WHY HAS KARATE PULLED AWAY BEFORE THE OLYMPICS 2020 EVEN BEGUN?
In 2016, the International Olympic Committe (IOC) approved the World Karate Federation (WKF) to host both kata and kumite events... Read More
FRENCH KARATE FEDERATION BOARD MEMBERS SUSPECTED OF FINANCIAL CORRUPTION
Mohamed Benzaoui, former treasurer of the regional league Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes within the interdepartmental zone Rhône-Alpes, is to be tried on 01... Read More
HOW DEVELOPING SPORT CLUBS MAY HELP REDUCE ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR IN FRANCE
Anti-social behaviour involves many types of behaviour which are committed, in general, by lack of consideration of the well-being of... Read More
HOW MUCH DO WE KNOW ABOUT DOPING?
Doping is the use of administered drugs to enhance athletic performance during sports, in particular by professional athletes. Unfortunately, doping... Read More
INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS FOR WOMEN’S ADMITTANCE TO SPORT STADIUMS IN IRAN
FIFA Secretary-General Fatemeh Samurah announced that she, along with campaigners based in Iran, will be meeting to discuss the allowance... Read More
KENYAN SPORTS OFFICIALS CHANGED OVER FINANCIAL FRAUD DURING RIO 2016 OLYMPIC GAMES
14 October 2018, by Zakaria Zerrouki Several months following the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI)... Read More
A SEXUAL MISCONDUCT ALLEGATION AGAINST EUROPEAN KARATE FEDERATION
The general secretary of the World Karate Federation in Europe has been arrested on charges of sexual harassment, of which... Read More
PERSIAN KARATE FIGHTER SAEED AHMADI STRIKES GOLD AT US OPEN
Iranian karate practitioner Saeed Ahmadi demonstrated impressive athletic skills during the 2018 USA Open, ranking first at the end of... Read More
FRANCIS DIDIER REFUTES THE CRITICISMS
The French Karate Federation (FFKDA) and its president, the highly controversial Francis Didier, is the subject of an investigation launched... Read More
AND ONCE WE WERE TRADITIONAL
“The future of karate is in Western hands”. A bold statement by once WUKO Treasurer and karateka of the pioneer... Read More
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