Lourens’ path to Mauritius Karate Champs 2026

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Talita Van Niekerk
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South Africa
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Started 5 months ago
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Lourens’ story

Lourens is a dedicated young karateka with a clear long-term dream — to one day represent his country internationally and continue his journey toward becoming a qualified sensei.

In May 2026, he will compete at the National Championships. If he qualifies, he will earn the opportunity to represent South Africa at the JKA Karate IPC Championships in Mauritius in September 2026.

This is a rare and life-changing opportunity in his karate journey.

Lourens has already shown strong competitive ability, earning gold and silver medals at provincial level this year. He has also been awarded Provincial Colours in KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng, and Limpopo, as well as National Colours (SA JKA recognition) — reflecting his consistency, discipline, and progression within the sport at a national level.

Despite these achievements, his journey has not been easy.

Lourens currently trains under challenging conditions and often has to travel long distances for...

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T. Van Niekerk 28 Apr '26
I received an important update this morning regarding the JKA IPC Championships in Mauritius 2026. We were informed that deposits to secure travel arrangements for the team must be paid during the N...

T. Van Niekerk 24 Apr '26
Our bus tickets for Nationals 2026 have been booked. This is where we will qualify for IPC 2026 in May 2026. Thanks so much for all the love and shares to try and get donations for this trip for Lour...
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