THE EUROPEAN KYOKUSHIN FEDERATION (EKF), affiliated to KYOKUSHIN WORLD FEDERATION (KWF), and the Asociación Deportiva KYOKUSHIN KARATE ESPAÑA and BUDO KARATE CLUB, are the organizers for the XXVI European Kyokushin Championships. This competition will take place on May 11-12 2012 on the Pabellón de Deportes Príncipe Felipe de Zaragoza (Spain). The Championship will be held in Kumite (fight) weigh
t categories, and kata (forms) and the categories and age for kumite and kata will be as follow:
• CHILDREN 10 -11 YEARS boys and girls.
• CHILDREN 12 -13 YEARS boys and girls.
• CHILDREN 14 -15 YEARS boys and girls.
• JUNIORS 16 - 17 YEARS boys and girls.
• SENIORS over 18 YEARS men and women. All the categories in kumite will be divided at several weight categories according to the rules for kumite of the European Kyokushin Federation rules
KUMITE CATEGORIES
10 - 11 YEARS GIRLS: -40 kgs., + 40 kgs.
10 -11 YEARS BOYS: -35 kgs., -45 kgs., +45 kgs.
12 - 13 YEARS GIRLS: -45 kgs., +45 kgs.
12 - 13 YEARS BOYS: -40 kgs., -50 kgs.,-60 kgs., +60 kgs.
14 - 15 YEARS GIRLS: -50 kgs., +50 kgs.
14 - 15 YEARS BOYS: -55 Kgs., -65 kgs., +65 kgs. Junior BOYS (16 - 17 YEARS): -60 kgs., -70 kgs., + 70 kgs.. Senior WOMEN (+ 18 YEARS). -55 kgs,. -65 kgs., +65 kgs. Senior MEN ( + 18 YEARS) -70 kgs., -80 kgs., - 90 kgs., +90 kgs. KATA CATEGORIES
10 - 11 YEARS CHILDREN GIRLS.
10 - 11 YEARS CHILDREN BOYS.
12 - 13 YEARS CHILDREN GIRLS.
12 - 13 YEARS CHILDREN BOYS.
14 - 15 YEARS CHILDREN GIRLS.
14 - 15 YEARS CHILDREN BOYS. Junior GIRLS (16 - 17 YEARS)
Junior BOYS (16 - 17 YEARS)
Senior Women ( + 18 years)
Senior Men ( + 18 years)
The inscriptions for championship, meal for Saturday may 12th.and sayonara party must be send out on the oficial format before MARCH 30 TH 2012. TO the following e.mail:
Shihan Antonio Pinero: [email protected] , with copy to the General Secretary of EKF: [email protected] and to shihan Fernando Pérez: [email protected].