World Karate Federation By publibureau|29 November, 2015 |0
KARATE1 OKINAWA 2015, THE LAST KARATE1 TOURNAMENT OF THIS YEAR
The last Karate1 Premier League was held in Okinawa Prefectural Budo-kan, Naha (Japan) from 28 to 29 November 2015. This second edition brought together 31 countries and 164 competitors. After an intensive year and great competitions around the wo [...]
RECOGNITION FOR SERVICE TO SPORT TO MR. TERRY CONNELL
World Karate Federation By publibureau|25 November, 2015 |0
At a glittering sporting award ceremony in Glasgow,  Karate was awarded the top accolade with Scottish and British Karate Federation President, Terry Connell, being presented with the award in recognition for Service to Sport. The evening had many [...]
WKF ATTENDS FOR THE FIRST TIME THE IPC GENERAL ASSEMBLY
World Karate Federation By publibureau|23 November, 2015 |0
Since the WKF was recognised by the IPC beginning of July, the WKF has attended for the first time the 17th General Assembly of the IPC on 14th and 15th November in Mexico City. WKF representative Mr. Wolfgang Weigert, who is a WKF EC Member and C [...]
WKF EC MEETING
World Karate Federation By publibureau|19 November, 2015 |0
The WKF Executive Committee met in Jakarta on the 11th of November, with the meeting continued on the 14th. The agenda was addressing multiple issues, between them two new Commissions in relationship with Tokyo 2020 were created, namely the Planni [...]
JAPAN FIRST NATION ON WORLD CADET, JUNIOR & U21 JAKARTA 2015
World Karate Federation By publibureau|15 November, 2015 |0
The World Karate Cadet, Junior and U21 Championships was held in Jakarta (Indonesia) from 12 to 15 November 2015. This 9th edition brought together 86 countries and 1,368 competitors of the next generations of the high level of world karate. In th [...]
THE 9TH WORLD JUNIOR, CADET & UNDER 21 KARATE CHAMPIONSHIPS 2015 IS OPEN
World Karate Federation By publibureau|12 November, 2015 |0
Today, 12sd November, The 9th World Junior, Cadet & Under 21 Karate Championships 2015 is opened after Opening ceremony by the Chief General Gatot Nurmantyo and WKF President Espinos in Jakarta (Indonesia). The championship hosted 1441 athlete [...]
CELEBRATION IN TOKYO
World Karate Federation By publibureau|3 November, 2015 |0
Last 30th of October 2015 the Japan Karatedo Federation (JKF) held a big party in Tokyo with the attendance of over 450 guests of honor to celebrate our successful proposal to the IOC as an additional sport for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Ambass [...]