Croatian Kyokushinkai Association and I.K.O. Matsushima Kyoklushinkaikan Croatia on this tournament were represented by Bruno Stojanović from Kyokushin karate Club Domenica Sveta Nedelja and Dominik Stanić from Kyokushin Karate Club Fortis Samobor.
Our fighters competed in adult men “A” category +90 kg, where Bruno lost the fight in the first round, while Dominik, after a convincing victory in the first round, lost the fight in the second round with a narrow advantage for the opponent and had to settle with 3rd place.
On tournament participated 250 competitors in Kumite competition from different kyokushin organizations from 20 countries.
Tournament was hosted by senpai Emanuel Lebo, World and European champion, who was an instructor for our fighters at the summer camp in Zadar this year and has been announced as an instructor at the Summer Camp Zadar 2025 from 21 to 25 August.
More photos you may find on FB page Karate Kyokushinkai Croatia.
Photo: Bruno Stojanović, Dominik Stanić and Sensei Ivica Stanić after the 1st K.O. Austrian Cup