See Sensei Dolf Lundgren and others in a old vintage video..
Lundgren being one of the profiles in the world that works hard to promote the Kyokushin Karate out to the world.
Video from 1982
.
Helgen 19 og 20 september ble det avholdt skandinavisk Kumite camp, Göteborg (Dansö) Sverige. Et strålede tiltak fra Sveriges junior lndslagstrener Torjbörn Helmfrid, Uppsala. Helmfrid var en av de tre instruktørene som var på plass til helgens leiren.
VM klare Fady Allan Dansk landslagsutøver og Steffen Haukedalen, fra Norge var de to resterende instruktører.
T
he 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”
For full draw…
Legendary 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.
.
Last weekend we witnessed a very high level tournament in Hungary, European Open Szolnok Cup 2015. The best fighters of Europe faced the best fighters from Russia and Kazakhstan, and that was a great setting…
As previously mentioned, there was great excitement since several of the profiles had switch from their regular weight classes and participated in a heavier class than usual….
Oslo Shinkyokushin har gjennomført treninger, og er i praksis oppe å går – som det heter på godt norsk! Målet var i første rekke å samle Kyokushin interesserte i hovedsdaden og omegn, for å ta opp igjen det mange mistet når de flyttet til Oslo etter å ha trent Kyokushin Karate “ute i distriktene” Samt at de som trener på Ringerike kunne ha èn dag i uken med kortere reiseveg 😉 Vel man antok at det skulle dukke opp 4-6 stykker men…
.
Nok 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….?
.