{"id":25661,"date":"2025-07-27T08:38:27","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T07:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/?p=25661"},"modified":"2025-07-27T08:38:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T07:38:27","slug":"european-karate-championship-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/european-karate-championship-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"European Karate Championship 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">If you want results and growth, you have to plan. Georgia and Latvia, the organizers of the EC 2026, are examples of this.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ec21-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25556\" src=\"https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ec21-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"890\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ec21-1.jpg 890w, https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ec21-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ec21-1-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ec21-1-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 890px) 100vw, 890px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Two more European Championships added to your calendar, one in Georgia (that you might knew about already) and later same year in Latvia.\u00a0In the EKO &#8211; Shinkyokushin history it will be the first time that Latvia will host the European Championship. Georgia have several times been the organizer, as in 2016 and 2021.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/EC2016-\u2013-Kopi-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25663\" src=\"https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/EC2016-\u2013-Kopi-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"641\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/EC2016-\u2013-Kopi-1.jpg 641w, https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/EC2016-\u2013-Kopi-1-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/EC2016-\u2013-Kopi-1-500x273.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We would think that Georgia is the environment it knows best. Over the years, they have distinguished themselves in several ways, as the organizer of EC and not least as a very strong full contact Karate nation.If you are not familiar with the environment in Latvia, we highly recommend reading about their history and how they have worked their way up to this point by becoming an EC organizer. \u21d3 Picture from<a href=\"https:\/\/kyokushinkai.lv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> LKKF official web &#8211; visit for more!<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/LKKF.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25664\" src=\"https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/LKKF.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"849\" height=\"566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/LKKF.jpg 849w, https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/LKKF-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/LKKF-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/LKKF-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 849px) 100vw, 849px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Visit their official website and read their story, it is relevant and good reading in the systematic working and development of Full Contact Karate. <a href=\"https:\/\/kyokushinkai.lv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Official Website<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/pokaler23-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25605\" src=\"https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/pokaler23-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"825\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/pokaler23-1.jpg 825w, https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/pokaler23-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/pokaler23-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/pokaler23-1-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 825px) 100vw, 825px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">History suggests that both events are in good hands, although they will be marked somewhat differently depending on which country is hosting.What we mean by this is that Georgia, as mentioned, has potentially tremendous capacity when it comes to fielding its own athletes. Athletes who can challenge the elite in Europe.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/484348630_956068413373297_2755686368870105462_n.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25665\" src=\"https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/484348630_956068413373297_2755686368870105462_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"947\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/484348630_956068413373297_2755686368870105462_n.jpg 947w, https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/484348630_956068413373297_2755686368870105462_n-296x300.jpg 296w, https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/484348630_956068413373297_2755686368870105462_n-768x779.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 947px) 100vw, 947px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For the hard-working Latvian organizations, hosting the EC will be a very important piece in putting themselves on the map. Here they can show who they are as a nation, and what they are capable of when it comes to organizing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/lit2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25562\" src=\"https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/lit2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"823\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/lit2.jpg 823w, https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/lit2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/lit2-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/lit2-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 823px) 100vw, 823px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For participants in general, it will also be interesting to come to Latvia, since they do not have that experience with the country or the Latvian organization as the organizer. We look forward to Georgia and Latvia!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ec-georgia-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25666\" src=\"https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ec-georgia-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ec-georgia-1.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ec-georgia-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ec-georgia-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ec-georgia-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ec-georgia-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.haukis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ec-georgia-1-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Info source Kumite tec.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want results and growth, you have to plan. 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