LABUAN — Labuan karate athletes Muhammad Aiqal Asmadie and Nur Aneesa Aira Mohamad Affendi received a welcome-home reception at Labuan Airport today in recognition of their achievements at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games and the 2026 Asian Karate Federation (AKF) Championships, respectively.
The reception was attended by LDA Labuan (Holdings) Sdn Bhd chief executive officer Noor Halim Zaini, Labuan Sports Council assistant director Zulhelmi Amran, Labuan Federal Territory Karate Association president Renshi Aswadee Taba, members of the association’s executive committee and fellow Labuan karate athletes.
Aswadee said the athletes’ achievements were a source of pride and inspiration for young athletes in Labuan to continue striving for excellence and bring further honour to the country.
The Labuan karate community marked the occasion with its rallying call, “Small Team, Big Dream”.
