On December 12-13, 2025, the 5th Kyokushin World Championships took place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with approximately 600 competitors representing 34 countries participating.
The championships included kumite and kata competitions for seniors, youth, juniors, juniors, cadets, and masters.
The President of the World Kyokushin Federation, Antonio Pinero, spoke during the official opening ceremony.
The championships were headed by Shihan Antonio Pinero (9th dan), and the technical judge was Shihan Fernando Perez (7th dan).
The competition was preceded by a refereeing seminar with over 60 judges.
After the competition, a Sayonara was held for everyone in a very exotic location.
The championship was organized by the Saudi Arabian Kyokushin Federation,
led by Sensei Abdulrahim Alshehri.
RESULTS
Secretary General Andre Drewniak
Gallery in preparation