Yazali, Nov 20: The first state level Wado Karate-Do Championship tournament was organized at Yazali from November 18 to 19 by the All Lower Subansiri Wado Karate-Do Association.
Altogether, 80 participants from various districts of West Siang, Papum Pare, Upper Subansiri, Lower Subansiri, Khamle, Capital Complex and Don Bosco Yachuli participated in the event.
Inaugurating the tournament, PWD Executive Engineer, Nabam Tado advised the youths to imbibe the spirit of sportsmanship and exhorted the youths to take up sports as a profession and inculcate the value of discipline and sincerity.
Appreciating the organiser for popularising and encouraging the games in Yazali, Tado said that such tournaments would help to identify budding talents, who could bring laurels to the state at national and international levels.
Organizing Chairman Taba Techi informed that many national and international level karatekas participated in the event.
