Kuwait's trio tops the Asian podium, winning the team kata gold

The Kuwaiti karate team added a new sporting achievement to Kuwait’s sports record after the trio of champions—Saeed Mohammad Al-Mousawi, Saeed Salman Al-Mousawi, and Mohammad Hussein—won the gold medal in the team kata event at the 20th Asian Games, “Aichi-Nagoya 2026,” currently being held in Japan.

This distinguished continental achievement followed an exceptional and outstanding performance by Kuwait’s athletes throughout the various stages of the competition. The trio successfully asserted their technical and physical superiority over the elite players of the Asian continent, outperforming their strongest rivals to secure first place and the precious gold medal, which enhances the Kuwaiti delegation’s tally at the Asian Games.

This remarkable victory reflects the high level of proficiency of Kuwaiti karate at both the continental and international levels, as well as the significant efforts made by the athletes and the technical and administrative staff to achieve this distinguished accomplishment and raise the flag of Kuwait high in major international forums.