Polish representatives from OYAMA Polish Karate Federation did a great job at the DAGEKI Karate World Championships in Montreal. They won seven medals, 6 gold and one bronze!!!

Roaring success was achieved by Anna Majczak 2nd dan (club trainer Sensei Marcin Majczak 3rd dan) who won three gold medals in: kata, kobudo and knockdown (under 58.5 kg division). Congratulations, OSU!

First places in knockdown were also won by:

Piotr Cieśliński 2nd kyu, under 72 kg. (Jelenia Góra, club trainer: Sensei Rafał Majda 4th dan)

Dominik Rzepka 2nd dan, under 81,5 kg. (Kraków, club trainer: Hanshi Jan Dyduch 8th dan)

Łukasz Łuczyński 1st dan, over 82 kg. (Kozienice, club trainer: Sensei Andrzej Suwała 3rd dan)

Third place in knockdown:

Anna Jermaków 1st dan, under 67,5 kg. (Kraków, club trainer Hanshi Jan Dyduch 8th dan)

Fourth place: Łukasz Światowski 1st dan, under 72 kg.(Sosnowiec, club trainer: Shihan Paweł Pajdak 5th dan)

Our representatives in Montreal, photo: Marcin Majczak

The team trainer and manager was Sensei Rafał Majda 4th dan, Jelenia Góra.
Congratulations, OSU!

As every year, Sensei Robert Małocha 3rd dan (USA), President of Sponsors OYAMA IKF, gave to the Polish representatives inappreciable help. Thank you, OSU!

In the free time our representatives visited Montreal and its surroundings.

World Championships were organized by Union Karate Canada with its leader Sensei
Denis Cordeiro 4th dan. The event featured representatives from different contact
karate organizations from North America and Europe. Apart from Poles, there were also representatives of OYAMA IKF from Russia with its leader Sensei Igor Gubaydulin 4th dan.

Congratulations on the great performance, OSU !