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International Fullcontact Karate Seminar 2026

From July 2 to 6, 2026, an International Full Contact Karate Technical Seminar was held in Kranevo, Bulgaria, under the guidance of Shihan Koen Spitaels, President of the European Full Contact Karate Organization (EFKO). The seminar focused on improving technical skills, enhancing athletic performance, and promoting the development of Full Contact Karate.

The seminar focused on improving technical proficiency, enhancing athletic performance, and deepening knowledge of Full Contact Karate. The event provided an excellent opportunity for participants to exchange experience, further develop their skills, and explore modern approaches to training.

Particular emphasis was placed on the precise execution of fundamental techniques, their effectiveness, and their practical application. Special attention was given to proper technical preparation, coordination, movement control, and the development of essential skills required to achieve a high level of athletic excellence.

Under the guidance of Shihan Koen Spitaels, the seminar also highlighted the importance of systematic training, discipline, and continuous improvement as fundamental principles of Full Contact Karate.

International technical seminars play a significant role in the development and advancement of Full Contact Karate. Such events provide valuable opportunities for the exchange of knowledge and experience, the refinement of technical skills, the enhancement of qualifications, and the implementation of consistent standards in technical and athletic training.

The International Seminar in Kranevo contributed to the promotion and development of Full Contact Karate, the strengthening of international cooperation, and the encouragement of excellence in athletic performance.

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