After a long break due to the COVID 19 pandemic, the European KendoFederation was again in capacity to organise for Kendo and Iaido thehigh-level grade examinations. For Kendo, the examinations gathered 86 candidates for 6th dan and 39candidates for 7th dan on the next day of the EKC in Frankfurt. Ourfederation was happy to see the results for its members by welcomingthree successful candidates: – Koenraad FRANCOIS (Seishinkan) – 6th dan – Simone FORESI (Yu-Hi) – 6th dan – Kensaku MAEMOTO (Wakakoma Kenshikai) – 6th dan And for Iaido, only two weeks later in...
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31st EKC Frankfurt (Germany) After a long time of not doing kendo because of Covid 19, we finally hadagain a European Kendo Championship in Frankfurt.As the new coach of the Belgium team, together with our new managerIsmail Bozok, we can say that this year was more then a great success. Our first goal was to get a team back to the dojo. A team that would beready for this EKC, but also for the future. I wanted to get a team thatcould work together as one team. This goal was reached by the help ofmany people coming to the team training. I’m really happy with theeffort they did for that...
The 8-9-10 June 2018 the International Iaido seminar took place in Bruges, Belgium. It was organized by the ABKF with the help of the EKF (European Kendo Federation). Under the guidance of the Japanese delegation sent by the ZNKR, we had a two days seminar and gradings on Sunday afternoon. The Japanese delegation consisted of Kamikokuryo Shuichi 8th dan Hanshi, Oda Nobuaki 8th dan Kyoshi and Mikawa Noriaki 8th dan Kyoshi and they were assisted by European 7th dan sensei. Some 140 people took part in the seminar. This posed no problem for the Sports complex were we had ample space so everyone...
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The "Antwerp Cup" kendo competition which will be hosted by the joint Antwerp kendo clubs: Enmei Ryu & Seishinkan, on Saturday, March 30th. The Antwerp Cup applies a unique formula
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The “Antwerp Cup” kendo competition which will be hosted by the joint Antwerp kendo clubs: Enmei Ryu & Seishinkan, on Saturday, March 30th. The Antwerp Cup applies a unique formula whereby all participants continue fighting throughout the day and take turns as shinpan & kakari-in (score & time keeping). The focus is on “learning by doing” and gaining experience regarding all aspects of shiai in a friendly atmosphere.
More information: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rj8IjsVVRn-dvDUrol3z-pmtHHhJu3kd/view
Registration form: https://forms.gle/fwiywTCMczN4xaXP7
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All Day (Saturday)
april
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Examinations registration link: https://forms.gle/sTvsj1LHhh154FD19
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Examinations registration link: https://forms.gle/sTvsj1LHhh154FD19
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(Sunday) 09:00 - 18:00
Location
La Maison Provinciale des Sports - Havré
Rue Saint-Antoine 7021 – HAVRE
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Gradings from 1st Dan up to 5th Dan Registration for examinations: https://forms.gle/sTvsj1LHhh154FD19 Deadline for registration & payment: 1th of March 2024 Details for payment: https://www.abkfevents.be/gradings-information/ UPDATE!!! NEW LOCATION
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Gradings from 1st Dan up to 5th Dan
Registration for examinations: https://forms.gle/sTvsj1LHhh154FD19
Deadline for registration & payment: 1th of March 2024
Details for payment: https://www.abkfevents.be/gradings-information/
UPDATE!!! NEW LOCATION due to unforeseen technical issues !!!!
New location: Maison Provinciale des Sports, Rue de Saint-Antoine, 7021 Mons
Schedule:
Confirmation of attendance at 12h00
Distribution of numbers: after BKC Closing Ceremony
Time
(Sunday) 15:00 - 18:00
Location
La Maison Provinciale des Sports - Havré
Rue Saint-Antoine 7021 – HAVRE
may
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BIC 2024 https://www.abkfevents.be/seminars-events/bic/
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(Sunday) 10:00 - 18:00
Location
Centre Sportif Blocry
Place des Sports 1, 1348 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
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