City girl Deia Urs wins Gold in K-1 at Wako India Championship

Mysuru :

World Association of Kick-boxing Organisation Indian Unit, WAKO India, had organised Junior National Kick-boxing Championship and Federation Cup (Cadet & Senior) at Takatora Indoor Stadium, New Delhi, from Feb.17 to 21.

More than 900 participants (550 male and 350 female) from Maharashtra, MP, UP, Jharkhand, Haryana, Delhi, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, AP, Telengana, Punjab, Assam, Manipur, Gujarath, Orissa, Karnataka, J&K took part in this event which was divided into 7 categories (Musical Form, Point Fight, Kick Light, Low Kick, Light Contact, Full Contact & K-1).

Kickboxers from Karnataka Kick-boxing Association who took part in this championship won 4 Gold and 1 Silver medals. While Bengaluru’s R. Girish and Ajith Kumar Rai won Gold in -91 kg & -81 kg K-1 senior category respectively, city’s Inchara Bhavith won Gold in – 81 kg Light Contact senior category. Mysuru city’s Karate Kid Deia S. Urs won Gold in the Junior Girls (15 -18 Years, below 48 kg) K-1 Category, becoming the first girl from Karnataka to win Gold Medal in K-1 Category (Full Contact Ring Sport including Knee Strikes). The Karnataka Team was led by Karnataka Kick-boxing Association General Secretary C. Ravi.

Deia S Urs proudly displaying the Gold Medal along with her MMA Coach Kru. Chethan M. Ashwathama at Kimura Fight Club.
Deia S Urs proudly displaying the Gold Medal along with her MMA Coach Kru. Chethan M. Ashwathama at Kimura Fight Club.
The 15-year-old Deia, who is studying in 9th standard at Vidyavardhaka B.M. Sri Education Institutions, Mysuru, is trained by Kimura Fight Club Chief Coach Kru. Chethan Mysuru Ashwathama in Mixed Martial Arts including Kick-boxing, Muay Thai, Muay Boran and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore / Home> Sports News / Sunday – March 06th, 2016

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