The third day of the 2025 Karate 1-Youth League in Fujairah saw the season's first champions crowned in the cadet categories. The event continued delivering intense competition and showcased rising stars from around the world.

Cadet Kata Female: Salurante Claims Gold for Indonesia

Zaskia Putri Salurante of Indonesia secured victory in the Cadet Kata Female category. She outscored Dina Safari of Iran, achieving 40.80 to Safari’s 40.30 with a powerful and graceful performance.

Cadet Kata Male: Yatoji Triumphs for Japan

Takamasa Yatoji of Japan dominated the Cadet Kata Male division. He defeated Baher Abdelsamie of Egypt with a score of 41.50 to 39.70, demonstrating remarkable precision and technique.

Cadet Kumite Female -47 kg: Afifi Victorious

Egypt’s Malak Afifi showcased her skills in the Cadet Kumite Female -47 kg category, securing a 3-0 win over Anna Lebedeva of the Individual Neutral Athletes with an assertive and strategic approach.

Cadet Kumite Female -54 kg: Lapasova Shines for Uzbekistan

Sarvinoz Lapasova of Uzbekistan emerged victorious in the Cadet Kumite Female -54 kg category, defeating Mihaela Sulu Karina of Romania 8-5 in an exciting, high-scoring bout.

Cadet Kumite Female -61 kg: Hala Afifi Edges Out Jandaghi

Hala Afifi of Egypt claimed gold in the Cadet Kumite Female -61 kg division after a tense match against Saghar Jandaghi of Iran, ending 1-1 but with Afifi winning on tie-breaking criteria.

Cadet Kumite Female 61+ kg: Sridi Wins for Belgium

Maissa Sridi of Belgium secured the title in the Cadet Kumite Female 61+ kg category. She delivered a powerful performance, beating Mariam Bsharat of Palestine 3-1 with precision and strength.

Cadet Kumite Male -52 kg: Nurseiit Triumphs for Kazakhstan

Nurassyl Nurseiit of Kazakhstan displayed strategic brilliance in the Cadet Kumite Male -52 kg category. He edged out Maksym Viechkanov of Ukraine 2-1 in a closely contested bout.

Cadet Kumite Male -57 kg: Abdollahigorab Claims Victory

Iran’s Mohammad Abdollahigorab emerged victorious in the Cadet Kumite Male -57 kg division, defeating Tobias Spanik of the Czech Republic 2-0 with calculated attacks and solid defence.

Cadet Kumite Male -63 kg: Yatoji Takes Second Gold

Takamasa Yatoji of Japan dominated once again, this time in the Cadet Kumite Male -63 kg category. He overwhelmed Davlatov Jobir of Uzbekistan with an 8-0 victory, showcasing his exceptional skill and agility.

Cadet Kumite Male -70 kg: Kanibek Wins for Kazakhstan

Sungkar Kanibek of Kazakhstan secured the gold in the Cadet Kumite Male -70 kg category, defeating Petar Slukic of Croatia 2-0 with a strategic and composed performance.

Cadet Kumite Male 70+ kg: Shahen Crowned Champion

Egypt’s Saged Shahen clinched the title in the Cadet Kumite Male 70+ kg category. He drew 1-1 with Michal Przasnyski of Poland but won on tie-breaking criteria.

The third day of the 2025 Karate 1-Youth League Fujairah highlighted the exceptional talent emerging in the cadet categories. As the season's opening tournament, it set the stage for an exciting year of competition.