PODGORICA – Yesterday July 14th further preparations for the World University Karate Championship were carried out. In the morning FISU CMI member Dr. Zygmunt Przybylski met at the Hotel Podgorica the representatives of the Organizing Committee responsible for the medical issues and the WADA representative. During the meeting they discussed about the doping control […]
PODGORICA – The delegations of MNE, FRA, OMA, VEN, KOR, BEL, BRA, ISR, BOT, RSA, ESP, CHN, JPN, GER and LUX arrived yesterday in Podgorica to attend the 7th World University Karate Championship, organised by University Sports Federation of Montenegro. This will be the first time that this young FISU member association hosts a FISU […]
FISU Secretary-General/CEO Eric Saintrond and FISU Director for the WUC Laurent Briel recently met with the Secretary-General of the World Karate Federation (WKF), Mr. George Yerolimpos. Purpose of the meeting was to discuss several items regarding the existing relations between both federations and their mutual development. Topics of the discussions were the future of karate […]
The First Pan-American University Karate Championship of ODUPA was held in the Dominican Republic from November 19th to 22nd, 2009. The results are as follows: Individual Men’s Kumite 60 kg Gold: Manuel Araujo (MEX) Silver: Edwards (DOM) -67 kg Gold: Fraites Jairzinho (AHO) Silver: Jovanny de la Cruz (DOM) Bronze: Jesus Guerrero (MEX) Bronze: […]
Natal is the host city of the 2009 Brazilian University Karate Championship which started yesterday, Sunday, October 18th. Around 50 athletes from seven states will fight for medals in kumite and kata and also for a chance to get selected for the Brazilian’s team which will participate in the 4th World University Karate Championship that […]
The 4th World University Karate Championship will take place from July 15th to 18th, 2010 in Podgorica, Montenegro. SSUCG, the young National University Sport Federation of Montenegro which was officially recognized at the 2007 General Assembly in Bangkok, Thailand has immediately accepted the challenge to stage one of the most popular WUC in the […]
In 2010, the NUSF of Montenegro, one of FISU youngest member associations, will stage its first ever World University Championship. The new nation surprised everybody in 2007 when its men’s water polo team grabbed the Universiade gold in Bangkok. With the organization of the 7th World University Karate Championship, Montenegro confirms the active role it […]
In 2010, the 7th World University Karate Championship will travel to Podgorica, Montenegro. It wil be a first for one of FISU’s youngest Member Associations. Montenegro is situated in the south of the Adriatic. Montenegro has many remarkable characteristics: history, culture, tradition, good weather conditions, clean air, beautiful nature, blue Adriatic Sea … This little […]