Sohail Khan Clinches Historic Silver Medal At Kudo World Cup 2025

India’s Sohail Khan made history at the 2025 Kudo World Cup in Bulgaria by clinching a silver medal in the Men’s -250 P category — the country’s best-ever finish in the senior men’s division. Known as the “Golden Boy of MP,” the Sagar native showcased exceptional skill and determination, defeating top global opponents and taking the final to an unprecedented third round before narrowly missing gold.
Sohail Khan: The Golden Boy Of MP On His Kudo Journey, World Cup Dreams And Akshay Kumar’s Influence

In an exclusive interview with The Sportz Planet, Sohail Khan, the “Golden Boy of Madhya Pradesh” and Junior Kudo World Champion, shares his inspiring journey in the full-contact martial art. Ahead of his departure for the Kudo World Cup in Bulgaria, Khan discusses his transition from Karate, the pivotal role of Akshay Kumar in popularizing Kudo in India, and his aspirations to bring home another gold medal for the nation.
