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Aritra Chowdhury | TNN

Premjit Sen becomes ‘A’ grade referee & judge in World Karate Federation

KOLKATA: The President of Karate Do Association of Bengal (KAB) Premjit Sen got promoted to the highest rank as ‘A’ Grade referee & judge of Kumite and Kata respectively in World Karate Federation (WKF).

He achieved this feat at the 26th World Karate Championship, which was held in Dubai from 16th to 21st November.

He is appointed as the Chairman of the Referee Commission of Karate India Organisation (KIO), which is the permanent member of WKF and the only authentic National Federation for the game of Karate in India.

Around 370 examinees represented 117 countries in the prestigious WKF referee & judges examination in Dubai this year.

Sen came out with flying colours and got promoted.

"I believe in hard work and truth, and thus, I am proudly standing here today. I would like to thank God and my family, who always stood beside me and sacrificed a lot to see me reach these heights,” Sen said after the results were declared.

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