2nd KWU World Championship – DRAW

T1424112167_afishahe draw has been made for the upcoming 2nd KWU World Championship. 309 fighters registered, 249 fighters in the (nine) men divisions and 60 in the (five) women divisions will battle for 56 World Championships medals. Some of the best fighters in full-contact Karate will test their skills and strength against each other. Some of the divisions are packed with strong fighters, and this will be very exiting to follow, but we also have to mention with a critical eye that some of the divisions have less than ten fighters – so fighters of the world, next time : “It`s TIME to  be united”  

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20th Branko Bosnjak Memorial and -best of videos-

2015_BrankaLegendary Branko Bosnjak Memorial Tournament held for the twentieth time this year! This tournament has a story like textbook Kyokushin work. Started for twenty years ago, worked up from scratch, an for each year the tournament grow as a result of hard work! This tournament are well known for the great hospitality, and that you will be taken care of – who ever you may be. Branko Bosnjak Memorial karate tournament was founded in memory of Branko Bošnjak, Croatian soldier and member of Mladost Samobor for many years, who lost his life in Homeland war as member of Special Unit Police PU Alfa Zagreb.

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Norge i Danish Open 2015

Dan_open2015Nok en gang var det klart for Danish Open og nok en gang var Norge på plass! Sett med norske øyne var årets Danish Open et utmerket stevne å delta på, og da passet det bra at NKO stilte med et rekord stort lag. Laget inneholdt utøvere, dommere og coacher samt noen ihuga supportere! Utøver laget bestod av debutanter såvel som erfarne fighters, og hvordan det gikk mot Danske og Svenske….?

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Strong line up – EUROPEAN OPEN SZOLNOK CUP 2015 IN HUNGARY

hungarySome of the very best fighters in Europe, Russia and central Asia will fight in the European Open Szolnok Cup 2012 in Hungary this up coming Saturday the 5. of September. Marius Ilas, Khasai Magomedov, Gàbor Ròzsa, Nazar Nazirov, Lasha Khachapuridze, Szepesi Csenge, Agata Kaliciak, Anna Vishnyakova – to name a few! See full list of fighters…

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11th World Championship – “outside entries”

11th_wt_poster – KopiThe 11th World Karate Championship later this year do have some changes that will give us an extra touch of excitement. This time the World Championship has been expanded with participants from other organizations. This is a exchange in relation to the cooperation between various organizations in the Kyokushin world.

We will take a closer look at the fighters participating from other organizations in the WKO / Shinkyokushin World Tournament…

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Mixed Russian team ready for KWU World Championship

1424112167_afisha – KopiFor a while ago the Japanese team as presented, and that with great interests. Now the Russian team are ready, and the interest is not any less for this team! We all know that Russia is one of the greatest Kyokushin nation, and they will make a mark where ever the chose to participate. We also think that IF the tournament would have more fighters from each county – Russia could make several “top teams” However the team is ready, a strong mix of the Russian top fighters from various organizations.

Russia could make several “top teams”

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Danish Open 2015

DansiholdSaturday 5th of September, it is once again time for the Danish Open. This is no less than a 25-year anniversary for the the traditional full contact tournament. The tournament has been where several top fighters has entered, specially from the northern Europe and the Eastern Europe. And for many, this could be the last stop before the World Tournament i Japan later this year. The tournament offers 4 divisions for men and 3 for women. And it is worth to notice that it will also be held a +40 years category for men – open weight class.

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