Dear all,
We are delighted to invite you to the 11th OPEN BELGIUM INCLUSIVE I-KARATE GLOBAL CHAMPIONSHIP on March 30, 2025, in Pelt, Belgium.
This special event emphasizes inclusivity, welcoming participants from all backgrounds and abilities.
Inclusive Participation: The competition is open to individuals of all skill levels and any disability. The philosophy for I-karate is "participation is winning."
Unique Trophies: Each participant will receive a special trophy, highlighting our commitment to making every participant feel valued.
Diverse Categories: With over 40 categories, participants can showcase various aspects of I-karate, including individual kata, demo kata, kata pairs with a buddy, kata teams, kata weapons, and save kumite.
International Collaboration: We introduce the exciting "2 countries pairs" initiative aimed at promoting inclusion and fostering international collaboration.
Many countries will participate in this championship.
Demo Kata Category: Specially designed for newcomers to build confidence, this category provides participants the opportunity to perform one kata, receive points (not calculated), and be awarded a gold medal.
We hope to welcome all of you on March 30th , 2025, for a day filled with karate and inclusivity.
Best regards,
Eric Bortels
Chairman I-Karate-Global