On May 16, 2026, KWU SENSHI Uruguay took part in the 5th Uruguayan Full Contact Karate Championship, organized by UFKO (Uruguay Full Contact Karate Organization), an entity that brings together different Kyokushin organizations in the country. The KWU SENSHI Uruguay delegation was composed of 16 athletes and delivered a strong performance in both Kata and Kumite, highlighting the technical level and fighting spirit of the team.
The delegation achieved several podium finishes and represented the organization with distinction in the national competition. The overall performance reinforced the continued growth of KWU SENSHI Uruguay within the country’s Kyokushin scene and reflected the strength of the work being developed by the organization.
Among the results, KWU SENSHI Uruguay athletes secured first, second, third, and fourth-place finishes in Kumite across different categories and ranks. The competitors listed were:
Official results – KWU SENSHI Uruguay in the 5th Uruguayan Full Contact Karate Championship
- Gastón Maspolet – 1st Dan – 3rd Place, Kumite
- José Leiva – 1st Dan – 3rd Place, Kumite (Senior Category)
- Sabrina Mattos – 3rd Kyu – 2nd Place, Kumite
- Morena Saldivia – 6th Kyu – 3rd Place, Kumite
- Agustín Morales – 8th Kyu – 2nd Place, Kumite
- Santiago Kristoff – 8th Kyu – 3rd Place, Kumite
- Alexis Montagno – 9th Kyu – 1st Place, Kumite
- Sophia Montagno – 9th Kyu – 2nd Place, Kumite
- Santino Waysel – 9th Kyu – 4th Place, Kumite
- Santiago Hernández – 10th Kyu – 2nd Place, Kumite
- Pilar González – 10th Kyu – 2nd Place, Kumite
- Guillermina Rodríguez – 10th Kyu – 4th Place, Kumite
- Gael Sojo – 10th Kyu – 2nd Place, Kumite
- Joaquín Iturbei – 10th Kyu – 3rd Place, Kumite
This performance stands as another positive step for KWU SENSHI Uruguay, reflecting the dedication of its athletes and reinforcing the organization’s presence in the national Kyokushin competitive landscape.
