European Championships, Wels, Austria
WKF AUSTRIA present European Championships 2022
31 countries have today already
received their username and
password on request
Don’t miss the registration deadline October 7th
The Austrian WKF team is working hard for the European Championship in Wels near Linz.
The City Wels celebrate 2022 it´s 800 Years of foundation.
The date is long time confirmed for October 24th to 29th.
The Austrian team also have referees who are going to take part of the annual World Referee seminar October 21st to 23rd.
Just the weekend before the European Championships.
The organizing Team of the European Championships is led by the WKF AUSTRIA President Mrs. Tanja HELML. MAIL
You can participate in various disciplines and categories:
For kids under 13, juniors under 18, adults 16-35, veterans 35 -40 and masters 40 +: Forms, Semi contact, Light contact.
For adults 16-35 Years: Kick light, Full contact, Low kick, K-1, Thai Boxing, Sanda, MMA.
World referee seminar 2022 in Wels, Austria
WKF AUSTRIA president Mrs. Tanja HELML is the host of the next WKF World referee seminar 2022 on October 21st to 23rd.
Venue is the amazing 4 star Plaza Hotel Wels.
This is the perfect weekend, just before the European Championships 2022 in Wels, Austria. After more than 10 Years in Vienna, our World referee seminar takes place in Austria again.
We got already many requests from our male / female referees and officials from 6 continents and we hope everybody who would need Visa start in time with Visa procedure.
Registration deadline October 7th!
For details about the World seminar, Visa invitations, any requests about airport transfer and more contact our organizing team Mrs. Tanja HELML
Our update WKF licensed referee list is here !
Many photos of our international WKF referees here !
All rule books in 4 languages and more free to down load here !
All International WKF referees, who not has attended the last seminars in Buenos Aires 2018 , Baia Mare 2019 or Cairo 2021 must extend their license 2022 in Austria.
The extended license is valid for three Years again.
Many photos from all WKF seminars since 2011 are here in the gallery!
Next World referee seminar in autumn 2023 before the upcoming European Championships
Please note: without valid WKF license you are not qualified for WKF events !
Ultimas noticias de Latinoamérica / news from Latin America
Nuestro Director para WKF Latinoamérica, el Sr. Carlos SUAREZ, informa sobre sus últimas novedades
Latinoamérica sigue creciendo a pasos gigantes, se ve en países como Bolivia, Colombia, Chile, Uruguay, Venezuela y Argentina que apuestan fuerte al trabajo en equipo y al sumar conocimiento en cada capacitación.
En 2022 la política de trabajo del director de Latinoamérica es viajar a cada país del continente y acercarse a los representantes y promotores para sumar experiencias y conocimientos. Esto forma parte del plan de trabajo con vistas al Sudamericano 2023 y el mundial de Francia 2024 donde se espera una fuerte presencia de países Latinos.
WKF BOLIVIA – Copa Internacional
El pasado 28 de agosto se realizó en Cochabamba Bolivia de la mano del promotor Internacional Oliver Guzman Espinosa la Copa Amistad donde se enfrentaron los equipos nacionales de Bolivia y Chile por la disputa de la copa quedando la misma en poder de Chile por 4 a 1. Esta copa se realizó en el marco de unas 20 contiendas con representantes de 4 departamentos. Además, el sábado 27 se realizó la capacitación de Autoridades de ring para formar equipos de trabajo en el país de nivel 1. Oliver busca llevar a WKF a cada rincón del país una gran labor le queda por delante. El evento contó con la visita del director de Latinoamérica Carlos Suarez quien superviso el evento.
WKF ARGENTINA – Nuevo Campeón Profesional
El 3 de setiembre en el marco de BTF – Buenos Aires Top Fights organizado por Carlos Suarez y Cristian Bosch se realizó la disputa del campeonato argentino profesional de Full Contact entre Franco Agosto de Buenos Aires y Santiago Blanco de San Luis ambos en las primeras posiciones del ranking Nacional.
El triunfo quedo para Franco Agosto en una pelea a 7 round golpe por golpe. Felicitamos al nuevo Campeón.
WKF URUGUAY – Título Continental PRO-AM LowKick – 67 Kg
Nicolas Mujica, director de WKF, para el país charrúa, el próximo 8 de octubre en Montevideo realizará el Título continental donde se sumará un nuevo campeón PRO-AM continental a lista de campeones WKF. Recordamos que en 2022 se disputaron ya títulos en Chile (K1-67 Kgs y Colombia (promotor Hector Gomez) K1-71 Kgs y se esperan al menos 3 más en lo que reste del año, entre ellos 2 Femeninos.
WKF COLOMBIA – Certificación Internacional, Copas, Capacitación y Títulos.
De la mano del promotor para Colombia Luis Mediomundo en noviembre del 18 al 20 se realizarán diferentes actividades que incluyen Certificación internacional de grados, Capacitaciones para Autoridades de ring de Nivel 2, una copa Continental entre Argentina y Colombia y Títulos Nacionales y Continentales. Como director de Latinoamérica quiero destacar el trabajo del Promotor Luis Mediomundo quien busca superarse día a día.
WKF CHILE – Exitoso trabajo de Rodrigo Miño
El director para Chile Rodrigo Miño Silva viene trabajando muy duro en su país, no solo a nivel Nacional sino también a nivel Internacional. Este 2022 ha participado de todas las copas y disputa de Cinturones Continentales y ha puesto en alto la bandera de Chile en más de una oportunidad.
El 5 de noviembre se disputará la revancha de la copa trasandina en Santiago de Chile que se realizó en febrero donde en su momento Argentina se quedó con el triunfo por 4 a 1
Rodrigo es un gran trabajador y una persona de bien que busca que su país ingrese en el TOP 10 en el próximo mundial de Francia.
WKF VENEZUELA – Trabajando firme y en plena expansión
Alfredo Cueva está trabajando en la expansión de WKF en su país ya superando la pandemia buscar instaurar a WKF en cada departamento esperamos que pronto tenga excelentes resultados y que un fuerte equipo venezolano se presente en las competencias internacionales venideras.
REUNION CONTINENTAL – Se definen los últimos meses del año.
El próximo sábado 17 de Setiembre se realizará la tercera reunión continental del año donde se definirán los objetivos para el último trimestre a nivel continental se espera la presencia de todos los países en la misma.
América sigue creciendo ¡
Nadie es más fuerte que todos nosotros juntos!
International licensed WKF female referees and officials
WKF HEAD OFFICE work very hard in cooperation with our IRC- “International rules committee” to train our international officials and referees, to answer protests and requests for the competition rules and to develop our various WKF rules.
History has shown that nothing is set in stone.
As the world know – our next World referee seminar will be held October 21st to 23rd in Wels 2022, Austria, just the weekend before the WKF European Championships.
The next but one World referee seminar will be held in October 2023 in Spain, the weekend just before next European Championships .
Without valid WKF license you are not an official in our World Kickboxing Federation!
Today WKF has more than 100 international licensed referees on 6 continents.
Of these, unfortunately, we only have just seven (!) international licensed female officials.
Like all knowledge, more and more strong female champions and athletes are fighting
Our executive board therefore emphatically requests all WKF country presidents to send more female referees to the seminar in Austria in October.
It’s in your hands and we just want
more female licensed officials
WKF World and continental title fights in Melbourne
Powerplay promotions in Melbourne is one of the best event organizer on the Australian continent
CEO Joe NADER promote now after COVID, flue and various injuries next international TOP event on October 8th.
International fights male and female are on the fight card !
Main event is for the WKF K-1 World title in Superwelterweight – 69,5 Kg /153 lbs.
Second main event is for the Australian WKF continental title !
Two of best Australian Champions fight for the most prestigious WKF continental title in Superlightweight – 62,3 Kg / 137 lbs
23rd Night of Glory in Korneuburg in September 24th
WKF EUROPE head office confirm the next WKF title fight in Austria on September 24th.
Full information about our WKF PRO-AM title fights for all events World wide.
One WKF World title fight confirmed, Portuguese Lady Champion Mariane OLIVEIRA vs. Austrian WKF World Champion Alexandra PETRE
WKF AUSTRIA confirmed the next “Night of Glory” in Korneuburg, near by Vienna
Again with real tough Ladies fights !!!
Updated FIGHTCARD and all 1.600+ photos already in the GALLERY
WKF QATAR now in WKF World wide family
مرحبًا بقطر في عائلة WKF
WKF HEAD OFFICE welcome our new 143th member in our World wide family.
President is Mr. Mohammed Hassen AL-MANSOORI , a member of the Qatar Olympic committee as well.
Mr. Al-Mansoori is a high respected sportsman and manager in the Arabic world and runs the “International sport centre” in Doha.
Our team in Qatar practice many disciplines with experts in martial arts for Years.
In tatami sports Karate and Taekwondo, forms and kata.
All divisions of Kickboxing, Muay Thai, and Sanda.
For amateurs as well as for professional fighters, male and female.
Very soon we will have our events in Doha, and we appreciate to have a national team by the upcoming World Championships 2024 in France.
Perhaps we can Welcome Qatar officials and referees in our World referee seminar in Austria in October !
32nd Austrian Open tournament 22nd April 2023
WKF AUSTRIA president Mrs. Tanja HELML announce next great international event 2023 in Innsbruck, Austria.
Promoter Gerhard CORRADINI and his team organize one more time in Innsbruck Austrian Open tournament. Open for all countries, federations and teams.
For the best men and Woman only !
You can compete in point fighting, light contact , kick light and K-1 rules.
Registration deadline:
Friday, April 14th, 2023
Upon your request by e-mail, you will receive your access and password
