Category: Competition

Written by on May 6, 2006

African karate champs – Gambia returns victorious

Competition

The Gambia returned victorious from the African Karate Championship which was held in Dakar, Senegal, from April 26 to May 1. The Gambian delegation comprised eight competitors, two officials and a photo-journalist. The team, which was led by the secretary-general of the Sotokan Karate International, Mr Amadou Pa Taal who also doubles as the first Read More

Written by on April 25, 2006

WTKA 2006 Italy

Competition

November 23-26, 2006 in Viareggio, Italy, for the first time. Martial Arts World Championships is Open to All Styles. They expect 1500 competitors coming from more than 45 countries from all Five Continents to compete sportmanlike to conquer most prestigious WTKA Prize: WTKA All Styles Champion. The Rules are very easy and surely it will Read More

Written by on April 7, 2006

7th ANNUAL BATTLE OF CENTRAL FLORIDA

Competition

7th ANNUAL BATTLE OF CENTRAL FLORIDA MARTIAL ARTS TOURNAMENT No Division will have more than 4 competitors. Each Division will be determined by pairing competitors of relative age, weight, sex and rank. No competitor will be forced to compete against persons they feel are above or below their physical abilities. We’re not sure how big Read More

Written by on March 24, 2006

Quebec Open 2006 – April 28-29

Competition

This tournament, which is rated respectively KRANE “AAAAA”, WKA “AAAAA” and NASKA “AAA” is now considered as one of the most important in the world. The international reconnaissance of the tournament encourages the best athletes in the world to participate every year. The 26th edition expects more than 2000 competitors from more than 20 different Read More

Written by on March 1, 2006

2006 All-American Open, March 18, NY, USA

Competition

On March 18, the 2006 All-American Open TaeKwon Do – Karate – Kung Fu Championships will be held in Riverdale, New York, USA. The 41st Annual Championship is scheduled for: Saturday, March 18, 2006 Manhattan College (Draddy Gym) 4513 Manhattan College Parkway, Riverdale, NY 10471 [ Directions ] Read More

Written by on February 25, 2006

Tenth Annual Hyman Karate Classic Tournament

Competition

On Sunday, February 26, 2006, Harlem Karate Institute will be holding the Tenth Annual Hyman Karate Classic Tournament at Herbert H. Lehman High School located at 3000 East Tremont Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461. Dr. Ernest Hyman is the Founder of the Harlem Karate Institute and The Tenth Annual Hyman Karate Classic Tournament. Registration time 9:00 Read More

Written by on January 29, 2006

Did his training help…?

Competition . Entertainment

Bruce Kanegai holds a fifth-degree black belt in karate. He sometimes jogs barefoot in the hills to keep in shape. And for more than three decades, he has braved the minefield that is a high school campus, teaching teen-agers art. But recently, the 58-year-old Simi Valley man finished what might have been his toughest endeavor Read More

Written by on January 26, 2006

Regulating the Martial Arts Coming Soon…

Articles of Interest . Competition . Karate

Honolulu,HI,USALast year the Legislature In Hawaii gave us a state law regulating mixed martial arts. Under the present law anyone can slap down $500, fill out a few papers and put on a show. Promoters are only required to have a set of rules, an experienced referee, a doctor at ringside and provide the state’s Read More

Written by on January 21, 2006

Universal Fight Promotion

Competition

Carlsbad,NM,USATwo Carlsbad fighters will be battling in Saturday night’s Universal Fight Promotion mixed martial arts event tonight at the Lea County Event Center in Hobbs.Carlsbad and Loving fighter Cori Gonzalez will try to improve on her 7-1 record by battling Marcie Richardson in a women’s heavyweight match. Richardson is a sheriff’s deputy from Amarillo, event Read More

Written by on December 18, 2005

10 Kids, 10 Medals Perfect Achievement at Nationals!

Competition

Ten Karate Kids from Tairyoku Shotokan Karate Club won against some of the best in the country in the discipline. No small feat at any competition! This Bierton-based karate club achieved what could be called a perfect 10 at the National Kyu Grade Championships.Two youngsters, Olivia Coulton and Graham Long, won gold medals in Kumite Read More

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