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IKO Matsushima 6th Karate World Cup was held at Victor Jara Stadium in Santiago,Chile on 9th,10th December 2023. Kata category started at AM 9:30 and International Open Cup was held at AM 11:30. World Cup Kumite category started at PM4:00. 2nd Day of World Cup started at PM1:00.
The venue was filled with excitement.
Branch Chief; Claudio Toledo
IKO Matsushima World Camp was held in Hacienda Picarquin Park on 11th Dec.2024. The camp venue situated 64km from Santiago. Dan grading test was held on 12th Dec. 48 members participated at Dan test for 1st-Dan ~ 8th-Dan. Return back to Santiago on 13th Dec.
Joint Training and Dan Grading Test as part of 11th European Championships 2023 were held on 14th May.
There were 2 classes for black belts and other color belts. North American Chairman ; Canada Branch Chief ;Hanshi Roman Szyrajew tought colour class.
Venue; Santa Susanna Sports pavilion
I.K.O.MATSUSHIMA Japan Honbu Matsushima Dojo studens performed a Karate demonstration at the festival“Holiday in Maebashi” in Maebashi City on August 25th 2019.
The 15th Interdojo tournament of IKO Matsushima Indonesia ,Indonesian Kyokushin Karate Association,that was held on Sunday,March 3 2024.
Branch Chief; Setia Purnama
The event was held in Chile on Mar.2024
Branch Chief; Claudio Toledo
Kyu Test and Belt Ceremony was held in India on 14th April 2024.
Branch Chief; Babu Nataraj
IKO Matsushima Championship “Siberian Fighter” was held in Krasnoyarsk Russia on 30-31st March 2024.
The event was attended by 160 sportsmen from Krasnoyarsk, Novosibirsk and Sosnovoborsk.
Branch Chief; Sergey Tkachenko
From February 1-3, a training seminar was held under the leadership of Bran Chief of Ukraine Shihan Sergey Lukyanchikov 7 Dan.
50 karatek from the following countries took part in it: Ukraine, Estonia, Belarus and Poland.
In a friendly atmosphere we practiced basic Kihon and Renraku techniques.
Also invited guests: Branch Chief of Estonia Sensei Shamil Guseynov 4 Dan and Branch Chief of Belarus Sensei Eduard Zhak 4 Dan.
D O; Maksym Maksymov
The Armenian Shinkyokushin Karate Championship was held on April 7th. 14 karate players from our federation participated in the Championship and 9 of them became winners.
1. Rozi Movsisyan: the 1st place
2. Narek Manukyan: the 1st place
3. Anastasia Badalyan: the 3rd place
4. Lilit Simonyan: the 3rd place
5. Hayk Tadevosyan: the 3rd place
6. Ashot Grigoryan: the 3rd place
7. Levon Gharibyan: the 3rd place
8. Alfred Hovhannisyan: the 3rd place
9. Mark Mkrtchyan: the 3rd place
Branch Chief; Karen Zhamkochyan
“Minas Gerais Kyokushin Matsushima Championship” was held in Congonhas city MG in Brazil on 14th April 2024.
Branch Chief; Renata Borba
The Referee Seminar was held in Brazil on 24th Feb.2024
Arbitration refresher course according to the rules passed by Kancho Matsushima.
Branch Chief; Renata Borba
The third international championships will be held in Acapulco,Mexico on 13th July 2024.
D.O. Julio Cesar Aguilar
The award ceremony of Dan Grading which took place in Dec.2023 was held on 16th March 2024.The emotional ceremony was held at the municipal gymnasium of Conchalí,Chile and was masterfully conducted by the respected Shihan Claudio Toledo and Francisco Sandoval. Additionally, in the northern region of our country, a similar ceremony took place under the direction of the esteemed Shihan Freddy Segovia.
The graduation encompassed a broad spectrum of achievements, from 1st Dan to 6th Dan.
It was a day filled with significant activities that enriched the event. Participants had the opportunity to showcase their skills through the performance of Ido geiko, kihon no kata wasa geri, and kumite, activities that were …
I.K.O. Matsushima Kyokushinkaikan Croatia Tournament 19th Domenica Cup
International Open Kyokushin Karate Tournament the 19th Domenica Cup was held in the city of Sveta Nedelja on March 9, 2024 in organization of I.K.O. Matsushima Kyokushinkaikan Croatia and Kyokushin Karate Club Domenica Sveta Nedelja.
The main sponsor of the tournament were the Zagreb County and the city of Sveta Nedelja.
On tournament participated:
• 27 clubs / teams of different Kyokushin organization and other styles of martial arts with total number of 205 competitors from kids to veterans
• 128 competitors in 8 categories of Kata competition
• 171 competitor in 35 categories of Kumite competition
• 13 countries (Austria, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Serbia, Switzerland, Ukraine and …
A spectacular demonstrations of Kyokushin Karate took place at Pakistan Kyokushin karate Headquarter Railway Stadium Garhi Shahu, Lahore.
Branch Chief; Atta Hussain Butt
I recently held a seminar in Tabasco, which is one of the 32 states that make up the Mexican Republic to spread Kyokushin Karate IKO Matsushima, this State is located 16 hours by land from Acapulco, it has a very hot climate, since the area is type wild. The seminar was held on March 16 and 17 of this year with a good reception and influx of participants, with whom we already began the process of affiliation to the organization.
D O; Julio César Aguilar Montúfar
Children championship was held in Russia.
Branch chief; Andrei Nutrikhin
