Income Tax Sports & Recreation Club (ITS&RC), is proudly celebrating the moment as its winning athletes, Ms. Deepika Dhiman & Mr. Aniket Gupta, secured gold medals at the prestigious USA Open 2025 International Karate Championship, which was held at Hotel Paris, Las Vegas beginning from April 16th to 20th.

Both Deepika & Aniket, accomplished team members of the Senior Indian National Karate Team as well as employed by the Income Tax Department, Ministry of Finance, showcased seamless technical expertise alongside exceptional teamwork in the Advanced-Team Kata Division. The performance not only ensured topmost podium position but also scribed their fifth gold medal win in the tally of the USA Open, and previous feats achieved in 2015, 2018, 2019, 2022, and the present one in 2025. The win benchmarked an extraordinary testament to their consist efforts, perseverance, as well as exceptional elite skillset.