In less than four months, seven learners from Mitchells Plain will jet off to compete in their first international martial arts tournament. They will have an opportunity to test their skill against contestants from over 20 countries at the Ashihara Karate World Championships held in Pune, India, from 10 to 20 December.
Parents of children at the Tiger Academy of Martial Arts SA dojo in Rocklands are working against the clock to raise funds for the team's travel, food and new tracksuits.
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