JKTC Academy students win 19 medals at Dubai International Karate

Students from Coimbatore district representing JKTC Academy won 19 medals at the international karate and silambam championships held in Dubai on October 25, 2026, securing nine gold, eight silver and two bronze medals.
The students participated under the leadership of academy head Shihan Cyril Vinoth and showcased their skills at the international India–Dubai competition.
In karate, Swasthik and Srisara won gold medals in kata and silver medals in kumite. Iniya secured silver medals in both kata and kumite, while Aaradhana won gold in kata and bronze in kumite. Joshihasri won silver in kata, while Jesli and Jaseena Tasneem secured gold medals in the same category. Manha Shireen won silver in kata.
Ram Eeswar and Prathyuman each won silver in kata and gold in kumite. Gokul Krishnan secured bronze in kata and gold in kumite.
In silambam, Devi Bharathi won gold in the single-stick category.
The students’ achievements brought recognition to Coimbatore district and their respective schools. Their hard work, dedication and training were appreciated by fellow students and parents.