali Nene, Principal –
Kohinoor International School said, “To win any award at this event is a
very serious achievement, so we are very proud to have won these medals. ‘Nothing
is impossible’ is the mantra carried on by each student at KIS. A very well
done to all the students who achieved these awards. We thank the parents and
coaches for their belief and continued support.”
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