Another major success for Kosovar sports has come from the European Karate Championship being held in Yerevan, Armenia, where karateka Betim Maliqi secured the bronze medal in the under 75 kg category.
Maliqi faced Italy’s De Vivo in a tough and highly emotional match, where victory was decided in the final seconds. With an impressive comeback, he managed to triumph and bring home a medal for Kosovo in this prestigious competition.
“In a very emotional fight, Betim triumphed in the final seconds against Italy’s De Vivo. Congratulations to Betim, the coaching staff, and the Kosovo Karate Federation,” stated the Kosovo Olympic Committee.
Maliqi’s achievement is seen as an important milestone for the Karate Federation and for all of Kosovar sports, confirming the potential and dedication of our athletes on the international stage.
