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No home, no quit: How Assam girl Janmoni Konwar went from a tent to karate gold in Delhi, thanks to PhysicsWallah founder Alakh Pandey

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 06:28:51 +0000

Assam teenager Janmoni Konwar went from living in a flood shelter to winning karate gold in Delhi after PhysicsWallah founder... Read more...

Source: Economictimes.indiatimes.com

Assam girl wins national karate gold, returns to family still living on embankment

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 04:32:38 +0000

Janmoni Konwar, a karate athlete, faced displacement due to severe floods in Assam. Her family sought shelter on an embankment while her home remained submerged. Read more...

Source: «The Times of India» (indiatimes.com)

Karate-chopping '70s heroine Cleopatra Jones trailblazed the modern action-comedy

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 07:00:09 +0000

Cheeky, self-effacing action is the tone du jour, but it's been coming back around for decades since '70s films like Cleopatra Jones.

Source: Avclub.com

Jaw-dropping model gave 'randy footballer a karate kick in the balls' during interview

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 17:42:17 +0000

A stunning Mexican model turned sports journalist has admitted she booted a randy footballer in the balls when he tried to... Read more...

Source: Dailystar.co.uk

Chuck Norris, karate master who roundhouse-kicked his way across screens, dies at 86

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:11:33 +0000

The family of the Walker, Texas Ranger star confirmed his death this morning.

Source: Avclub.com

British tourist killed by single karate chop in road rage attack

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 20:45:29 +0000

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Source: «Metro UK»

John Sharkey, renowned Naperville karate instructor whose students have gone on to Hollywood, dies at 69

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 21:41:08 +0000

John Sharkey was a legend in the karate community.

His Naperville dojo — Sharkey's Karate Studio — is known for... Read more...

Source: Chicago Sun-Times

Limassol, Cyprus: Luxembourg's Alexander Davies crowned U21 European karate champion

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 07:20:56 +0000

Luxembourg enjoyed strong results at the European Karate Championships in Cyprus, with Alexander Davies bringing home gold from Limassol.

Source: Today.rtl.lu

As if! ‘Clueless,’ ‘The Karate Kid,’ ‘Inception’ among 25 movies entering National Film Registry

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 13:06:46 +0000

As if they’d leave “Clueless” off the list. Cher Horowitz fans, rejoice: Amy Heckerling’s 1995 teen comedy is one of…

Source: Wtop.com

Kangeiko* at the Beach in Santa Cruz on Sunday, Feb 8 (AKA Superbowl Sunday)

Mon, 05 Jan 2026 20:04:04 +0000

Open to all Karate people in the area! Free! *”Kangeiko” literally means “cold training” and is typically done outside during the coldest time of the year. Read more...

Source: Silicon Valley Shotokan Karate

Sunday interview: Pola Giorgetti on her gold medal and life beyond elite karate

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 10:25:29 +0000

Pola Giorgetti reflects on winning gold at the Games of the Small States of Europe and explains why she is now stepping back... Read more...

Source: Today.rtl.lu

January 2026 pricing update

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:01:22 +0000

We have reviewed our pricing for sessions to cover our increased rent costs and we can now offer the following incentives. Read more...

Source: Rossendale Shotokan Karate Club

Negative atmosphere among national team: Jenny Warling criticises Luxembourg Karate Federation

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 15:04:49 +0000

The Luxembourg Karate Federation has appointed Raul Cuerva Mora as its new head coach, the federation announced Friday, following... Read more...

Source: Today.rtl.lu

Raul Cuerva Mora: Luxembourg's Karate Federation appoints new head coach

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 13:28:27 +0000

A new head coach was appointed at the Karate Federation this week, following weeks of rumours which unsettled team members, according to national star Jenny Warling.

Source: Today.rtl.lu

Iran becomes vice champion in 2025 World Karate Championships

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 15:43:05 +0000

TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – Iranian karate practioners have finished runner-up in 2025 World Karate Championships.

Source: En.mehrnews.com (sports)