Chadian athlete Adam Sandigui achieved a new continental accomplishment by being crowned African champion in kickboxing in the under 80 kg category, during the African Championship held on June 26, 2026 in Yaoundé, Cameroon.
A remarkable journey
The Chadian champion had a remarkable run in the tournament, outperforming all his competitors until the final match, to win the gold medal and confirm his status among the most prominent kickboxing champions in the African continent.
This achievement is a source of pride for Chad, as it reflects the advanced level reached by Chadian athletes and contributes to strengthening the presence of Chadian kickboxing on the African scene.
Boxing techniques and kicks
Kickboxing combines boxing techniques with martial arts-inspired kicks and is one of the most prominent combat sports that is witnessing increasing popularity in Africa.
