June 1st 2018 students from the IFK Canada Headquarters, Contact Kicks Martial Arts, competed in the 1st National Shinkyokushin Canada Championship. Here are the results: Tony Woo - Kata 1st, Kumite 1st Pavel Patrushev - Kumite 1st Baki Sep Hanma - Kumite 2nd Andrew Vleming - Kumite 2nd Mihai Iacob - Kumite 3rd Mel Portillo - Kumite 3rd Congratulations to all! Special thank you to Oleg Vainshtein for coaching and photography. Left to right: Baki Sep Hanma Kumite 2nd pla

During the 3rd kyokushin - Brazilian seminar with Sensei Jeovaldo Barreto (multiple knockdown champion) - 4th dan CR IFK Brazil, which took place May 18th to 20th 2018, we took the opportunity to highlight the incredible journey of two karatekas who became the mainstay of kyokushin in Quebec. They have more than 45 years of experience in kyokushin. Their achievements are distinguished through their teaching, their innumerable competitions both in kumite and kata, their involv

The 3rd Kyokushin seminar, organized by Sensei Jonathan C. Hemond of Karate Laval, welcomed more than sixty participants. This seminar, which took place from May 18th to 20th, 2018, was given by the national representative of IFK Brazil, Sensei Jeovaldo Barreto, 4th dan. Participants came from four countries, including Brazil, the United States, Kazakhstan and Canada. Most of them were IFK members, including 5 from the USA, accompanied by Shihan Mike Monaco 7th dan, President