DRAW – Kokoro Cup 9!

kokoro_cup_9_2016_posterOnly few days left, and the 9th edition of the Kokoro Cup is on! The line up are ready, and once again strong athletes from the best nations in Europe will meet on the tatemi to be the champion! The event will also this time be streamed live! (link in the article)

We will take a look at this years fighters, one fighter from Belarus, one fighters from Switzerland and one fighter from  France. Lithuania brings in three very strong fighters and last but not least: Poland with two fighters from the top level.

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European Championship Kwf – results

kwf_ec_201625-26th November, The Netherlands 2016, The KWF European Championship was arranged. The Kyokushin World Federation European Championship stands out from other organizations by allowing the world to participate in the EC. A somewhat special way of choosing the best European champion. And what will be the difference between a World Championship and a European Championship when it will be the same regions that enters. Anyway a great tournament, many nations and many organisations as IFK, Shinkyokushin, Rengonkai, So-Kyokushin and and more attended.

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EC Open Weight 2016 – Bulgaria!

ec_open2016_-kopiLess than one week left to the Open-weight European Championship Shinkyokushin in Bulgaria. As the most of you know, U-22 Youth and U-16 Cadets will also fight in their categories as well. But the big question is: who will be this years Open-weight champion in a line up that has never been harder!

25 & 26 November, 2016

Arena Armeec Sports Hall Sofia.

The Tournament will be streamed LIVE!

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WKO Russia in Shinkyokushin EC?

top-logo-lg-kopi-3For a little while ago we could read that Russia was signed at the European Championships in open weight. This raised some unanswered questions, since Russia has not been included in the European region. What drew even more attention was that four of the six participants did not belong WKO. Now this change, once again ..

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Bergen markerer seg i Polen!

polish_ko2016-kopiLørdag 5. November stilte Bergen Karateklubb i Polen,Szczecin på Kyokushin Challenge. Dette var den 6. utgaven, og som man vet i Polen er Kyokushin stort. 340 deltagere fra 21 klubber er fort 3xNM – i alle aldere naturlig nok, men alikevel imponerende!

Bergen Karateklubb stilte med et sterkt lag pluss apparat, for å høste kunskap og erfaringer, samt å holde den gode relasjon ved like til Sensei Radoslaw har over flere år deltatt med utøvere, fra klubben sin Husaria fra Polen, på Kyokushin Open i Bergen.

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Lørenskog Cup 2016

2016_lorenskog-8Siste helg i oktober ble det avholdt Lørenskog Cup 2016. Etter å ha ligget i dvale flere år, så ble turneringen tatt opp igjen sist år, og man ser nå for seg å få den som et fast holdepunkt på Karate – kalenderen. Selv om den totale deltagelsen var noe lav, så fant man utøvere fra Sverige (som i fjor) og før første gang Danmark på startstreken! -og dette kan man trygt si satte fart på sakene.

⇐Jeanette Johannessen og Cecilie Trier

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