Dear WAKO European Members, Please receive the enclosed official invitation letter together with its relevant forms for participation to the next WAKO Senior, Master and Para-Inclusive European Championship (All Disciplines), that will take place in Skopje, North Macedonia, from 6th to 15th November 2026. You’re kindly requested to pay attention to the following deadlines in order to submit your application forms on due time: CODE OF CONDUCT to be sent by e-mail to: escmacedonia2026@gmail.com not later than 1stSeptember 2026 Appendix 1) - PRELIMINARY ENTRY FORM to be sent by e-mail to: renata@newwaysoftravel.com.mk and in Cc to:escmacedonia2026@gmail.com not later than 30thof June 2026 Appendix 2) - FINAL ENTRY FORM to be sent by e-mail to: renata@newwaysoftravel.com.mk and escmacedonia2026@gmail.com not later than 20thof September 2026 Appendix A) - HOTEL RESERVATION FORM to be sent by e-mail to: renata@newwaysoftravel.com.mk and in Cc to:escmacedonia2026@gmail.com not later than 30thof June 2026 Appendix B) - TRAVEL SCHEDULE FORM to be sent by e-mail to: renata@newwaysoftravel.com.mk and in Cc to:escmacedonia2026@gmail.com not later than 1st September 2026 Appendix C) - APPLICATION FORM FOR VISA REQUEST to be sent by e-mail to: renata@newwaysoftravel.com.mk and in Cc to:escmacedonia2026@gmail.com not later than 1stAugust 2026 ATTENTION! All participating National Federations must arrange their hotel reservation through the Local Organizing Committee Travel Agency NEW WAYS OF TRAVEL. Failure to comply with this requirement will result in the National Federation not being permitted to participate in the Championship. For any further information please read carefully the enclosed documents. Best regards, Barbara Falsoni WAKO Europe Administration

Breaking news! Appointment of Roy Baker as ARISF Executive Board Member ARISF Executive Board has approved appointment of Mr. Roy Baker, WAKO President, as a Member of the ARISF Executive Board for the current term until 2029. Mr. Raffaele Chiuli, ARISF President, congratulated on this appointment, especially thanking M. Roy Baker for his continued commitment to ARISF and its Members. "We look forward to working closely with you and to the valuable contribution you will bring to the Executive Board," said Chiuli. WAKO President Baker said: "I am honored and sincerely grateful to the President and the ARISF Board for the trust and confidence they have placed in me through my appointment to the ARISF Executive Board. I accept this responsibility with great humility and a clear understanding that this role is one of service. To contribute to the continued growth and unity of the Olympic-recognised sports family, and to help strengthen the important role that our federations play in inspiring and serving athletes around the world. As President of WAKO, I am proud to represent the sport of kickboxing. I look forward to working collaboratively with my fellow Board members to promote good governance, innovation, solidarity, and the shared values of the Olympic Movement. It is both a privilege and an honor to serve. Together, I am confident we can continue to create meaningful opportunities for our sports, our athletes, and future generations." Roy Baker

TO ALL WAKO MEDITERRANEAN MEMBERS Dear Presidents and General Secretaries, On behalf of WAKO President Roy Baker and WAKO Mediterranean Kickboxing Federation President Salim Kayici, we are pleased to send the official invitation letter, attached herewith, containing all the information required to participate in the WAKO Mediterranean Games, which will be held in Taranto, Italy, from July 31 to August 2, 2026. Should you require any further information or assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us. We look forward to welcoming your delegation to Taranto! Kind regards, Barbara Falsoni WAKO Administration www.wako.sport

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Explore WAKO’s health and anti-doping policies, ensuring the safety, well-being, and fairness of kickboxing athletes worldwide. Health, Medical, and Anti-Doping: Ensuring Athlete Well-Being and Fair Competition WAKO is dedicated to safeguarding the health and well-being of all athletes while promoting fair competition through strict anti-doping measures. In this section, you will find essential guidelines, protocols, and resources related to health and medical care, as well as WAKO’s comprehensive anti-doping policies. WAKO is fully aligned with international standards, including the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), and works tirelessly to prevent the use of prohibited substances in sport. These rules and procedures ensure a level playing field for all athletes and promote the principles of clean sport. This section provides key information on: Medical protocols for athlete care Anti-doping rules and testing procedures Guidelines for therapeutic use exemptions (TUE) Educational resources on the consequences of doping By adhering to these health, medical, and anti-doping regulations, WAKO ensures a safe, fair, and competitive environment for athletes at all levels. WAKO Anti Doping Rules – 30.09.2020 (821 KB) Protection Athletes (878 KB) WAKO Head Injury Card 2021 (310 KB) WAKO Non Pregnancy Declaration 2021 (305 KB) WAKO Medical Rules – 30.01.2021 (2 MB) WAKO Liability Waiver 2020 (208 KB) WAKO Medical Certificate Referee 2021 (374 KB) WAKO Survey_Nutrition_2005 (309 KB) WAKO Medical Rules Covid 19 Guidelines – 10.03.2021 (395 KB) WAKO Parental Consent 2020 (213 KB) WAKO Medical Emergency Report 2021 (180 KB) WAKO Weightloss Nutrition_Dublin 2015 (12 MB) WAKO Covid 19 Questionnaire 2021 – 10.03.2021 (194 KB) WAKO Dental Brace Certification 2021 (227 KB) WAKO Medical Questionnaire 2021 (212 KB) (212 KB) WAKO Medical Events Sheet (116 KB)