Four Kick-Boxers from city to represent India at the World Kick-Boxing Championships in Bangkok : Mysurean selected as Indian Team Coach

Seen in the picture are (from left) Tanveer Ahmed Syed, R. Rashi, G. Rajesh, Deputy Mayor M. Mahadevamma, former Mayor and Corporator Purushotham, Samarth Vikram, Indian Team Coach M.N. Vikram and Syed Touseef Ahmed.
Seen in the picture are (from left) Tanveer Ahmed Syed, R. Rashi, G. Rajesh, Deputy Mayor M. Mahadevamma, former Mayor and Corporator Purushotham, Samarth Vikram, Indian Team Coach M.N. Vikram and Syed Touseef Ahmed.

Mysuru :

Four Muay Thai Kick Boxers from city will be representing the country at the Royal Muay Thai Kick-boxing World Championships, organised by the International Federation of Muay Thai Amateur (IFMA) to be held in Bangkok, Thailand between Aug. 13 and 23.

Vikram is selected as the coach of the Indian National Team for the second time.

The four fighters who have been selected in various categories include: Samarth Vikram, a sixth standard student of JSS Public School, will be fighting in 40-42 kg weight class in 12 to13 years category. R. Rashi, a student of St. Joseph’s College, Mysuru, will be fighting in Senior Female Pin weight category. Syed Touseef Ahmed, a student of SJCE will be fighting in Senior Male Welter Weight category and G. Rajesh, a student of Cauvery College, Mysuru, will be fighting in Senior Male Pin Weight category.

Syed Tanveer Ahmed is deputed for International Referee and Judge course by the National body.

The team along with the coach left for Bangkok today.

source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore / Home> Sports News / Tuesday – August 11th, 2015