30th American International Karate Championships

Reggie Gold

11/15/20221 min read

On Saturday, November 12th, 2022, the 30th American International Karate Championships marked its milestone 30th anniversary. Hosted by the USA-IFK Kyokushin organization, the event brought together over 250 competitors and 350 spectators, representing 7 countries and 58 dojos. Participants competed across multiple divisions, including full-contact Kyokushin knockdown kumite, showcasing the power and spirit of traditional Kyokushin Karate.

Thank you to Shihan Monaco for your leadership and guidance, USA-IFK Staff for making this event run smoothly/safely, and all the competitors and teams for continuing to support our events.

Registration for our next featured event (4th United States International Kyokushin Championships) is available now at our home site

Osu!