Ufa karateka Ernest Sharafutdinov ranks among the world's top ten

Ufa athlete Ernest Sharafutdinov has entered the top ten karate practitioners in the world. The World Karate Federation published the ranking based on the results of the 2025 season.

Only three Russian athletes made it into the top ten. Among them is the Bashkortostan karateka Ernest Sharafutdinov, who placed fourth in the under-75 kg division.