On July 20-23, 2023, the Jubilee 50th Eastern European Kyokushin Summer Camp took place at the facilities of the University of Physical Education in Kraków with about 250 participants from Poland and eight other countries.

The main trainer was the President of KWF Antonio Pinero (9th dan) and the special guest was the legendary competitor and world champion Kyokushin shihan Francesco Filho (7th dan). The program of the camp was prepared by shihan Andrzej Drewniak (9th dan).

The participants were accommodated in the AWF Summer Hotel. The official opening of the camp took place on July 20 at 16.00 in the newly renovated AWF Sports Hall.

In addition, on Saturday morning, July 22, there was an hour-long Kyokushin Karate show with the participation of nearly 250 participants on the Main Square in Krakow, which was led by the masters Antonio Pinero and Francesco Filho, filmed by TV also from a drone.

The technical, fitness and kata exam for kyu and dan took place on Saturday, July 22 from 15.00 to 19.00 with the participation of nearly 50 participants. A ceremonial Sayonara combined with a cabaret competition was held at the AWF Restaurant with the participation of nearly 250 participants and invited guests. The champions symbolically cut a special cake for the golden anniversary of Polish Kyokushin.

The official closing of the camp preceded by a kumite exam, a photo session with the masters on a special wall of the Camp, handing over certificates and a commemorative Kyokushin Calendar - took place on Sunday, July 23 at 12.00

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55th International Kyokushin Summer Camp in Papendal - An Unforgettable Experience!

What an amazing weekend it was at the 55th Kyokushin Summer Camp Papendal in the Netherlands! Over 125 Kyokushin karate practitioners from 8 countries, including Israel, France, and Italy, came together for three days of intensive training. We accumulated a total of 20 hours of training spread across these fantastic days...

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The Norwegian Kyokushin summer camp held at Moi in Rogaland. Performers came both with and without families from near and far in our long country. The camp had the organization leader, Shihan Antonio Pinero, 9th Dan, visit as head coach, but this year, in addition to this, invested in Norwegian coaches.Athletes at the camp have already given feedback that it was positive to have so many Norwegian coaches. This helped to substantiate that we have a high level of expertise in Norway.The Norwegian instructors:

Shihan Tom Silver Erga 5th Dan

Shihan Geir Havreberg 5th Dan

Shihan Jarle Sundvar 5th Dan

Shihan Gorm Øyan 5th Dan

Sensei Johnny Reiestad 4th Dan

Sensei Geir Rune Toge 4th Dan

Sensei Roy Svensen 4th Dan

Sensei Yilmas Zorlu 4th Dan

Senpai Jannikke Berger 2nd Dan

Senpai Elisabeth M. Varhaug 2nd Dan

The program consisted of varied content in both theory and practice, such as basic/kihon, fight, kata, cardio, Tai Chi, Yoga and Pilates. In addition, there were separate sessions for club instructors on how to teach combat and kata by Sensei Johnny and Sensei Roy, as well as lectures on injury prevention training with senpai Hans Kristian Havreberg, Havreberg Coahing.

With one to four training sessions for the day (+ one night training session) from Wednesday, everyone was well satisfied and ready to travel home when Sunday came.

We wish the rest of the karate family a really good summer!

On June 3, 2023, the 50th Jubilee Polish Senior Kyokushin Championships in kumite and kata took place in Świnoujście with the participation of about 120 players representing about 60 PZK member clubs.

The solemn opening ceremony was performed by the President of the City of Świnoujście Paweł Sujka, the President of the PZK and the Vice-President of the Polish Olympic Committee Maciej Sokołowski, the Vice-President of the PZK Andrzej Drewniak and the Vice-President of the PZK Wacław Antoniak. PZK representatives presented the creator of the power of Polish Kyokushin, Shihan A. Drewniak, with a Japanese Katana sword, as a symbol of strength and determination on the 55-year road of building Polish Kyokushin and propagating the idea of sosai Mas. Oyama, also in Eastern Europe.

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3 июня 2023 года в Свиноуйсьце прошел 50-й Юбилейный чемпионат Польши по киокушин среди взрослых по кумитэ и ката, в котором приняли участие около 120 игроков, представляющих около 60 клубов-членов PZK.

Торжественную церемонию открытия провели президент города Свиноуйсьце Павел Суйка, президент PZK и вице-президент Олимпийского комитета Польши Мацей Соколовский, вице-президент PZK Анджей Древняк и вице-президент ПЗК Вацлав Антоняк. Представители PZK вручили создателю силы польского киокушин Шихану А. Древняку японский меч катана, как символ силы и решимости на 55-летнем пути построения польского киокушин и пропаганды идеи сосай мас. Ояма, также в Восточной Европе.