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Goa's Ethan wins silver at int'l kickboxing c'ship in Jakarta

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Goa's Ethan wins silver at int'l kickboxing c'ship in Jakarta Ethan A Sebastian won the silver in U-13 (Pre-Cadet) 47 kg normal category. Captured by : The Goan

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Eleven-year-old Ethan A Sebastian, a student of Sanjay Centre for Special Education, Porvorim, won a silver medal at the ISKA Indonesia International Kickboxing Rank Fight Championship held in Jakarta, Indonesia, recently.
Ethan, who has autism and ADHD, competed in the Under-13 (Pre-Cadet) 47 kg normal category against a neurotypical opponent, earning the silver medal with an impressive performance on the international stage.
He trains at CKB Martial Arts Academy in Mapusa under coach Hussain Mulla and represented CKB Pro Organisation India at the championship.
Ethan's participation in the international event was made possible through the sponsorship and encouragement of Chief Minister Pramod Sawant. The support enabled him to represent India at the championship.
Ethan's achievement has been hailed as an inspiration for children with special needs and the wider community. His journey demonstrates that with determination, disciplined training and the right support, barriers can be overcome and dreams can become reality.

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