On April 16 in the Canary Island International Open Kyokushin Karate Tournament took place with participation of about 40 competitors from France, Portugal, Poland and Spain. Approximately 900 spectators gathered in the sport hall.
The tournament won Alejandro Navarro from Spain. Main judge was shihan Antonio Pinero (7 dan). The honourable guest of the championships was General Secretary of EKKO shihan Andre Drewniak (7 dan).
Organiser of the Tournament was Spanish Kyokushin Karate Organisation led by shihan Antonio Pinero.