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February
24/02/19
Kumite and Kata 2019 Squad Training
Leicester Arena, 31 Charter Street, Leicester LE1 3UD
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March
10/03/19
13th Children’s Open Karate Championships
Boys, Girls, Cadets & Juniors - 6 to 17years
Penrith Leisure Centre, Southend Road, Penrith, Cumbria. CA11 8JH
CONTACT Doug James on 0797 9922800
Application Forms via email - dougjames@chojinkai.com or website www.chojinkai.com
17/03/19
Karate-Do Federation Spring Open Championship, Essex
Venue: Barking Abbey School, Woodbridge Rd, Barking, IG11 9ET
Contact: Tony Gray on 07525 498869 or KDF.Sec@gmail.com for more information.
Click here for entry forms
Closing date for entries: 10th March 2019
31/03/19
North East Open
The Dolphin Centre, Horsemarket, Darlington, DL1 5RP
Organiser: Carl Jorgeson, 07984 789634, northeastopen@yahoo.co.uk
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April
07/04/19
3rd CHKA Open Championships
Hornchurch Sports Centre, Harrow Lodge Park, Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch RM11 1JU
Chief Referee: Ivor Thomas
Organisers: Robert and James Steadman
Contact: 07731855849 - info@chka-events.com
www.chka-events.com
Click for the coach's information pack
Click for entry forms
EKF NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 2019
Due to logistical reason and a situation that is beyond our control, the EKF National Championships will now be held on the weekend of the 13th & 14th July 2019 and shall be returning to Sheffield Ponds Forge Arena Further information and entry forms will follow shortly.
May
19/05/19
USA International Karate Open Championships
LEASOWES SPORTS CENTRE. Kent Rd, Halesowen, B62 8PJ
Click here for Bulletin & entry forms
(PDF)
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(Word Doc)
25-26/05/19
2019 British Karate Federation Four Nations Championships
Leicester Arena, 31 Charter Street, Leicester, LE1 3UD
Contact: Raj Bhardwaj | Telephone 07769697858 | e-mail raj@knowitall.co.uk
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Click here for a poster
June
09/06/19
Karate Kid Championship
YMCA Walthamstow, 642 Forest Road, London, E17 3EF
Closing date for entries: 27th May
Contact : Vasile Munteanu / 07438052254 / info@elitekarateclub.net
Details to follow
09/06/19
43rd Cumbria Open Karate Championships
Boys, Girls, Cadets, Juniors & Seniors - 6 years to adult
Penrith Leisure Centre, Southend Road, Penrith, Cumbria. CA11 8JH
CONTACT Doug James on 0797 9922800
Application Forms via email - dougjames@chojinkai.com or website www.chojinkai.com
09/06/19
The Tyne-Tees Summer Open Karate Championships 2019
Nissan Sports and Leisure Complex, Washington Road, by the factory SR53NS
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16/06/19
Bushido Ryu Association presents The 2nd HX Karate Cup Open Championships
North Bridge Leisure Centre, Halifax HX3 6TE
Contacthalifaxsportkarate@hotmail.com / 07858115031
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23/06/19
Central England 23rd Open
University of Worcester Arena, Hylton Road, Worcester WR2 5JN
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July
EKF NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 2019
Due to logistical reason and a situation that is beyond our control, the EKF National Championships will now be held on the weekend of the 13th & 14th July 2019 and shall be returning to Sheffield Ponds Forge Arena Further information and entry forms will follow shortly.
August
19/08/19
North East Open
The Dolphin Centre, Horsemarket, Darlington, DL1 5RP
Organiser: Carl Jorgeson, 07984 789634, northeastopen@yahoo.co.uk
Entry form will be released soon
September
01/09/19
Wado UK Open Championships
Hull University
Event Secretary Tony Dent tony@dent114.karoo.co.uk
08/09/19
The West Midlands Karate Open 2019
Chase Leisure Centre, Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 4AL
E-mail: westmidlandskarateopen@gmail.com
Tel: 07841040995
Contact: Joe Mongan or Rob Bingham (Organisers) for more information.
The event will be run by WKF Rules and regulations. Entry forms will be available soon. For any further information please don’t hesitate to contact us.
14-15/09/2019
2019 British Karate Federation International Open Championships
Details to
follow
15/09/19
UK International Karate Open Championships
LEASOWES SPORTS CENTRE. Kent Rd, Halesowen, B62 8PJ
Click here for Bulletin & entry forms
(PDF)
Click here for Bulletin & entry forms
(Word Doc)
October
06/09/18
Biko Karate Competition, Harlow
Details to follow
06/10/19
North of England Karate Championships
Details to follow
13/10/19
Karate-Do Federation Autumn Open Championship, Essex
Venue: Barking Abbey School, Woodbridge Rd, Barking, IG11 9ET
Contact: Tony Gray on 07525 498869 or KDF.Sec@gmail.com for more information.
Full details and entry forms will follow in due course.
Closing date for entries: 29th September 2019
13/10/19
Central England 7th International Open
University of Worcester Arena WR2 5JN
Bulletin to follow.
20/10/19
5th ELITE International Open
SportsDock, University of East London, London, E16 2RD
Closing date for entries: 7th November
Contact : Vasile Munteanu / 07438052254 / info@elitekarateclub.net
Details to follow
20/10/19
NISSAN North East Open
Venue: Nissan Sports & Leisure Centre, Washington Road, Sunderland, SR5 3NS
Organiser: Carl Jorgeson, 07984 789
November
02/11/19
Manchester Youth Karate Open Championships
Wright Robinson Sports Centre, Abbey Hey Lane, Gorton, Manchester M18 8RL
Chief Referee - Peter Bibby 6th Dan
Competition Organiser – Ian Swain 7th Dan
Mobile no. 07812 351 831
Email. saledojo@hotmail.com
Click here for a poster
17/11/19
Central England 7th International Open
University of Worcester Arena, Hylton Road, Worcester WR2 5JN
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Member's & Referee's Courses 2019
February
23-24/02/19
Shito-Ryu Karate-Do Kofukan England Present an International Open Karate Course in Nottingham
Expert Instruction By Shihans Naoki Omi & Keiji Tomiyama
8th Dan Joint Chief Instructors of Shito-Ryu Karate-Do Kofukan International
Click here for full details
24/02/18
Open Referees / Judge / Coaches Accreditation Course
The Morningside Leicester Arena, 31 Charter Street, Leicester LE1 3UD
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