Saadi Abbas Jalbani

Saadi Abbas Jalbani (born 1 January 1988 in Karachi) is a Pakistani karate competitor and captain of Pakistan National Karate team. In 2011, Saadi became the first ever Asian Champion from South Asian region at the 2011 Asian Championships in Quanzhou, China.

Biography Jalbani was born in 1988 in Lyari Town Karachi South. He started Karate in 1996 when he was 7 years old, Saadi has earned a black belt in karate on 15 April 2001. In 2018, he became the captain of Pakistan National Karate Team and joined WAPDA Karate team in 2007 As of 2014, he was the only karate competitor from South Asia who has won a gold medal at an Asian Karate Championship.