For å i det hele tatt delta i VM til neste år, må man kvalifisere seg gjennom å vinne EM. Det beskriver nivået og ikke minst hvilke høye krav som stilles til utøvere som får delta. Therese N Østebrød og Marleen Gregusson var på plass i Litauen som utøvere, Bo Vidar Larsen representerte NKO som dommer.
En liten delegasjoen fra NKO, Ringerike så sitt snitt til å kombinere harry-tur og Karate, og resultatet ble deltagelse i Okawa Cup, Kungälv. Det var 130 påmeldte utøvere, og det ble konkurrert i Kata og Fight, lørdag til kata og søndagen var det fight.
In two weeks, the European Championship for cadets, Juniors and U-21 takes off in Romania. With close to 450 competitors this European Championship raises up beyond expectations! This also gives us a clear answer in the case of organizing U-categories in a own EC tournament – no doubt about it, the numbers are too high if one mix seniors and U-categories together at the same tournament. This is the future!
December the 12th, The 23rd All Japan Open will be held, and the excitements raises also outside Japan, because this will decide who that will represent Japan in the World Championship in Weight-categories in Poland next September 2022. This is the second selection, the first selection was done during The 6th JFKO. We will take a sneak peak at the top fighters that are seeded.
Harris Walmen vs Dimitar Trampov, Marius Ilias vs Andzei Milevskij, Anca Wallmen vs Margarita Ciuplyte, Dimitar Popov vs Lasha Khachaporidze – and a little sequence from the Tameshiwari as well! And as a bonus a clicker fight – if not mistaken by one of the names above…
𝟮𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗝𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗻 𝗪𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 – 𝟮𝟬𝟬𝟰The tournament decided who was going to represent Japan in the 3rd World Cup, Osaka 2005. Watch Norichika Tsukamoto, Hideaki Koizumi, Takayuki Tsukakoshi, Naohiro Nomoto in the heavyweight, Daisuke Komiyama and Kensaku Yamamoto – lightweight, Kazuhito Yamada, Manabu Yasumoto, Kenta Mori, Taishi Watanabe – middleweight…
Continue readingEC in Georgia showed that the future in the women categories looks very bright, good fights yes, but we can also see that the lower level have moved up and are better prepared than ever. Development in women fighting has moved at full speed forward, and as we see it, it is now important that the organizational part keep up. The EC level in Georgia prove a certain high level, so many skilled athletes in action..
The results are well known, the honor and glory are given to all that had something to do with the European Championship Shinkyokushin 2021. What we saw was an organization that was willing to sacrifice a lot. Much more could been written about this. We will also send a greeting to those who could not come, due to Covid-19 restrictions.
Mot alle odds, stilte NKO med utøvere i Georgia under årets EM. Veien til mesterskapet har mildt sagt vært kronglete, og det var ikke lettere når det kom til oppkjøring og trening i forkant heller. Therese Østebrød og Marleen Gregusson stilte uten norskt apparat til start under et sterkt presset – fremskyndet EM.
Closing in to a very special event in Georgia, with the Covid19 still as a strong factor. No doubt that the the pandemic have an impact at the tournament, but everything is set to go off as planned. The difference between how the nations have been able to prepare are huge. Some nation has not been allowed to train and do sparring, others close to normal. Anyway, we dive into the categories to take a look into the line up..
