The 21st Polish Oyama Karate Championships in Kumite

Knockdown fight. Photo Radoslaw Dyduch

 
 

The 21st Polish OYAMA Karate Championships in KUMITE was held in Rzeszów. Hanshi Jan Dyduch 8 ^th dan, the President of OYAMA Polish Karate Federation took patronage over the championships. Tournament was organized by Klub Sportowy Oyama Rzeszów and its leader Sensei Patrycjusz Mostek 3 ^rd dan. Around 330 female and male fighters, took part in the championships. They represented 36 leading clubs of: Oyama Karate and Kyokushinkai Tezuka Group.

 

Opening Ceremony. Photo Radoslaw Dyduch

Shihan Eugeniusz Stanislawek 6th dan, the President of European Kyokushinkai Tezuka Group and Shihan Andrzej Pierzchala 6th dan OYAMA IKF director of schooling division were also present during the competition. Shihan Pawel Pajdak 5th dan was the head referee. The duties of the mat referees were fulfilled by Shihan Eugeniusz Stanislawek 6th dan, Shihan Witold Choiński 5th dan, Shihan Rafal Majda 5th dan, Shihan Ryszard Zolty 5 dan, Sensei Sensei Boguslaw Plewka 4th dan, Sensei Robert Bretner 4th dan, Sensei Mariusz Pawlus 4th dan and Sensei Tomasz Klimaszewski 4 ^th dan.

Light contact category. Photo Radoslaw Dyduch

 

Saturday morning started with Light–contact competitions on tree tatami. Same day, afternoon was reserved for prestigious Knockdown tournament. Sunday was planed for the Junior Polish Championships in Semi-knockdown. The competition was at very good organizational level. The winners received nice trophies sponsored by OYAMA Polish Karate Federation. The Cups for the Best Knockdown Fighters went to Wiktor Czopek from Brzeszcze and Justyna Cyrulik from Krakow.

 

Justyna Cyrulik and Wiktor Czopek. Photo Radoslaw Dyduch

 

PHOTOS

KNOCKDOWN 

SEMI-KNOCKDOWN 

LIGHT CONTACT

 

FIRST PLACE WINNERS

LIGHT CONTACT (10-12 YEARS OLD)

1. Paweł Kosterna (Radom)

1. Filip Tałajczyk (Andrychów)

1. Mikołaj Olender (Legionowo)

1. Kacper Banaś (Wieliczka)

1. Kacper Omełko (Jelenia Góra)

1. Oliwier Patrak (Stargard)

1. Wiktoria Kubacka (Lublin)

1. Karolina Samolej (Kraków Oyama)

1. Maria Misiewicz (Piotrków Trybunalski)

1. Lena Pater (Olkusz)

1. Oliwia Balczun (Białystok)

 

LIGHT CONTACT (12-14 YEARS OLD)

1. Kacper Hebda (Wieliczka)

1. Bartłomiej Płoskonka (Wieliczka)

1. Krzysztof Stępień (Radom)

1. Gniewomir Herbst (Kraków Koyama)

1. Szymon Dębski (Oświęcim)

1. Michał Smolec (Andrychów)

1. Adam Dzięgiel (Oświęcim)

1. Anna Ferenc (Oświęcim)

1. Natalia Trancygier (Lublin)

1. Dominika Chylińska (Oświęcim)

1. Emilia Czwórnóg (Lublin)

1. Maja Woźniak (Rzeszów)

SEMI-KNOCKDOWN, JUNIORS (14-16 YEARS OLD)

1. Jakub Rzewuski (Kraków KAS)

1. Bartosz Kwiatkowski (Wieliczka)

1. Kamil Czworowski (Sosnowiec)

1. Mikołaj Wójtowicz (Radom)

1. Maciej Grabski (Tarnobrzeg)

1. Jakub Jurczyk (Olkusz)

1. Jakub Depa (Rzeszów)

1. Wiktoria Fliśnik (Wieliczka)

1. Karolina Smolec (Andrychów)

1. Weronika Furman (Olkusz)

 

SEMI-KNOCKDOWN, JUNIORS (16-18 YEARS OLD)

1. Damian Galuba (Jelenia Góra)

1. Gabriel Cwil (Kozienice)

1. Mateusz Wieczorek (Kozienice)

1. Mariusz Fiet (Kozienice)

1. Klaudia Lidak (Radom)

1. Marlena Gałuszka (Kraków KAS)

1. Julia Gibek (Kraków Oyama)

 

KNOCKDOWN (18-22 years old)

1. Michał Krupa (Kraków Koyama)

1. Michał Filończuk (Białystok)

 

KNOCKDOWN (18-35 years old)

1. Krzysztof Socha (Kraków Oyama)

1. Wiktor Czopek (Brzeszcze)

1. Mateusz Klocek (Kraków Oyama)

1. Łukasz Łuczyński (Kozienice)

1. Katarzyna Nowak (Piotrków Trybunalski)

1. Ewa Wróbel (Białystok)

1. Justyna Cyrulik (Kraków Oyama)

 

KNOCKDOWN (Veterans)

1. Przemysław Brusik (Wadowice)

1. Jarosław Kisiel (Białystok)

1. Marcin Borowski (Lubsko)

 

SINCERE CONGRATULATIONS TO THE ORGANIZERS AND ALL MEDAL WINNERS, OSU!