Damesha Kharsati clinches bronze for India in Int’l karate tourney

Shillong, June 30: Lamerphylla Damesha Kharsati has made Meghalaya and the nation proud by securing a bronze medal in the 23rd Milo Open International Karate Tournament held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Competing in the -68kgs senior female category of kumite, Kharsati showcased exceptional skill and determination throughout the tournament, held at the prestigious Titiwangsa Indoor Stadium from June 26 to 30, 2024.Kharsati’s success in this highly competitive environment is a testament to her months of rigorous training, unwavering dedication, and relentless perseverance. By clinching the bronze medal, she has not only brought honor to India but has also demonstrated the potential for further achievements with continued support and assistance.“Competing on an international stage and securing a medal is a significant milestone in my career.
I am grateful for the opportunity to represent India and will continue to strive for excellence in future competitions,” said Kharsati after her remarkable performance.
Kharsati’s achievement opens up new avenues for potential growth in the sport and underscores the importance of support and encouragement for athletes aiming to excel at the highest levels of competition.Kharsati’s triumph serves as an inspiration to aspiring martial artists across the country, highlighting the rewards of hard work and dedication. Her achievement also brings attention to the growing talent pool in Meghalaya, emphasizing the need for continued investment in sports infrastructure and athlete development programs. As Kharsati continues to set her sights on future international competitions, her bronze medal victory at the Milo Open stands as a beacon of promise and potential, encouraging young athletes to pursue their dreams with the same passion and perseverance.