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The 5th IFK World championship in numbers

The 5th IFK Kyokushin World Open Knockdown Tournament

will take place on 27th – 28th of May 2017 in Sibiu – Romania.

Teams registration finished on time and now we can see all names and final impressive number of fighters: 409 fighters from 40 countries. 69 teams from 14 world organizations.

ADULTS

WOMEN
Category 1 Lightweight: -60 Kg – 26 fighters
Category 2 Heavyweight: +60 Kg – 20 fighters

MEN
Category 1 Lightweight: -70 Kg – 40 fighters
Category 2 Middleweight: -80 Kg – 35 fighters
Category 3 Heavyweight: -90 Kg – 37 fighters
Category 4 Super Heavyweight: +90 Kg – 27 fighters

[bctt tweet=”409 fighters from 40 countries; 69 teams from 14 world organizations.” username=”kwunion”]

ADULTS UNDER 21 (18-20 YEARS)

WOMEN
Category 1 Lightweight: -60 Kg – 14 fighters
Category 2 Heavyweight: +60 Kg – 7 fighters

MEN
Category 1 Lightweight: -70 Kg – 29 fighters
Category 2 Middleweight: – 80 Kg – 20 fighters
Category 3 Heavyweight: +80 Kg – 17 fighters

CADETS UNDER 18 (16-17 YEARS)

WOMEN
Category 1: -55 Kg – 11 fighters
Category 2: -60 Kg – 10 fighters
Category 3: -65 Kg – 9 fighters
Category 4: +65 Kg – 8 fighters

MEN
Category 1: -60 Kg – 24 fighters
Category 2: -65 Kg – 18 fighters
Category 3: -70 Kg – 17 fighters
Category 4: -75 Kg – 14 fighters
Category 5: +75 Kg – 16 fighters


Vote for your favorite fighter here:

Online Vote


All about the 5th IFK World you can find on: www.ifkworldtournament2017.ro

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