Valeri Dimitrov, Bulgaria.
See Dimitrov figting in the Karate World Cup, or as many refer to it as World Championship weigth categories. The Karate World Cup, held every 4th year, an the organizer will change for each time. 3 times has Valeri Dimitrov participated in the world cup, and as you know 3 times he has been the winner of his category.
Kenji Midori Shihan. The president of World Karate Organization Shinkyokushinkai. Always work hard and show the way for all how to achieve their goals through this way of life. Here is a video portrait with Shihan Midori in several contexts.
From : Budo World Channel
The video starts at 3:00
Levan Tsintzadze, Georgia.
When this fighter enters the mat, everyone knows that it will be a action packed fight coming up. With his aggressive fighting style and well known liver kicks, this is a fighter who always bring the fight,and use every moment to finish the fight quickly. Also proven to be strong enough to fight bigger fighters, being a middleweight him self,and fighting at top level in the World Cup 2013. Picture < – WKO Shinkyokushinkai
Maciej Mazur , Poland.
Demonstrated his toughness and ability to withstand punishment, and extremely strong in his condition early in his career. Good defense and counter. Top 8 in the 11th World Championship and Vice Champion in the 12th Word Championship in 2019 – also vice champion in the 7th World Championship i Weight categories in 2022 Multiply European champion and podium holder. Besides that, 49th All Japan Open 5th place 2017, and a strong 5th place in 1st WFKO International Tournament and secure the 2nd place i the EC Open Weight 2018.
Gàbor Ròzsa. Hungary.A technical athlete beyond the ordinary. Stands for technical purity in his stylish fighting, which has given him five European championships. Winner of the All Kyokushin World Tournament in 2009 / IFKK.
Technical, explosive and ability to finish matches with quick knock out. These criteria has given him many technics Awards and titles.completely superior when he won Oyama Cup in Hungary in 2014, and stopped almost all his fights before the time
It is twenty years since Valeri Dimitrov entered the European Championship in Spain – his first European Championship. Since that time he has been the “one and only” We tried to gather some of the EC finals trough the twenty years, not every final can be find – but e did a decent try. The EC finals are from weight category championship.
Lukas Kubilius, Lithuania.
Lithuanian powerhouse with incredible impact in his techniques. Especially when it comes to series of strokes, there are not many who can stand against it. Luke came in 4th place in the tenth world championship in 2011 and 2nd place in World Cup 2013. In addition, he has been right at the top in just about every European championships he has attended. 3rd place in the 11th Word Championship in 2015,and the Tameshiwari award.
Szepesi Csenge Hungary.
Strong with good pace and always in good physical shape. World Champion 2015 WKO. World champion in the open Royama WT. 2nd in European championship 2011 (MW) and 2012 (HW) European Champion 2013/14 and 15 (HW) Also in the Open weight EC: 3rd place 2012 and EC Open weight champion 2013.Winning Hungarian Oyama Memorial Cup 2014.And Women MAX 80 2014 champ.
Helgen 17-19. mai var det klart for 5th IKK OPEN i Folkestone, Kent , England. Til å være en såpass nyetablert turnering er det gode rammer som ligger til grunn, og ikke minst rent kulturelt er det “riktig” å være Norsk i Folkstone. Frankrike og England er her de sterkeste, men nordiske land ypper seg betraktelig…
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Shihan Michael Söderkvist gets award for his work.
“Michael Söderkvist assigned sports leadership the award for his dedication and contributions to the youth. Michael is a true enthusiast for his club and has an ability to see and lift each individual based on his or her potential, regardless of gender, origin, size and disability. Michaels personalized leadership makes him a strong role model for other leaders. ”