A Gold Medalist in Karate from Assam who currently works as a Tea Leaf Plucker wants improved training facilities

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• Jul 6, 2022 | Kabir Chakraborty

In order to help the gold medalist train more effectively, her coach Tapan Bhuyan also requested funding and equipment from the government.

Digital Desk: A tribal girl from
Dibrugarh named Rajina Gowala, who took first place in the 11th South Asian
Ashihara Karate Championship in 2022, has asked the government to set up some
training facilities for her.

I
had to work during the day, so I was unable to attend normal classes. She is
employed on a tea plantation as a tea leaf plucker. I practise karate in the
early hours of the day. For the past seven years, I have been studying karate,
"Rajina Gowala informed the journalists."

The
11th South Asian Ashihara Karate Championship 2022 took place from June 24 to
June 26 at Chalsa Gayanath Vidyapath High School in West Bengal.

"I
used to attend school earlier, but due to unforeseen events, I had to stop. I
also wished to make a decent decision. I soon discovered that Bhuyan Sir was
instructing everyone in karate. I consequently feel as though I ought to follow
suit. She said, "I ask the government to offer some facilities.

In
order to help the gold medalist train more effectively, her coach Tapan Bhuyan
also requested funding and equipment from the government.

Rajina
Gowala's karate instructor, Tapan Bhuyan, said: "We beg the government to
provide this player with certain facilities. There are still many obstacles to
overcome in addition to a lengthy road ahead. As we lack the necessary training
tools.