NGHS Learner Represents KZN at 2026 WUFK SA Karate

Aliea Nair is in Grade 10 at Northlands Girls’ High School. She recently represented KwaZulu-Natal at the 2026 WUKF SA National Karate Championships & Afro-Asia Open, hosted by East Cape Shotokan-Ryu. This championship is regarded as one of the most competitive karate events in South Africa, attracting top provincial athletes as well as international competitors from Afro-Asia regions. Competitors participate across multiple disciplines, including kata (technical forms), kumite (sparring), and kobudo (traditional Okinawan weapons).
Aliea competed in three divisions within her age group (14–15 years), achieving the following results:
– 2nd Place – Kata
– 3rd Place – Shobu Sanbon Kumite
– 6th Place – Kobudo Long Weapons
Aliea’s results reflect not only her skill level but also her dedication and ability to perform consistently against strong competition.
NGHS are very proud of her achievements.