KWU Seminars with IFK instructor

The KWU held training seminars across South America for the last few weeks with IFK Argentina, IFK Chile and IFK Brazil assisting with organising venues across the region. General Secretary Sensei Alexander Pichkunov and IFK Russia St Petersburg Instructor Sensei Dmitry Savelyev were invited to hold training sessions and meeting with representatives of KWU and other organisational heads in these countries.

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From January 19 to January 21, 2019, for the first time, an open Kyokushin training seminar in Argentina was organised by Shihan Romero with the support of the KWU and National Federation ‘KWU Argentina’. This seminar was attended by the heads and athletes from Kyokushin organizations of Argentina, Colombia, Chile, and Peru in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Then Sensei Dmitry travelled to Chile to Senpai Caru and held sessions with both Chilean and Bolivian students from the 21st -24th January in Valparaiso.

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 His final leg of the journey was to Sao Paulo, Brazil to IFK Rep Sensei Jeovaldo Barreto from 25th -27th January. This had a large turnout with many organisations and also students from IFK Uruguay willing to come together and work for a common goal.

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#timetobeunited

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1st Fight Night - IFK Brazil

The 1st IFK Fight Night held on April 14th was a real success !

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First event of professional karate fights of the year, the evening featured several states of Brazil and different karate schools. With tough fights and several knockouts, we are already seeing the next edition.

IFK Brazil thanks everyone who participates in the event and hope we will be together to make professional full contact karate in Brazil.

IFK Brasil 4th Campeonato Paulista de Karate Kentouryukai

On June 26, 2016 in São Paulo, Brazil was held the 4TH CAMPEONATO PAULISTA KARATE KENTOURYUKAI - IFK BRAZIL.
With fights exciting from beginning to end of the event, the championship was excellent. We gathered up the best athletes of São Paulo and as a result, a great show.Congratulations to all the athletes of Kentouryukai and of all the schools of karate friends who honored us with their karatekas and senseis.

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The Formation of IFK South America

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The country representatives of region formed the IFK South American Committee with the aim to develop the IFK Kumite, Kata and Clicker events. The participants were Mr. Jeovaldo Barreto (IFK Brazil), with his assistant, Sensei Felipe Canal; Sensei Germán Carballo (IFK Uruguay) and Shihan Julio Romero from IFK Argentina.

Results of the 3rd IFK Brazil Championships....

RESULTS OF 3RD IFK BRAZIL KARATE CHAMPIONSHIP

KATA
UP TO 07 YEARS -­ COLORFUL
CHAMPION: JULIA GABRIELE DA SILVA CARMO
2: NICOLE RODRIGUES SOARES
3: ALINE SA TELES BARRETO

08 TO 10 YEARS ‐ WHITE TO YELLOW
CHAMPION: FABIO HENRY O. CRUZ
2: VINICIUS RAMOS
3: MATHEUS HENRY GONÇALVES

11 TO 13 YEARS ‐ WHITE TO YELLOW
CHAMPION: SABRINA DE ANDRADE SERRANO
2: ALAX ALEXANDRE DE SOUZA
3: FERNANDO sANTOS RODRIGUES

10 TO 13 YEARS ‐ GREEN, BROWN AND BLACK
CHAMPION: PAMELA SOARES MONTREZOL
2: HENRIQUE DA SILVA DO CARMO
3: MICHEL NUNES ZAIDAN

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14 TO 17 YEARS ‐ WHITE TO YELLOW
CHAMPION: ANNA JULIA A. DA SILVA DE ARAUJO
2: WENDLER ERIC RODRIGUES
3: AMANDA PEREIRA MION

14 TO 17 YEARS ‐ GREEN, BROWN AND BLACK
CHAMPION: JANDERSON ALVES DOS SANTOS
2: HENRY LUCAS MELARE DUARTE
3: ANDERSON DE MORAIS

ADULT - COLORFUL
CHAMPION: DIEGO DE FREITAS DOMANICO
2: EZEQUIEL N. SALES
3: DOUGLAS AUGUSTO BRANDÃO

ADULT - BROWN AND BLACK
CHAMPION: FELIPE CANAL
2: ALEXANDRE PRATES
3: REGINALDO SOARES OLIVEIRA

KUMITE
KIDS WITH ASSISTANT MALE TO 7 YEARS
CHAMPION: LUIZ CLAUDIO DA SILVA
VICE: WILLIAM ALVES DOS SANTOS
3: VINICIUS MIRANDA GUIMARÃES

KIDS WITH ASSISTANT ‐ 8 AND 9 YEARS
CHAMPION: PEDRO AMORIN SILVA
VICE: ISADORA THOMAS CAMPOS
3: NICOLE DA SILVA LOUREANA

KIDS WITH ASSISTANT FEM TO 8 YEARS
CHAMPION: JULIA GABRIELLE
VICE: EMMANUELY LIMA
3: ALINE BARRETO

MALE HEAVY  - WHITE, ORANGE AND BLUE
CHAMPION: ADAUTO DE SOUZA IZIDORO
VICE: LEANDRO DAS CHAGAS OLIVEIRA
3: EDER DONIZETE DA SILVA

BROWN AND BLACK ‐ HEAVYWEIGHT
CHAMPION: LEANDRO MUNIZ
VICE: LEANDRO ARJONA
3: CRISTIANO JOSE

BROWN AND BLACK ‐ LIGHTWEIGHT
CHAMPION: RAFAEL SANTOS
VICE: IAGO FERNANDO
3: FRANCISCO GILDEMAR

MASTER
CHAMPION: REGINALDO SOARES
VICE: ANDRE MORAIS
3: UBIRAJARA VASCONCELLOS

FEM ADULT
CHAMPION: VENA BERNARDO
VICE: CÁSSIA ADRIANA
3: JULIANA CAVALCANTE

15 TO 17 MALE COLORFUL
CHAMPION: FELIPE SIQUEIRA
VICE: ALEXSANDRO SANTANA
3: GABRIEL ALVES

ADULT ‐ YELLOW AND GREEN
CHAMPION: RODRIGO DA SILVA
VICE: ISAAC SILVA
3: VICTOR BORGES

CHILDREN 10 AND 11 YEARS MALE
CHAMPION: JOAO VICTOR
VICE: GABRIEL GOMES
3: GUSTAVO LIMA

FEM CHILDREN 10 AND 11 YEARS
CHAMPION: JOYCE JULIANA
VICE: JULIA KAYLANE DE MELO
3: SABRINA ANDRADE SERRANO

MALE CHILD 12 YEARS
CHAMPION: THIAGO MOURA
VICE: FERNANDO
3: LUCCA PEREIRA

MALE 13 AND 14 YEARS
CHAMPION: JANDERSON BARBOSA
VICE: HUGO LINO
3: LUCAS EMANUEL DUARTE

FEM ‐ 12 AND 13 YEARS
CHAMPION: TAMIRES MIRANDA
VICE: AGATHA KEMILI
3: LARISSA SOUZA

FEM COLORFUL ‐ 14 TO 16 YEARS
CHAMPION: THAIS NEGREIRO
VICE: KALINY DA SILVA SOUZA
3: AMANDA PEREIRA MION

15-­‐17 MALE ‐ GREEN, BROWN AND BLACK
CHAMPION: IAGO FERNANDO DO NASCIMENTO
VICE: ODAYTON DOS SANTOS LORENZO
3: LUCAS MELARE

ADULT LIGHT ‐ WHITE, ORANGE AND BLUE
CHAMPION: DANILO HENRIQUE SILVESTRE
VICE: GUSTAVO GUIMARÃES ADAO
3: ROBSON MARQUES

Reunion Islands, Serbia and Brasil join the IFK...

The IFK are pleased to announce three (3) new country representatives, as we welcome Christian Nugent of the Reunion Islands, Slavko Simonovic of Serbia and Jeovaldo Pereira Barretto of Brasil.

See Country Representatives for contact details