Al-Bakr: traditional karate in the African continent has become a starting point for the whole world

Dr. Ibrahim Al-Bakr, President of the African Traditional Karate Federation, expressed his great happiness with the global achievements, stressing that traditional karate in the African continent has become a starting point for the whole world.

Al-Bakr said, during exclusive statements, that the African Traditional Karate Federation will lead the “Afro-Asian” ITKF Technical traditional karate course in the capital Tashkent, Uzbekistan, in cooperation with the Uzbek Traditional Karate Federation and the Algerian Traditional Karate Federation, led by the international expert Sensei Khoudir Bouguettaya, president of the Algerian Federation and Vice-President of the African Traditional Karate Federation. From 17 to 23 November 2021. Al-Bakr, ATKF Chairman, added that it will be held on the sidelines of the international course, the Asian Open Traditional Karate Championships scheduled to be held on November 21-20, with the participation of 10 countries and nearly 350 Participants so far, and the organizing committee of the tournament is still receiving requests from countries that wish to participate.

The Chairman of the Traditional Karate Federation of Uzbekistan sensei Shukhrat stated that the Prime Minister, the Minister of Youth and Sports and the Secretary General of the Olympic Committee attended a ceremony that would be the strongest in the history of sport in Uzbekistan, to open the Asian Open Traditional Karate Championship.