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ALL AMERICAN OPEN KARATE CHAMPIONSHIPS NEW YORK 2007
2007-06-25
   On June 23 in New York's Manhattan College, The 2007 All American Open Karate Championships took place with participation of 116 fighters. The honorary guest of the championships was Kancho Shokei Matsui. Official opening was done by Shihan Seiji Isobe.
   Organiser of the championships was IKO Kyokushinkaikan International Department lead by Shihan Katsuhito Gorai.

 

Gallery


Opening Ceremony
Eliminations
Kata and Tameshiwari

Quarter and Semi finals
Finals
Awards

Training with Kancho Shokei Matsui


24TH JAPAN WEIGHT CATEGORY CHAMPIONSHIPS OSAKA 2007
2007-06-10
Poster

On June 9-10 The 24th All Japan Weight Category Championships were held in Furitsu Taikukan Hall in Osaka. Tournament which was organised by IKO Kyokushinkaikan gathered 280 competitors and couple thousands of spectators.
Main Judge was Kancho Shokei Matsui. Among the present were also: Shihan Yuzo Goda, Shihan Makoto Nakamura, Sensei Machida Kyosuke and Sensei Noro.
This championships was the last selection for the Japanese Team before this year's 9th World Open Karate Tournament, which will take place in Tokyo, on November 17-18. There were no foreign fighter participants, however two pretendents to the world champion title came to watch the event: Lechi Kurbanov (2005 World Super Heavyweight Vice Champion) and Artur Hovhanissian (2006 All Japan Vice Champion and 2005 Super Heavyweight European Champion).



THE 21ST EUROPEAN WEIGHT CATEGORY CHAMPIONSHIPS VOLOS 2007
2007-05-29

On 26 May 2007 in Volos (Greece) The 21 European Weight Category Championships took place.
109 competitors from 21 countries took part in the event, which was organised by Greek Kyokushin Karate Organisation.
Main judge was Shihan Antonio Pinero.


Gallery

Preparations
Opening ceremony
Eliminations

Finals
Awards
Sayonara



INTERNATIONAL KYOKUSHINKAI SPRING CAMP - FRANCE
2007-05-22
Beggining of May, Shihan Thomas and Constancia, Sensei Kron, de Timmerman and the World Champion Lucian Gogonel leaded an International Spring camp in the Vosges Mountain, East of France. More than one hundred of Kyokushinkai students trained in common courses and groups in Kumite, Bunkai, katas and Kihon during 4 days in a very good Kyokushinkai spirit, preparing the European Championship with the Dutch and FKOK French team.

ICHIGEKI BULGARIA 2007
2007-05-12
   On 5th May in Palace of Culture and Sport in Varna, Ichigeki Bulgaria 2007 took place. The event gathered 32 participants from Brazil, Bulgaria, Japan, Serbia and Russia. They fought under Kyokushin, Ichigeki and MMA rules. There was approximately 5000 spectators.
   Official guests were: IKO General Secretary Shihan Katsuhito Gorai, Kyokushin Karate World Champion and K1 Vice World Champion Shihan Francisco Filho and K-1 Champion Ray Sefo. Special guests were: IKO International Committee Member Shihan Loek Hollander, EKKO President Shihan Antonio Pinero and EKKO General Secretary Shihan Andre Drewniak.
   Alll above guests took part in the press conference before the fight.
   This tournament was dominated by Bulgarian participants.
   The event was organized by Bulgarian Kyokushin Karate Organisation lead by Sensei Hristo Traikov.

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