Morocco's Aziz Krir Wins International Virtual karate Championship 'Goju-Ryu'

Morocco's Aziz Krir Wins International Virtual karate Championship 'Goju-Ryu'
Monday 6 July 2020 - 11:58

Morocco’s Aziz Krir won the international virtual karate championship “Goju-Ryu”, recently held in India, in the 35-year-old category.

The Moroccan world champion won the title after raking first in the overall standings, ahead of South Africa’s Dries Du Plessis, while French Philippe Nedelec and Indonesian Hendro Sabutro completed the podium.

Bringing together 440 karatekas from 15 countries, this world event, held for the first time at a distance because of the Covid-19, was supervised by experts of the “Goju-Ryu” discipline, notably Murray Simpson.

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