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The 4th Kyokushin-kan World Kata Championship – Results

On April 29 – 30, the 4th Kata World Championship

of the Kyokushin-kan International karatedo organization, International Veterans Tournament in Kumite, All Japan Championship and Youth Championship in Kumite and Kata took place in the Sports Center of Toda city (Japan, Saitama Prefecture)

On April 29 – 30, the 4th Kata World Championship of the Kyokushin-kan International karatedo organization, as well as International Veterans Tournament in Kumite, Japan Kata Championship among Women, men and women, All Japan Youth Championship in Kumite and Kata and All Japan Men’s Kumite Championship. by weight categories (in the categories -65kg, -75kg, -85kg, + 85kg), which should result in the formation of the national team of Japan for the 3rd World KWU Championship, took place in the Sports Center of Toda city (Japan, Saitama Prefecture).

In total, 820 athletes from 15 countries took part in the competitions. Russia was represented by the teams of the Kyokushin-kan Karate-do Federation of Russia and the Khabarovsk organization of Kyokushinkai Federation of Russia (IFK).

Women
1. Okazaki Sana (Japan)
2. Hasunuma Mei (Japan)
3. Koike Yukiko (Japan)
4. Anna Topchiyants(Russia)
5. Bayirta Manzhikova(Russia)
6. Polina Filatova(Russia)

Men
1. Yokozawa Taku (Japan)
2. Yokozawa Sho(Japan)
3. Yamashita Kotaro Taku (Japan)
4. Jin Man Kim(South Korea)
5. Boris Gertsman (Russia)
6. Nathan Ligo(U.S.A.)

Tameshiwari Champion

Men – Jin Man Kim(South Korea)
Women – Bayirta Manzhikova(Russia)


Kyokushin-kan World Kata championship and All Japan 2017 – report

An amazing, mind-blowing demonstration

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