Akram Shah is an Indian judoka. He has represented India in the sport of judo at the competitive level. Judo, a Japanese martial art and Olympic combat sport, is administered in India by the Judo Federation of India (JFI), which oversees national championships and the selection of athletes for international events.
| Name | Akram Shah |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Sport | Judo |
| Discipline | Judoka |
Judo was introduced in India during the twentieth century and gained organisational structure with the formation of the Judo Federation of India. Indian judokas compete in domestic events such as the Senior National Judo Championships and represent the country at multi-sport events including the South Asian Games, Commonwealth Judo Championships, Asian Judo Championships, and Asian Games. Akram Shah is identified among Indian sportspersons active in this discipline.
As a practitioner of judo at the national level in India, Akram Shah belongs to a relatively small community of competitive judokas in the country, contributing to the visibility of the sport alongside more widely followed combat disciplines such as wrestling and boxing.