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After the final bout

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE SUCCESS

Faces behind the success of Dream Cup Karate Festival

5th National Dream Cup Karate Festival 2026

9 August 2026 · 9:00 AM · Lahore

Organising Comittee

7 PEOPLE

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    Chief Organizer & Tournament Director

    SHIHAN MUHAMMAD ARSHAD JAN

    Responsibilities

    • Executive Leadership & Command: Providing overarching vision and directing the entire organizational team, delegating specific roles, setting operational benchmarks, and ensuring seamless execution across all departments.
    • Participant Registration Management: Personally overseeing and driving the official participant registration process, verifying entry criteria, and validating competitor entries across categories.
    • Logistical & Structural Planning: Spearheading high-level event planning, facility logistics, schedule planning, and financial oversight to turn the vision into reality.
    • Team Alignment & Operations Control: Serving as the central command for all team leads—guiding, troubleshooting, and keeping every department (secretariat, technical, venue, and administration) fully synchronized.
    • Event Governance & Standards: Enforcing official Shinkyokushinkai tournament protocols, safety standards, and competition regulations throughout the festival.
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    Tournament Coordinator & Head of Secretariat

    SENSEI MUHAMMAD NASIR

    Responsibilities

    • Overall tournament coordination and inter-departmental alignment.
    • Overseeing official athlete registration, data compilation, and verification.
    • Managing the structuring, generation, and flow of match brackets.
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    Assistant Tournament Coordinator

    SENPAI SHIRAZ CHAUDHARY

    Responsibilities

    • Securing, booking, and managing logistics for the tournament venue.
    • Assisting the Head Coordinator with athlete registration, compilation, and bracket verification.
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    Venue Manager & Senior Athletic Coach

    SENPAI RIZWAN KOTIA

    Responsibilities

    • Securing, booking, and managing logistics for the tournament venue.
    • Facilitating pre-tournament infrastructure setup.
    • Directing athletic training programs and fight preparation for competing karatekas.
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    Executive Administrative Officer

    SENPAI SHAKEEL BADAMI

    Responsibilities

    • Managing official documentation, paperwork, and event compliance.
    • Providing direct administrative support to Shihan Arshad Jan in event execution.
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    Lead Systems Administrator, Technical Director & Fighters Coach

    SENPAI ABDULLAH MUNIR

    Responsibilities

    • Design, development, and ongoing maintenance of the tournament website.
    • Real-time technical operations management during the event.
    • Digitizing draws and managing live bracket integrations.
    • Main SMD screen display operations.
    • Active participation in athletic preparation and sparring sessions.
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    Resident Dojo Instructor / Youth Program Coordinator

    SENPAI QAMAR ZAMAN

    Responsibilities

    • Leading core dojo instruction and foundational training.
    • Preparing and mentoring junior athletes for tournament participation.

OSU.

Respect to everyone who carried this event — on the mats and behind the curtain.

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