Chris wins Seiko-Kai National Karate cup
KARATE: Eleven year old Chris Mendis a student at Colombo
South International College won the 4th Annual Seiko-Kai National Karate
Championship held recently at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium, Colombo.
This was his first win at this level. Top reach this he defeated one
of the leading Iranian Karateka and Sri Lankan competitors during this
championship. His ambition for the future is to become a Black Belt
after mastering finer points of the Martial Arts.
He says Karate helps to improve, self defence, self discipline,
health and good behaviour.
Chris does his Karate under instructor, Ruwan Satharasinghe, who is a
9th Dan Japan Koshiki Karate Do and Chief Instructor of the Sri Lanka
branch.
Chris intends to compete in international events to bring honour to
his motherland. |
