Calendar - Competitions
All Member Association's competitions advertised on this site have Association agreement that their events are in compliance with section 21.9 of the World Karate Federation statutes. Please check with organiser of events as these could be subject to change. The EKF are not responsible for the content of individual Club/Association websites. Members wishing to add their competitions to this calendar should email admin@englishkaratefederation.com.
May 2008
18/05/08
United Styles Association Open Karate Championships 2008 at Next Generation Tennis & Racquet Centre, Brierley Hill, Dudley
For Details Contact Paul Campbell 6th Dan Mobile 07774 641570
E-Mail: paulcampbell12@hotmail.com for details
24 & 25/05/08
The BSKA invite all EKF members to a course with Sensei Dave Hazard 7th Dan at the BSKA Dojo, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2PT. The course must be booked in advance due to limited spaces.
Click here for a poster with more details (PDF) 
25/05/08
Western Karate Union Invitational
Weston-super-Mare, Somerset
Please contact wku@btinternet.com for further details.
25/05/08
EKF Southern Region Karate Championships
Goresbrook Leisure Centre, Ripple Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 6XW
Closing Date: Monday 12th MAY 2008
For Application Forms contact Email: toyakwaikarate@aol.com OR visit www.toyakwai.co.uk
Click here for an information pack including entry forms (word doc)
31/05 - 01/06/08
Commonwealth Karate Federation Championships, Edinburgh, Scotland
Please note that the closing date for entries has been changed to Friday 2nd May 2008.
Click here to download an official information pack (Bulletin)
Click to visit website 
June 2008
08/06/08
4th South West Open Championships
Hutton Moor Leisure Centre, Hutton Moor Road, Weston-super-Mare, Nr Bristol, BS22 8LY
More details on: www.imperialkarate.com
Click here for an information pack including entry forms (PDF)
14/06/08
6th European Championships for Regions - Maribor, Slovenia. Click to visit website
15/06/08
British Karate-Do Chojinkai
32nd Annual Cumbrian Open Karate Championships
Carlisle Sands Centre
Click here for a covering letter and rules (word doc)
Click here for entry forms (word doc)
21/06/08
Austrian Junior Open 2008 - Walserfeldhalle, Salzburg, Austria. Click to visit website
22/06/08
AMA British National Karate Invitational Championships
Ponds Forge International Sports Centre, Sheaf Street (A61) Sheffield. S1 2BP
Tel. 0114 279 7455
Click to view documentation (word doc)
July 2008
06/07/08
Capital Open Karate Championships
Clacton Sports Centre, Vista Road Clacton on sea Essex CO15 6DB
Closing Date: Monday 30th June 2008
For Application Forms contact Email: toyakwaikarate@aol.com OR visit www.toyakwai.co.uk
12 & 13/07/08
University World Championships - Poznan, Poland.
13/07/08
Central England Karate Championships
University of Wolverhamption, Walsall Sports Centre, Gorway Road (entrance on Magdalene Road), Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 3BD
Click to view documentation & application form (word doc)
20/07/08
Meopham Open Junior/Cadet Karate Championships
For more details please contact: steven.coleman53@ntlworld.com
KNS Karate Club
August 2008
17/08/09
AMA North West Karate Championships
Bury Castle Liesure Centre, Bolton Street, Bury England.
Click to view documentation (word doc)
September 2008
06 & 07/09/08
The British Karate Federation presents the BKF Senior & Junior Karate Championships
Ponds Forge International Sports Centre, Sheaf Street (A61), Sheffield, S1 2BP
Tel. 0114 279 7455
Click to view documentation & application form (word doc)
21/09/08
United Kingdom Open Karate Championships
Next Generation Sports & Racquet Centre
Pensnett Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 3YP, West Midlands. Click to view documentation (word doc)
21/09/08
AMA North East Karate Championships
Temple Park Leisure Centre, John Reid Road, South Shields, NE34 8QN
Click to view documentation (word doc)
27/09/08
Junior Tournament Series Disneyland, Paris
Click for website (www.efma2008.co.uk)
Click for poster
27 & 28/09/08
German Open - Golden League - Germany. Click to visit website
28/09/08
Grand Open Karate Championships
Clacton Sports Centre, Vista Road Clacton on sea Essex CO15 6DB
Closing Date: Monday 22nd September 2008
For Application Forms contact Email: toyakwaikarate@aol.com OR visit www.toyakwai.co.uk
October 2008
04 & 05/10/08
Austrian Open - Golden League - Austria. Click to visit website
05/10/08
UKKW Wado Open Competition
Shrewsbury Sports Village, Sundorne Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4RQ
Click to visit website
11/10/08
AMA-IWKA Irish International Karate Open Championships
The Basketball Arena, Tallagh, Dublin 24.
Contact AMA Rep-Sean O'Brien on: 00 35 314 523463 or 00 35 3872 504421
18 & 19/10/08
Hankoryu Open International Karate Championships - Harlow Essex Click to visit website
Email: narimanjeddi@hotmail.com
26/10/08
EKF Northern Regional Championships
Ponds Forge International Sports Centre, Sheaf Street (A61), Sheffield. S1 2BP
Click here for an information pack including entry forms (word doc)
November 2008
02/11/08
International Open Championships
Goresbrook Leisure Centre, Ripple Road Dagenham Essex RM9 6XW
Closing Date: Monday 22nd October 2008
For Application Forms contact Email: toyakwaikarate@aol.com OR visit www.toyakwai.co.uk
13-16/11/08
19th WKF Senior Championships - Tokyo, Japan.
Click to visit WKF website
Click to view Bulletin (PDF)
Click to view dedicated page on this website
29 & 30/11/08
ISHINRYU 2008 Open Winter Course
Train with some of the UK’s top Karate competitors
Oxclose Comprehensive School, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 0LN
For further information phone 0191 385 4515 or 07985 443230
Click to view documentation including booking form (PDF)
30/11/08
Western Karate Union Kyu Grade Championships
Weston-super-Mare
For further details please contact wku@btinternet.com
30/11/08
AMA Yorkshire Open Karate Championships
Richard Dunn Sports Centre, Rooley Ave, Odsal, Bradford, North Yorkshire, BD6 1EZ
Click here for an information pack including entry forms (word doc)
December 2008
1 & 2/12/08
Podgorcia Open - Golden League - Podgorcia, Montenegro. Click to visit website
2009
February 2009
28th February & 1st March
AMA International Karate Championships
Seniors & Juniors
Closing Date 9th FEBRUARY
Click to view documentation (word doc)
May 2009
10/05/09
Southern Open Karate Championships
Rivermead Leisure Complex, Richfield Avenue, Reading. Berkshire, RG1 8EQ
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