Three weeks to this years European Championship in Shinkyokushin Karate. The EC tournament is a huge event, and for all the fighters in Europa this is the main event…but since the top level in Europe are top level in the world, tournaments as the World Championship and the World Cup can afflict the EC. Will this be a factor this year?

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Polish Kyokushin are well known all around the world. Kyokushin is popular in Poland, and the level has always been very good.It was also a significant improvement from 2011 to 2012. In 2011 Poland had a 3rd place as the only medal in the senior Kumite. But in 2012 there was a 2nd and three 3rd place medals..

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Norge stillte nok en gang i europas største Jr turnering Swiss Open. Med 18 nasjoner og 344 deltager som stillte til start kan man trygt si det det var nok trykk i hallen når alt skulle gjøres opp. Og når turneringen var ferdig klokken 23.45 skjønner man dimmensjonen.Og Norge, joda de var med og vel så det….!!

Vilde Larsen – Shinkyokushin Norway – Spirit award!

Picture from Shinkyokushinkai France FB

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This weekend the Polish Championship was held. The event was also streamed live, and the level,as always in Poland – at the very best!

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