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WINNERS KARATE FOUNDATION

— WORLD SHOTOKAN FEDERATION OF INDIA KARATE ACADEMY —


Karate, the art of Empty Hand, is about discovering a path between
Self-Protection and Self-Perfection”.


The art of Karate develops important skills useful in everyday life, developing both mental and physical capabilities. Shotokan karate trains the mind and body to maximize physical effectiveness controlled by a clear, focused spirit. Karate is appropriate for any individual of any age regardless of their fitness and athletic ability.

Winners Karate Foundation, founded by Shihan Ratan B. Gharu and Shihan Sharmila Ratan Gharu, is a respected non-profit and non-political Shotokan Karate-Do Organization. We are a Government Registered and ISO 9001:2015 Certified Organization. We practice Shotokan Karate-Do, a traditional Japanese martial art form, founded by Sensei Gichin Funakoshi.

With an aim of “ Creating Champions not only in Karate but as a Champion in Life ”.
Our Instructors are well established and renowned International and National Karate Players with more than 33 years of experience and Won many awards for their accomplishments making our country proud. Winners Karate Foundation focuses on improving performance quality of athletes by arranging various training Camps, Seminars, extra training sessions, and other events. Many Champions has been created since 1998 and many upcoming…
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Benefits of Karate-Do

Karate Fitness Benefits
Karate Mental Health Benefits
Karate Physical Health Benefits
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33

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
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450

NUMBER OF STUDENTS

12

KARATE TRAINING CLASSES
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137

AWARDS WON

CHIEF INSTRUCTORS

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Shihan Ratan Gharu

—   Chief Instructor
—  Shichidan (7th Degree Black Belt)
—   WKF Kata Judge and Coach
—   AKF Judge
President, World Shotokan Federation Of India Karate Academy
—   President, Winners Karate Foundation
—   National & International Champion
—   35+ years Teaching Experience



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Shihan Sharmila Gharu

—   Chief Instructor
—   Shichidan (7th Degree Black Belt)
—   WKF Kumite Judge and Coach
—   AKF Kata Judge & Kumite Referee
Technical Director & Treasurer, World Shotokan Federation Of India Karate Academy
—   Secretary, Winners Karate Foundation
—  Member of Referee Commission - Karate India Organisation (KIO)
—  National & International Champion
—   33+ year Teaching Experience

NEWS & EVENTS

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3rd All India Winners Karate Championship 2025

All Karatekas Get Ready !!!


We proudly present the " 3rd All India Winners Karate Championship 2025 "
Date: 16th November 2025.
Venue: Mihir Sen Sports Complex, Near Lodha Aqua, Opposite Thakur Mall, Dahisar Check Naka, Mira Road (East), Maharashtra - 401107.

Don't miss out on this thrilling event!
Mark your calendars and Join us. 🥋🏅 #AIWKC



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Karate 1 – Youth League 2025, Fujairah

Heartiest Congratulations!!! Shihan Sharmila Gharu


On successfully passing the World Karate Federation (WKF) Kata Judge B Examination.
At The Karate 1 – Youth League 2025, at Fujairah, Philippines, on 20th - 23rd February 2025.

- Team WSFI_WKF



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KIO Federation Cup Karate Championship 2024, Delhi

Heartiest Congratulations!!! Shihan Sharmila Gharu


On been selected as a Member of the KIO Referee Commission and been awarded the Referee Commission Badge.
At the KIO Federation Cup Karate Championship 2024, Delhi, from 19th - 23rd November 2024.

- Team WSFI_WKF

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WKF Karate1 Series A - Salzburg 2024

Best wishes to Shihan Ratan Gharu and Shihan Sharmila Gharu


For officiating at the WKF Karate1 Series A - Salzburg 2024, held at Salzburg, Austria from 13-15 September 2024.

- Team WSFI_WKF

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22nd AKF Cadet, Junior & U21 Championships - Manila, Philippines, 2024

Heartiest Congratulations!!! Shihan Sharmila Gharu


On successfully passing the Asian Karate Federation (AKF) Kumite Referee A Examination.
At The 22nd AKF Cadet, Junior & U21 Championships at Manila, Philippines, on 23rd - 25th August 2024.

- Team WSFI_WKF



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