Kickboxer from Arunachal Pradesh dies during Bout in Chennai

Taking a kick on his head in the finals of the Senior National Kickboxing Championship in Chennai proved fatal for 24-year-old Yora Tade of Arunachal Pradesh who suffered a severe blow to the head in a bout at the national level kickboxing competition in Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai on August 21, died on Tuesday while undergoing treatment in Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital.

Tade’s body shall be brought back to Itanagar after necessary formalities, including postmortem, are completed. He is the son of Yora Talik and Yora Tate, of Chimpu village.

A 23-year-old kickboxer, Yora Tade, from Arunachal Pradesh, who was undergoing treatment for brain injury that happened during the #WakoIndiaSeniors & Masters #NationalKickboxingChampionship, in Chennai, died on Tuesday.#yoratade #kickboxing #chennai https://t.co/NA03wcXvEP

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