Lørdag 20. November, var NKO på farten, og det i stor stil. Flere klubber deltok på Lørenskog – Cup, både med utøvere, apparat og dommere. NKO’s verdier synliggjøres virkelig denne helgen, med full aktivitet på flere steder på alle nivåer! Lørenskog fikk besøk av Bergen, Arendal, Modum, Egersund, Ringerike og Horten. Samtidig var det høybelte gradering på Ringerike med, Horten, Arendal, Finnsnes, Oslo og Ringerike.
Continue readingNKO i Okawa Cup Sverige 2021
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.

Fighting Seminar Denmark 2022
It should be no need to advertise for the Danish Fighting Seminar – but on the other hand such a great event must be noticed! The seminar info are spread all around by Facebook by now, but we will add some extra “flesh to the bone”..

Kyokushin Open – Norway 2022
Norway, Bergen town will organize Kyokushin Open 2022, 19th February. Together with other “Open tournaments” this plays a important matter when it comes to build up Full-contact Karate. The Kyokushin Open – Norway are always good organized, information, schedule all very well taken care of. You are warmly welcomed!
Continue readingEuropean Championship U-categories – stacking up!
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!

53rd All Japan Open
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.

Vellykket U-samling Horten!
Med Horten Karateklubb som arrangør og svenske venner på besøk – skulle det mye til at det ikke ble velykket denne helgen. Lørdag og søndag 23/24 oktober var helgen hvor et 40 talls norske og svenske utøvere var til stede og deltok på U-camp i Horten!
Continue readingEC Romania 1998
Some old clips from The European Championship in 1998, held in Oradea, Romania. At the time, the women fought their EC in weight categories, as in the men’s division it was the Open-weight and Kata.
Continue readingEC – Back in the days..2004
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…
Continue reading21st All Japan Weight Category Tournament – 2004
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…
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