Ambassador Faisal Niaz Tirmizi received the Pakistan Kyokushinkan team following their strong performance at the NATIONS CUP 2026 in Moscow.
The delegation featured athletes Irfan Khan, Raza Abid and Ali Rehman under the guidance of coach Aslam Noor, who together secured second and third place prizes at the international Kyokushinkan competition.
The NATIONS CUP 2026 International Kyokushinkan Competitions took place in Moscow from February 28 to March 1, 2026, and were organized with the support of the Ministry of Sports of the Russian Federation.
This success by the Pakistan Kyokushinkan squad adds to the country’s growing presence in international martial arts and drew praise from diplomatic and sporting circles. Congratulations to the athletes and coach on bringing home notable medals for Pakistan.
