Kazakhstan's Sunkar Kanibek wins junior gold at the World Karate Championships in Poland

Kazakhstan's Sunkar Kanibek won gold in the junior men's kumite under 76 kg at the WKF World Cadet, Junior and U21 Championships in Bielsko-Biała, Poland, the result reported on 18 October.

In the final he beat Scotland's Brody Cullen 4-0.

According to Kazinform, Kanibek thus matched the achievement of his compatriot Alikhan Kadyrgali, who took the same title in this weight class in 2024. The young athlete had earlier won Karate1 Youth League events in Fujairah and Guadalajara.