Karate Federation of Balkan had organized a Seminar for referees and coaches on 28th and 29th of August 2016 in Belgrade while the practical part was held in Sports Hall – “Ranko Žeravica”. The seminar was attended by coaches and referees from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia, Turkey and Serbia.

The seminar was well attended and the following topics were covered: (1) Srećko Jovanović from Serbia “The Role of Perceptual Abilities and Technical and Tactical Preparation of Karatekas”, (2) Deniz Pekyilmaz from Turkey “Preparation Programme for Championships”, (3) Matjaž Končina from Slovenia “Testing in Karate – Costume Designed Testing Protocol”, (4) Strahinja Tepavčević from Serbia “Construction and Improvement of Karate Techniques Using Devices and Equipment”; (5) Primož Debenak from Slovenia “Video Review and Karate Sport”and Milan Kovačević from Serbia “Tactics of Sport Karate Match in Relation to Referees.”

KARATE FEDERATION OF BALKAN

organizes

SEMINAR FOR COACHES AND REFEREES

Date: 28th, 29th, 30th of August 2016

Place: BELGRADE, Hotel “Šumadija”

PROGRAMME AND TIMETABLE

SATURDAY, 27th of August 2016

Participants arrival: untill 16,00 h

Participants registration: 17,00-18,00 h

Dinner: from 19,00 h

SUNDAY, 28th of August 2016

10,00-10,15 Organizer’s introductory word

10,15–11,15 Srećko Jovanović, Serbia: “The Role of Perceptual Abilities in Technical and Tactical Preparation of Karatekas”

11,15–11,45 Discussion

11,45–12,15 Break

12,15–13,15 Deniz Pekyilmaz, Turkey: “Preparation Programme for Championships”

13,15–13,45 Discussion

13,45-16,45 Free activities

17,00-18,00 Matjaž Končina, Slovenia: “Testing in Karate – Costume Designed Testing Protocol”

18,00-18,30 Discussion

19,00 Dinner

MONDAY, 29th of August 2016

10,00–11,00 Strahinja Tepavčević, Serbia: “Construction and Improvement of Karate Techniques Using Devices and Equipment”

11,00–11,30 Discussion

11,30–13,00 Free activities

13,00 Organized visit to the Sports Hall

13,30–15,30 Practical work

15,45 Return to the Hotel

16,00–16,45 Free activities

17,00–18,30 Primož Debenak, Slovenia, and Milan Kovačević, Serbia: “Video surveillance in Karate Sport”,  ”Tactics of Sport Karate Match in Relation to Referees”

18,30–19,00 Discussion

19,00 Dinner

TUESDAY, 30th August 2016

10,00–10,45 Seminar analysis

10,45–11,00 Organizer’s closing remarks

11,00 Participants farewell

Letter from KFB

21st Balkan Championships for children, which was held on 27^th, 28^th and 29^th of May 2016 in Belgrade, Serbia, brought together over 828 participants from 10 countries.

In the overall standings the most successful was the representation of Turkey who won twenty gold, eleven silver and seventeen bronze medals. Second place went to the team of Bosnia and Herzegovina won seven gold, eight silver and twenty one bronze medals. Third place went to the team of Serbia with six gold, six silver and fifteen bronze medals.

Results

Medals Nation

Draw records

Poolwinner records

Repechage records

21st Balkan Championships for Children will be held on 27/29 May 2016 in Belgrade, Serbia.

COMPETITION SCHEDULE

FRIDAY, May 27th 2016

 Draw

21st Balkan Children Championship will be held on 27/28/29 May 2016 in Belgrade, Serbia.

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Bulletin No 2

18th Balkan Seniors Championships which was held on 27^th and 28^th of February 2016 in Istanbul, Turkey brought together over 260 participants from 11 countries.

The major significance of Karate Federation of Balkan and the competition organized by KFB is evidenced by the fact that the Balkan Seniors Championships was attended by WKF President Mr. Antonio Espinós.

In the overall standings the most successful was the representation of Turkey who won five gold, four silver and seven bronze medals. Second place went to the team of Serbia won three gold, five silver and six bronze medals. Third place went to the team of FYR Macedonia with three gold, two silver and one bronze medal.

Results

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Poolwinner_records

Repechage_records

18^th Balkan Senior Karate Championship will be held on 27/28 February 2016 in Instanbul, Turkey.

Event’s Programme

Draw

17th Balkan Senior Karate Championship will be held on 21/22 February 2015 in Cacak, Serbia.

On that occasion, Esat Delihasan, President of Karate Federation of Balkan said:

Karate Federation of Balkan is actively working towards the endorsement of the philosophy and spirit of Karate, promotes and develops Karate as an elite sport, as well as a mass sport for everyone. The Balkan Karate Championship in Istanbul is more than just a competition, it is a place where friendship, respect and tolerance meet.

Our performance will be indicative of the level of Karate in the Balkans, which will bring serious weight on the Karate Federation of Balkan.

The Karate sport is a challenge to the human spirit, the will and strength of the human body, daring and respect towards the opponent and a century old wisdom from the path.

Karate speaks all languages and connects all people and generations, regardless of race, sex and religion.

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Medals_Nation

Draw_records

Poolwinner_records

Repechage_records

16th Balkan Cadets, Juniors and U21 Championship will be held on 11/13 December 2015 in Dunrovnik, Croatia.

Event’s Programme

Draw

On 9^th of October 2015 Belgrade was the host of Karate Federation of Balkan Election Congress, where the presidents of the following karate federations took part: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Montenegro, Croatia, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia and Turkey, while the consent of the Congress and the application was given by the representatives of Albania, who had justifiable reasons from which they could not attend.

The Congress elected the following bodies: the Executive Committee, the Supervisory Board, the President and four Vice-presidents.

President of Karate Federation of Balkan

Esat Delihasan, Turkey

KFB Vice-Presidents

Alexei Petrov, Bulgaria

Stjepan Čelan, Croatia

Octavian Amzulesku, Romania

Igor Zelinka, Slovenia

Members of KFB Executive Committee

Petrit Baba, Albania

Samir Ćatović, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Dragan Šakotić, Montenegro

Goran Milkovski, Macedonia

Strahinja Tepavčević, Serbia

KFB Supervisory Board

Ana Marja Čelan, Croatia, President

Slavenko Bajić, Montenegro, member

Simo Rajčić, Serbia, member

KFB Secretary General

Slavoljub Piper, Serbia.

16th Balkan Cadets, Juniors and U21 Championship will be held on 11/13 December 2015 in Dunrovnik, Croatia.

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Results

Medals_Nation

Draw_records, Part 1

Draw_records, Part 2

Poolwinner_records

Repechage_records

20th Balkan Children Karate Championship will be held on 29/31 May 2015 in Hreceg Novi, Montenegro.

Event’s Programme

Draw

20th Balkan Children Championship will be held on 29/30/31 May 2015 in Herceg-Novi, Montenegro.

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17^th Balkan Senior Karate Championship will be held on 21/22 February 2015 in Cacak, Serbia.

Event’s Programme

Draw

17th Balkan Senior Karate Championship will be held on 21/22 February 2015 in Cacak, Serbia.

On that occasion, Alexei Petrov, President of Karate Federation of Balkan said:

Karate Federation of Balkan is actively working towards the endorsement of the philosophy and spirit of Karate, promotes and develops karate as an elite sport, as well as a mass sport for everyone. The Balkan karate championship in Cacak is more than just a competition, it is a place where friendship, respect and tolerance meet.

For the first time the Karate sport is included in the family of Olympic Games at the first European Games in 2015 in Baku, which will be held by the Olympic Committees of the countries in Europe.
It is a challenge and a test for us. I am convinced that Karate will take its honorable place among the Olympic sports, but to achieve that we will need the required mobilization, work and dedication. Our performance will be indicative of the level of Karate in the Balkans, which will bring serious weight on the Karate Federation of Balkan.
The Karate sport is a challenge to the human spirit, the will and strength of the human body, daring and respect towards the opponent and a century old wisdom from The Path. Karate speaks all languages and connects all people and generations, regardless of race, sex and religion.

Bulletin

Results

Medals_Nation

Draw_records

Poolwinner_records

Repechage_records

15th Balkan Junior-Cadet Championship and 4th Balkan Cup for U21 will be held on 13/14 December 2014 in Sofia, Bulgaria.

On that occasion, Alexei Petrov, President of Karate Federation of Balkan said:

Karate Federation of Balkan is actively working towards the endorsement of the philosophy and spirit of Karate, promotes and develops karate as an elite sport, as well as a mass sport for everyone. The Balkan karate championship in Sofia is more than just a competition, it is a place where friendship, respect and tolerance meet.

For the first time the Karate sport is included in the family of Olympic Games at the first European Games in 2015 in Baku, which will be held by the Olympic Committees of the countries in Europe.
It is a challenge and a test for us. I am convinced that Karate will take its honorable place among the Olympic sports, but to achieve that we will need the required mobilization, work and dedication. Our performance will be indicative of the level of Karate in the Balkans, which will bring serious weight on the Balkan Karate Federation.
The Karate sport is a challenge to the human spirit, the will and strength of the human body, daring and respect towards the opponent and a century old wisdom from The Path. Karate speaks all languages and connects all people and generations, regardless of race, sex and religion.

Bulletin

Results

Medals_Nation

Draw_records

Poolwinner_records

Repechage_records

16^th Balkan Senior Karate Championship will be held on 18/19 October 2014 in Ohrid.

Event’s Programme

16^th Balkan Senior Karate Championship will be held on 18/19 October 2014 in Ohrid.

On that occasion, Alexei Petrov, President of Karate Federation of Balkan said:

It is my great pleasure to invite competitors from the Balkan countries to come to Ohrid on the 16th Balkan Seniors Championship.

FYR of Macedonija is the traditional host major sporting events such as this competition. Bring together the whole Balkan in one place; it is a great honor and responsibility for Karate Federation of Balkan.

Accepting the organization of this tournament Karate Federation of Balkan wants to show everyone how karate is positive, mass and popular sport.

We hope that all participants will see and feel the energy, knowledge and hospitality of our hosts. This event is more than just a competition. It will be a combination of friendship, art, and karate.

I am convinced that FYR of Macedonija and Ohrid, as many times before, are ready to justify the trust.

I wish that this event, for all participants and for the karate sport, be seen as wordless dialogue in the spirit of sport philosophy. Karate speaks all languages and connects all people and generations, regardless of race, sex and religion.

Bulletin

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Classification Up to 3

19th Balkan Children Championships for age categories 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003 will be held on 14 and 15 June 2014. in Istanbul, Turkey.

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19th Balkan Children Championships will be held on 14 and 15 June 2014. in Istanbul, Turkey.

AGE CATEGORIES

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WEIGHT CATEGORIES

NUMBER OF COMPETITORS/TEAMS PER COUNTRY AND CATEGORY

IMPORTANT NOTES

Furthermore, we inform you that the Bulletin will be published as soon as posible.

43 Traditional international karate tournament “Golden Belt” for seniors is held on 12.04.2014 and for cadets, juniors and U21 on 13.04.2014 in Cacak, Serbia, and in which took part the competitors from Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Montenegro, Greece, Israel, Croatia, FYROM, Montenegro, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Turkey and Serbia.

Competition was attended by Minister of Youth and Sport of the Republic of Serbia Mr. Vanja Udovičić and Minister of Construction and Urban Planning of the Republic of Serbia Mr. Velimir Ilić, Deputy Minister of Youth and Sport Mr. Dragan Atanasov, Secretary General of the European Karate Federation Mr. Stjepan Celan, president of Referee Commission of the European Karate Federation Mr. Primoz Debenak , President of the Karate federation of Balkan Mr. Alexei Patrov, Secretary General of the Sports Federation of Serbia Mr. Dane Korica, the mayor of city Cacak Mr. Vojislav Ilic, president of Assembly of city Cacak Mr. Veljko Negovanović and others.

Secretary General of the European Karate Federation Stjepan Celan resigned to Slavoljub Piper Great recognition for outstanding contributions to the development of the World Karate Federation (WKF) and European Karate Federation (EKF) in front of the President WKF Antonio Espinos.

During this competition president of Karate Federation of Balkan Mr. Alexei Patrov held a meeting with representatives of the national karate federation when they established the guidelines for further improvement of karate sport on the Balkan Peninsula.