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The IKO MATSUSHIMA KYOKUSHINKAIKAN’S 4TH EUROPEAN SUMMER TRAINING CAMP was held

The IKO MATSUSHIMA KYOKUSHINKAIKAN’S 4TH EUROPEAN SUMMER TRAINING CAMP has been a huge success, attended by 13 countries and conducted with hard and varied teaching and practice, that during the camp was given by 7 different Shihans from IKO Matsushima + a great number of Senseis and Senpais.
The Summer Training camp was held in the impressive Eagles Nest complex in the polish city of Szczyrk. The camp started on Monday July 30th (even though many participants arrived on Sunday already) and finished on Saturday August 5th.
The camp was attended by *Shihan Szyrajev, North American Chairman and Canadian Branch Chief, by *Shihan Rex, European Chairman and Danish Branch Chief, by *Shihan Lukyanchikov-Levitin, European Vice Chairman & Ukrainian Branch Chief, by *Shihan Barluenga, EKO Kata Commission Chief Instructor and Spanish Branch Chief, by *Shihan Kucfir, EKO Referee Team Coordinator, 2012 European Camp Coordinator and British Branch Chief, by *Shihan Casto, Italian Official Dojo Operator, by *Shihan Racine from Canada, by *Sensei Nabahi, Swedish Branch Chief, by *Sensei Hansen, Danish Branch Chief, by *Sensei Vladimir Sekejl, Croatian Branch Chief, by *Senpai Vojkan Bizic, Serbian Branch Chief, by *Senpai Ziemska, from Austria and last but not least, by the Director of the 2012 OFFICIAL EUROPEAN SUMMER TRAINING CAMP, *Sensei Wyciszkiewicz, Branch Chief for Poland.
The camp started every day at 7am with 1 hour conditioning training.
The second practice was held on 10am under the instruction of the Shihans.
The third teaching session was also master classes conveyed on 3pm in the afternoon.