The Russian Championship among adults and children over 12 year old on February 25-26 in Nizhniy Novgorod. Teams from every IKO Matsushima Russia branch participated in that championship. Teams from other Kyokushin versions and the Ukrainian team led by Shihan Lukyanchikov took part as well. Besides kumite we also took a test kumite championship among veterans and a kata championship.

Branch Chief Vladimir Kholkin