ISKF Team Guyana in London for ISKF 4TH ShotoCup World Tournament

The Guyanese ISKF Team in London who will be competing at the 4th ShotoCup World Tournament this weekend. Team leader Sensei Christopher Chaves (centre front row) will be hoping for his charges to medal at the event.
The Guyanese ISKF Team in London who will be competing at the 4th ShotoCup World Tournament this weekend. Team leader Sensei Christopher Chaves (centre front row) will be hoping for his charges to medal at the event.

An International ShotoKan Karate Federation (ISKF) Guyanese team accompanied by a delegation of 99 participants, parents, and supporters, has safely arrived in London, England for the ISKF 4th ShotoCup World Tournament.

The tourney will take place this weekend at the UEL SportsDock, University Way, Beckton, London.

According to a release from ISKF Guyana, the athletes are acclimatizing to the local environment and are undergoing intensive training sessions to ensure they are in peak condition for the competition.

The tournament which promises to be an exciting event, will see participation of territories from the USA, Pan America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa.

“It’s a fantastic opportunity for our team to represent Guyana on this prestigious global stage and to engage in cultural exchange with participants from across the world” the statement from ISKF Guyana read.

“The strong presence of our 99-member delegation underscores the communal spirit and enthusiasm that surrounds our athletes, showcasing the solidarity and pride of our nation. We are confident that our team will demonstrate the skill and discipline that karate demands, bringing honor to Guyana”.