Tong-IL Moo-Do Kenya Takes National Junior Championship to Kitale


National Tong-IL Moo-Do Junior Championship is scheduled to take place at the Lamplighter Academy in Kitale, Trans Nzoia County from 4th & 5th of July 2026.

Tong-IL Moo-Do Kenya Federation president Master Clarence Mwakio Ingalwa said the premier youth tournament will bring together young martial artists from across the nation, spanning primary school, junior secondary school, and senior school levels.

The championship is designed to foster discipline, physical fitness, and competitive excellence among Kenya's youth, providing a structured platform for the next generation of martial arts talent to shine.

"Our youth are the foundation of tomorrow, and sports provide the ultimate arena to build character, resilience, and patriotism. By bringing this National Junior Championship to Trans-Nzoia County at the Lamplighter Academy, Kitale, Kenya Tong-IL Moo-Do Federation is reaffirming its commitment to decentralizing the sport and nurturing grassroots talent across Kenya.

​Categories for young practitioners holding all categories of colored belts will go head-to-head in three highly competitive disciplines:

* Sparring: Testing agility, strategy, and controlled execution.

* Forms: Demonstrating precision, focus, and technical mastery.

* Special Techniques: Showcasing exceptional athleticism, flexibility, and power and weapons application.

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