Karate exponent Sureeya shines in Land of the Rising Sun


KUALA LUMPUR: National kumite exponent H. Sureeya Shankar is aiming to punch down Asian Championships and Asian Games gold medals after his recent success in the prestigious Karate1 (K1) Premier League in Fukuoka, Japan.

The 21-year-old has gained confidence after beating Asian Championships defending champion Abdullah Shaaban of Kuwait 8-0 in the men’s 60kg category repechage round to bag the bronze medal in Fukuoka last month.

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