GANGTOK, 23 May: Sikkimese Karateka Neemu Lepcha has qualified for the forthcoming 9th Junior Asian Karate Championship to be held in Uzbekistan in the second week of July.
A press release informs that Neemu’s qualification for the Asian Championship comes after she bagged the gold medal at the 24th Junior National Karate Championship held at Talkatora Indoor Stadium, New Delhi from 18-19 May. She won the gold medal in the 60 kg [16 to 17 years] Individual Kumite category beating Delhi in the finals.
The national championship was organised by Delhi Karate-Do Association under the banner of All India Karate-Do Federation.
Neemu Lepcha hails from Rey Mindu, Tempyam in East Sikkim and is a student of West Point Sr. Sec School, Gangtok. The Sikkim Karate-Do Association has expressed happiness over Neemu’s performance, the release adds.
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