This year, the 20th ABKF Iaido Championships took place on May 21th in Affligem. It was a wonderful day with great shiai. Congratulations to all the participants and medal winners. See you all next year for the 21st edition of the Belgian Iaido Championships 🙂 Results MUDAN 1.VANDERSTRAETEN ALAIN (RAITO) 2.LOPEZ CEDRIC (YAEGAKI-KAI) 3.BASU PRAMIT (KENHACHI) 3.VERHEYDEN BENJAMIN (YAEGAKI-KAI) FS.CORDIER LAETITIA (BUTOKUKAN) SHODAN 1.MAES NICOLAS (YAEGAKI-KAI) 2.PEYNSAERT YOSHI (KIG) 3.MOTIEJUNAS AURELIUS (BUTOKUKAN) 3.REYNDERS MERLIJN (SHINBUKAN) FS.VAN LAETHEM JOS (RAITO) NIDAN 1.HEUNGENS...
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Freija D’Hont (ladies team) and Adrian Detavernier (junior individual) were awarded “Fighting Spirit” on the first day of the EKC. On the second day, the Men team lost in 1/8 final from winner France. Ladies team lost the 1/4 final. At the third day, for the ladies and men individuals, Freija D’Hont and Kensaku Maemoto ended their tournament at the 3rd place. Sara Van Laecken got a “last” fighting spirit in this edition on the European Kendo Championships. Belgium was also represented in the pool of referees by two representatives: Chris Maes & Serge...
Yuki Kanto passed her 6th dan at the end of the seminar organized by CNK in Versailles this weekend. Congratulations!
The 16th edition of the ABKF Summer Seminar will take place for the Iaido seminar the 18-19-20 August 2017 in the Centre sportif de Blocry, Louvain La Neuve and for the Kendo seminar the 23-24-25-26-27 August 2017 in the ADEPS Auderghem, Brussels.
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Iaido 18-19-20 August 2017 – Centre sportif de Blocry
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Kendo 23-24-25-26-27 August 2017 – ADEPS Auderghem Brussels
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Complete results are here
Juniors:
1 DE TAVERNIER A KOJIKA
2 DEMOOR l KENSEIKAN
3 CARLIER E KOJIKA
3 DEGROOTE LIEN KENSEIKAN
FS KUROGI KOTA WAKAKOMA
Ladies:
1 D’HONT FREYA KOJIKA
2 VAN LAECKEN LISA KENSEIKAN
3 VAN LAECKEN SARA KENSEIKAN
3 CHA KYEON SON SEISHINKAN
FS LABAS ELOISE KENDO CLUB CHARLEROI
Men:
1 TANAKA ROBIN YUHI
2 VAN LAECKEN KEN KENSEIKAN
3 TAKAGI TOMA WAKAKOMA
3 ONODERA ATSHUSHI ULB
FS VAN DEN BROECK JURI SEISHINKAN
Team:
1 WAKAKOMA
2 KOJIKA
3 SEISHINKAN 1
3 YUHI
FS LEEUWS EMMA ( KENHACHI) and DESPOELBERCH BENOIT ( MEIBUKAN)
Beste vrienden, De Belgen hebben het weerom gedaan in Budapest. Een ongelofelijke prestatie neergezet tijdens het Europees Kampioenschap IAIDO 2016 Individueel , op de 7 Finales, beheersten wij er 5, met als resultaat: SHODAN: GOLD – Karen Vermeulen NIDAN: SILVER – Daan Heungens SANDAN: Een Belgische Finale: GOLD – Valentin Vervack en SILVER – Kim Croes GODAN: SILVER – Yuki Kanto ROKUDAN : Een Belgische kwartfinale: BRONS – Luc Defraye en in de finale: SILVER Michael Simonini-Meyts Teamkampioenschap: Het Belgisch Team heeft heel wat mooie wedstrijden...
The information about the BKKC 2016 has been published here : BKKC2016
The composition of the poules and drawing can be found here: Drawing
IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING TEAM COMPETITION: Teams will be composed of 3 fighters !
België, OPNIEUW EUROPEES KAMPIOEN JODO 2016, in Zwitserland. De Belgische Jodo delegatie in het rood: Nicolas Vaes, Daan Heungens, Florian Pirard,Steven Cool,Valentin Vervack, Karen Vermeulen,Arnaud Lammens, Marjan De Block, Liviu Vlad, Jean Trembloy, Patrik De muynck en Albert Van Den Broeck. Beste vrienden, Hartelijk gefeliciteerd met deze puike prestatie, voor de inzet en de sfeer. Een hechte vriendengroep ook met de andere deelnemers uit vele landen. Het Team behaalde Goud en bewaarde de wisselbeker van vorig jaar. Op de foto, Liviu de coach en Steven, Valentin, Marian en Karen...
Due to Brussels not being accessible on that day (cars not allowed in Brussels) this year’s Kyu Seminar has been cancelled.
Dear friends, A new season is upon us and a few changes will be brought to the schedule and preparation pattern of the national team of kendo. First of all, the national team training (NTT) will be held (whenever possible) every first sunday morning and complemented by two asa geiko on every second saturday and third sunday. The schedule and locations will be put on the ABKF agenda. Please note that the first NTT will be held on the 4th of September in Antwerp (from 8 to 10.00): Sporthal Het Rooi 2 Berchemstadionstraat 73 2600 Berchem That training is open to anyone that would like to...
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