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KWU working trip to European Karate Championship 2019

As we already shared on our social profiles,

Kyokushin World Union Secretary General, Sensei Alexandr Pichkunov and General Director of the 4th KWU World Championship, Mr. Sergey Suvorov was on working trip to Vilnius, Lithuania during the EKO European Karate Championship, which was held on 13-14 April 2019.

Here is part of the report from WKO Shinkyokushinkai Executive Director Shihan Yasukazu Koi, published on their website and social profiles.

“Officials from the KWU (Kyokushin World Union), which WKO maintains a partnership with for the international promotion of Kyokushin Karate, were present as guests, and talks were held to further develop the relationship. Shihan Sergey Suvorov (General Director of KWU World Championship 2019), and Shihan Aleksandr Pichkunov (KWU Secretary General) attended the event. The positive relationship was confirmed by both sides in the discussions, such as the sending of competitors to each other’s World Championships.”

Read the report HERE

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