The great karate event returns to the city of the Este family. Ferrara, for two days, will therefore become the undisputed capital of European and world karate. A weekend dedicated to karate with everyone and everyone, regardless of any federal acronym. In fact, the sixteenth will be held on Saturday 11th and Sunday 12thInternational Karate Championship for Clubs – Memorial Eiji Ogasahara and Carlo Henke’ and the first’International Karate Championship for Kid’s‘, the special formula reserved for black belt children aged 12 to 14.
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Athletes and nations
The proceeds from the free entry will be entirely donated to the Oltre Le Nuvole association. In total there will therefore be over 1,300 athletes (including 320 kids from 96 clubs) from eight countries (Italy, Argentina, Austria, France, Germany, Japan, Serbia and Switzerland) who will battle at the Palasport.
Plan
Saturday 11 at 8.30 the doors will open, then off to the races. At 9am Junior Individual Kata competition, Veterans A/B; at 10am Individual Kata Cadets, Seniors; at 11.30 Grand Champion Kata; at 12.30 Team Kata (cadets and absolute). At 2.30 pm we resume with the Individual Kata competition for Children, Teens, Hopes, Beginners followed by Team Kata (children and teenagers); at 5.30 pm the International Championship Karate for Kids and the Individual Kumite competition ‘Shobu Nihon’ Speranze, Beginners will begin.
Sunday 12thinstead, at 9 am Individual Kumite competition ‘Shobu Sanbon’ for men and ‘Shobu Ippon’ for women; at 11am Individual Kumite ‘Shobu Sanbon’ for women and ‘Shobu Ippon’ for men; at 1pm Grand Champion Kumite; at 2pm Team Kumite (cadets and absolute) and at 6pm it will end with the awards ceremony.
