During July 1st- 4th, students from Anáhuac Cancun University participated in the National Karate-Do Championship, which was held in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
The Mexican Karate Federation (FEMEKA) aims to promote karate- do in Mexico, as well as to organize and unify all karate-do athletes, officials, trainers, and managers in the country through affiliated associations.
The National Karate-Do Championship was inaugurated with a total of 400 athletes in different categories, from different parts of the country.
On this occasion, the following students from the University participated:
- Jazmín Bautista, 6th semester student of the Bachelor in Finance and Public Accounting, who obtained the gold medal in kata and silver medal in combat -50 Kg in the iberoamerican selective and later, silver medal in combat -50 and the medal of bronze in Kata in national adults.
- Zazil Ortiz, 8th semester student of the Bachelor in Nutrition, who obtained the silver medal in combat +68 Kg in iberoamerican selective and the silver medal in combat +68 Kg in national adults.
- Ximena Magaña, a 2nd semester student of the Bachelor in Psychology, who obtained the silver medal in combat -61 Kg in national Sub 21.
The karate team, since its creation at the University, has given great results in combat and kata modalities and despite the pandemic, the athletes have continued their training with discipline and projection.
The Anáhuac Cancun University is proud to have young people so committed to sport that they put up the name of their family, the State, and the University.
