Karate

        Karate competition in Baku 2015 European Games will start in two months

                                                      (13-14 June).

    The 1st European Games will be held in Baku (Azerbaijan) and will be the inaugural edition of the European Games, an international multi-sport event for athletes representing the National Olympic Committees (NOCs) of Europe. It will feature over 6,000 athletes from 50 NOCs competing in 20 sports. Karate events will consist of 10 ind. kumite events and 2 ind. kata events. Europe’s best performing athletes - 48 men and 48 women - will showcase their talents on the strikingly beautiful tatami of Crystal Hall in Baku.

Men's categories: Kumite -60kg, -67kg, -75kg, -84kg, +84kg and kata

Women's categories: Kumite -50kg, -55kg, -61kg, -68kg, +68kg and kata

Qualification places was determined based on rankings during the 50th European Championships (Istanbul, Turkey). Each category will have a total of 8 athletes. Six of them qualified among the first 6 places were awarded to the first six of the ranking of European championships (first seven, in case an athlete from Azerbaijan was among the first six). One place is then allocated to Azerbaijan as the host country and the 8th place is allocated to universality. You can have more information about qualification on eurolympic.org: http://www.eurolympic.org/images/baku-sports/Karate.pdf

                    THE FIRST EUROPEAN KARATE & KOBUDO SEMINAR 

                       

--- HAYASHI HA SHITO-RYU KAI KARATE-DO ---

--- OKINAWA KOBOUDO KENSHIN RYU ---


HEADED BY:

Hanshi Hashimoto Tadashi - 9 Dan
Chief Instructor Hayashi Ha Shito-Ryu Kai Karate-Do International Organization

Shihan Miquel Fernandez Vasquez - 8 Dan
President European Hayashi Ha Shito-Ryu Kai Karate-Do Organization

    5th SKDUN Gichin Funakoshi European Championship and 5th European Kohai Cup is confirmed to be on 17-19th April 2015 in Daugavpils, Latvia. Place of competition is Olympic Hall, Stadiona 1.

    The nearest airport is in Vilnius, Lithuania! The competition organizers will also organize transport from the airport. For more information and contacts please see the PDF file below.

    SHOTOKAN KARATE-DO OF UNITED NATIONS SKDUN LATVIA
with the support of Town of Daugavpils have the honour and pleasure to invite you to the
5th SKDUN Gichin Funakoshi EUROPEAN SHOTOKAN KARATE CHAMPIONSHIP and 5th SKDUN Kohai European Cup

   Tricolorii au avut o prestaţie excelentă la Campionatul Mondial de Karate Kyokushin IFK.

   Sportivii pregătiţi de sibianul Cristian Hirsch au terminat competiţia cu trei medalii de bronz şi clasări în top 10 mondial. Matei Popescu, Ionuţ Arghir şi Cătălin Mocanu au fost responsabili cu medaliile, fiecare urcând pe ultima treaptă a podiumului.

   Pe lângă aceştia, de remarcat comportarea bună a sibiencelor Alexandra Stanciu şi Andreea Frăsie, sportive ce au încheiat în primii zece. Întrecerea s-a desfăşurat în perioada 20-22 martie la Salonic (Grecia). Au participat 250 de sportivi din 24 de ţări.

   Competiţia a fost valabilă tineretului, juniorilor şi copiilor, la categoriile U12, U13, U14, U15, U16, U18 şi U21. Turneul a conţinut numai proba de kumite (luptă). Cristian Hirsch : „Competiţia a avut o calitate foarte mare, a fost o ediţie foarte grea. Sunt foarte mulţumit de rezultate! Având 3 medalii de bronz şi clasări în top 10 mondial, a fost foarte bine”.