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The 5th Youth KWUCHAMP was very successful for Team Japan

The 5th KWU Kyokushin Open Youth World Championship

took place in Varna, Bulgaria on 3-4 December 2016 and it was very successful for Team Japan.

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As fighters they stood very solid on the tatami, as karatekas showed discipline and were very motivated. This is an indicator of the a bright future of a Japanese team. Kyokushin-kan official blog published the results and there we can see 8 World champions, 11 second and 12 third places. Here is full list.

Congratulations! Osu! 

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