IKO Matsushima 6th Karate World Cup was held at Victor Jara Stadium in Santiago,Chile on 9th,10th December 2023. Kata category started at AM 9:30 and International Open Cup was held at AM 11:30. World Cup Kumite category started at PM4:00. 2nd Day of World Cup started at PM1:00.
The venue was filled with excitement.
Branch Chief; Claudio Toledo
IKO Matsushima World Camp was held in Hacienda Picarquin Park on 11th Dec.2024. The camp venue situated 64km from Santiago. Dan grading test was held on 12th Dec. 48 members participated at Dan test for 1st-Dan ~ 8th-Dan. Return back to Santiago on 13th Dec.
Joint Training and Dan Grading Test as part of 11th European Championships 2023 were held on 14th May.
There were 2 classes for black belts and other color belts. North American Chairman ; Canada Branch Chief ;Hanshi Roman Szyrajew tought colour class.
Venue; Santa Susanna Sports pavilion
I.K.O.MATSUSHIMA Japan Honbu Matsushima Dojo studens performed a Karate demonstration at the festival“Holiday in Maebashi” in Maebashi City on August 25th 2019.
On October 26, the Kumite and Kata IKO Matsushima competitions were held in Narva (Estonia). Karatekas from 3 countries – Estonia, Latvia and Ukraine – met on the tatami. Children and young men and women took part in the Kumite section, and there was also a category for adult women in the Kata section. The tournament was organized and held by the Branch Chief of Estonia, Sensei Shamil Guseynov 4 Dan. The tournament was attended by the honorary guest, Branch Chief of Ukraine, Shihan Sergey Lukyanchikov 7 Dan.
On October 27, the traditional seminar of Shihan Sergey Lukyanchikov 7 Dan for black belts in Kata IKO Matsushima was held.
Branch Chief; Sensei …
25th National IKO-Matsushima Kyokushin Karate Championships was held on 23rd to 28th Oct 2024 at Lahore Pakistan (SILVER JUBILLE).All Pakistan Tournaments are separate and Demonstrations are countless. This courage of Sports Time International Magazine was published on Kumite first Day 25th Oct 2024.
Branch Chief; Shihan Atta Butt
The tournament was held in Costa Rica on 12th and 13th October 2024.
Katana Kappu in its Third Edition. It was leaded by IKO Matsushima Costa Rica taking place in Pérez Zeledón, in the modalities of Kata and Kumite with the participation of 19 Costa Rican organizations of contact karate and international delegations such as Chile, Venezuela, Peru, Panama, Mexico and the United States of America. We were also honor with the presence of Shihan Jorge Bustos, Shihan Claudio Toledo, Shihan Freddy Segovia and Shihan Francisco Sandoval.
Branch Chief; Sensei Jadiel Quesada Monge
Dojo Operator;Sensei Edwind Montenegro Cedeño