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

Dear Members, The Asian Kickboxing Confederation is pleased to inform you of the organization of Asian Open Cup 2026 with collaboration of the Kickboxing Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic. Dates: 18-24 August 2026, including competition days Arrival: No later than 18-19 August 2026 Competition days, 20-23 August 2026 Departure: 24 August 2026 (participants may depart freely) Location: Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic Promoted and Organized by: The Asian Kickboxing Confederation, in collaboration with the Kickboxing Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic. Ring Disciplines: Full Contact, Low Kick, K-1 Tatami Disciplines: Point Fighting, Light Contact, Kick Light, Musical Forms Divisions: Youth and Seniors You will soon receive the full information package for the Asian Open Cup 2026. For any additional information, please contact us at the following email addresses: info@wakoasia.com We look forward to welcoming you soon in Bishkek Best regards, Public Relation Department Asian Kickboxing Confederation (WAKO ASIA)

WAKO Chile is proud to welcome athletes, delegations, officials and national representatives to Chile for two major continental events in 2026: the Pan American Kickboxing Championship – Seniors & Masters and the South American Kickboxing Championship – Cadets & Juniors. Both championships will take place from August 12 to August 16, 2026, in Olmué, Valparaíso Region, Chile. This important gathering will bring together athletes from across the Americas, celebrating not only high-level competition, but also the values that define kickboxing: discipline, perseverance, respect, friendship and sportsmanship. A Message of Welcome It is with great joy that we welcome all athletes, delegations and authorities arriving in Chile for the Pan American Championship and the South American Championship. This is a special moment for sport across our continent, bringing together talent, cultures and the true spirit of perseverance that unites us all. We would like to recognize the important work of the presidents of each country represented at these championships. Their support, leadership and commitment to the development of kickboxing make the participation and growth of so many athletes possible. Institutional support is essential for events of this magnitude to be delivered with excellence. These championships carry even greater importance as they award points toward both the Pan American and World rankings, raising the level of competition and reinforcing the significance of every match, every performance and every achievement. At this event, we celebrate not only medals, but also dedication, discipline and the dream of going further. Special recognition must also be given to Pablo Acuña, President of WAKO Chile, whose leadership, dedication and organization have been essential in making this event a reality. His commitment to the sport is both admirable and inspiring. Chile is honoured to host this major international event. Visitors will have the opportunity to experience a country of unique beauty, breathtaking landscapes and a vibrant capital city in Santiago. Beyond the competition, delegations can enjoy Chile’s welcoming people, rich culture and outstanding cuisine, making this championship experience even more unforgettable. We wish everyone an excellent competition. May respect, friendship and sportsmanship prevail. Welcome to Chile, and may this event be a great success. Paulo ZorelloPresident Event Information Pan American Kickboxing Championship – Seniors & Masters Location: Olmué, Valparaíso Region, ChileDates: August 12–16, 2026Organizer: WAKO Chile – Federación Deportiva Nacional de Kickboxing WAKO Chile South American Kickboxing Championship – Cadets & Juniors Location: Olmué, Valparaíso Region, ChileDates: August 12–16, 2026Organizer: WAKO Chile – Federación Deportiva Nacional de Kickboxing WAKO Chile Visa Information If your country requires a visa to enter Chile, national federations must contact the Chilean embassy or consulate in their country directly. WAKO Chile will provide, upon request, an official notarized invitation letter to nations of the Americas to support the visa application process. To request an invitation letter, each national federation must contact WAKO Chile by email: presidencia@wakochile.cl Each national federation is responsible for contacting the relevant authorities and applying for visas in a timely manner. Regulations The championships will be conducted under WAKO IF rules, which can be consulted on the official WAKO website: https://wako.sport/ Event Organizer Contact WAKO Chile – Federación Deportiva Nacional de Kickboxing WAKO ChileEmail: presidencia@wakochile.cl

Explore remote and global career opportunities with WAKO, the IOC-recognized kickboxing federation. Join us in shaping the future of combat sports worldwide. Jobs vacancies Part-Time Office and Marketing Administrator (Remote) – Brand Support & Development** **Role Profile: Part-Time Office and Marketing Administrator (Remote) – Brand Support & Development** Position Title: Office and Marketing Administrator (Part-Time, 2-3 days/week) Location: Remote or hybrid Duration: 2-year Fixed Term Contract Reporting To: WAKO Office Manager - President of WAKO (World Association of Kickboxing Organizations) **Overview:** WAKO is a renowned global sport organization recognized by the IOC, dedicated to promoting and developing kickboxing worldwide. We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Office and marketing Administrator with a passion for brand development and support. This part-time role offers a unique opportunity for a graduate in Sports management, brand management or marketing to gain invaluable experience within a prestigious international IOC recognised global organization, contributing to our global growth and brand presence. **Main Responsibilities:** - Provide efficient administrative support remotely, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. - Assist in brand support and development activities, including coordinating campaigns, managing mass communication, and supporting promotional initiatives. - Maintain and update contact databases using modern contact management software. ( Contact Manager ) - Draft, review, and proofread correspondence, reports, and promotional content in clear, professional English. - Manage Marketing and Brand schedules, meetings, and communication with internal teams and external stakeholders. - Support WAKO Media team, social media and digital branding efforts as required. Ensure collaboration and consolidation of activities - Track and report on branding projects, surveys and campaigns. - Ensure confidentiality and data protection standards are maintained at all times. **Key Requirements:** - Proven experience in using modern contact database software (COntact Manager - HubSpot, or similar). - Exceptional written and spoken English language skills; meticulous attention to detail. - Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to work independently. - Familiarity with digital communication platforms, social media, and Brand, marketing concepts. - Demonstrated professionalism and adaptability in a remote work environment. - Adequate home-office setup with reliable internet connection. **Desirable Attributes:** - Recent graduate in brand management, marketing, communications, or Sports administration and related field. - Interest or experience within the sports industry, especially within international or Olympic-affiliated organizations. - interest and experience in the Combat sports industry Ability to support a dynamic, evolving brand development and marketing strategy on a global scale. **We Offer:** - A fair, Salary consummated with experience and role. - An engaging role within a prestigious global IOC recognised sports organization. - Flexible part-time working arrangements. That will ensure flexibility for you and your family. - Opportunity to gain experience and build a global network within the international sports community. - Supportive team environment with exposure to our Media team, brand and marketing functions at a high level. **Application Process:** Application period is open for fourteen days from 29th of May to the 12th June. Successfully applications will be contacted by return mail within 5 working days. Interested candidates should submit a CV and cover letter outlining their suitability for the role and motivation for working with WAKO to president@wako.sport

Review WAKO’s comprehensive policies, ensuring fairness, safety, and integrity across all aspects of kickboxing globally. WAKO Policies and Guidelines WAKO’s Policies and Guidelines outline the core principles and best practices that guide our organization’s operations both nationally and internationally. As the world governing body for kickboxing, we align our development with the Olympic Movement, ensuring that our activities reflect the values and standards set by the IOC. These guidelines are not official rules, but recommendations aimed at supporting good governance, athlete development, and ethical conduct. They encourage national federations to adopt best practices in areas such as Integrity, Fair Play, Anti-doping, Women in Sport, Medical Awareness, and more. By working together, we create a healthy, unified environment that benefits all athletes and stakeholders. We encourage national federations to utilize these guidelines and share their expertise. Updates and revisions will be made regularly, and we welcome your input to strengthen these practices further. For any comments or suggestions, please contact WAKO HQ at administration@wako.sport. Olympic Charter English (1 MB) WAKO Social Media Policy and Rules 25.02.2024(306 KB) WAKO Policy Women in Kickboxing (627 KB) WAKO Policy Match Fixing Manipulation (774 KB) WAKO Guidelines Athletes Committee (202 KB) Olympic Movement Medical Code 31 03 2016 (90 KB) WAKO Guidelines Education (695 KB) WAKO Guidelines Good Governance (53 KB) WAKO Policy Fair Play (2 MB) WAKO Guidelines Career Development (1 MB) WAKO Policy Solidarity and Social Integration (610 KB) Kickboxing Oaths (394 KB) WAKO Policy Entourage (727 KB) WAKO Policy Constant Development (610 KB) WAKO Policy Whistle-Blower (528 KB)