The 20-year-old Hyderabad star dominated an international field.
India’s karate prodigy has proven to be unstoppable. The youngest elite athlete in the 75 kg (165 lb) division secured gold at the 2026 USA Open International Karate Championship, his second straight USA Open title after triumphing in 2023.
He also won the 2026 USA National Karate Championship held in February.
The 2026 championships were held in Fort Worth, TX, April 2-5.
In winning, Ali showcased power and precision, with a warrior’s mentality.
Championship from 2024.
