On July 10 - 14 in Papendal (Holland) The 39th West European Summer Camp took place with participation of about 140 participants and 20 instructors. The camp training program was prepared by shihan Loek Hollander. Shihan Antonio Pinero from Spain, shihan Andre Drewniak from Poland, sensei Sadok Kouka from Tunisia, sensei Christoph Fischer from Germany and sensei Bertrand Kron from France were the international instructors. There was a meeting of the EKKO Board during the camp.

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     On June 10-11 The 23rd All Japan Weight Category Championships were held in Osaka.

Please visit IKO Kyokushinkaikan Official Website for tournament results.

　　　　　On May 27 in Barcelona (Spain) The 20th European Weight Category Championships took place with participation of 142 competitors from 22 countries. Approximately 900 spectators gathered in the sport hall. The honourable guest of the championships were: Kancho Shokei Matsui, shihan Katsuhito Gorai and Shihan Loek Hollander. Main judge was shihan Antonio Pinero (7 dan).
　　　　　Organiser of the championships was Spanish Kyokushin Karate Organization led by shihan Antonio Pinero.

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Opening ceremony	Training	Kumite women
Kumite men	Baladona	Awards ceremony

On April 29 in Vila do Conde, Portugal Weight Category Championships took place with participation of 100 fighters (10 dojos) and about 600 spectators.

     On April 8 in Barcelona, The Spanish Weight Category Championships took place.