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Mar 2, 20181 min read
First K-1 National Championship in Palestine
The Palestinian Federation of Kickboxing (PFK) organized the Palestine Championship in K-1 discipline on Friday 23rd February 2018 at...
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Feb 27, 20184 min read
Press release: New UN Women report uncovers significant gaps for women’s empowerment and puts forth robust agenda to shift gears
United Nations, New York — UN Women today launched its flagship report, “ Turning promises into action: Gender equality in the 2030...
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WAKO.sport
Feb 23, 20181 min read
Official Invitation to WAKO Cadets and Juniors World Championships 2018
Dear WAKO Members, By the present please find herewith attached the official invitation for participation to the next Cadets and...
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WAKO.sport
Feb 19, 20181 min read
Arnold Kickboxing Classic 2018
Kickboxing will be part at one of the biggest sporting events in the world: Arnold Sports Festival South America, where there will be...
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WAKO.sport
Feb 16, 20182 min read
WADA SUSPENDS ACCREDITATION OF BUCHAREST LABORATORY
This suspension was imposed due to a number of non-conformities with the International Standard for Laboratories (ISL) , which on 29...
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WAKO.sport
Feb 2, 20181 min read
Turkish Open 2018 - registration online now opened on www.sportdata.org
Registration online for the 3rd International Turkish Open 2018 are now opened on http://www.sportdata.org Turkish Open on social media:...
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WAKO.sport
Feb 1, 20181 min read
WAKO Women Against Cancer campaign
Last events where the campaign WAKO WOMEN AGAINST CANCER was held were: ATHENS CHALLENGE in Athens, Greece, 31st January, 1st and 2nd...
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WAKO.sport
Dec 29, 20171 min read
Ms. Sarel De Jong (The Netherlands), WAKO candidate as The World Games Athlete of the Year 2017 - VOTE NOW!
WAKO is very proud to announce that Ms. SAREL DE JONG (The Netherlands) has been proposed as candidate to be awarded as The World Games...
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WAKO.sport
Dec 27, 20171 min read
Korean Kickboxing Association (WAKO KOREA) held its elective General Assembly on 19th December 2017
The Korean Kickboxing Association (WAKO Korea) held its elective General Assembly on 19 December 2017 at Hilton Seoul millennium. Mr....
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WAKO.sport
Dec 21, 20171 min read
Gender Equality, 2017 Year in Review
From the rise of the #Metoo movement to numerous new laws on violence against women and the conviction of the ‘butcher of Bosnia’ for war...
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WAKO.sport
Dec 21, 20171 min read
Season's Greetings
Dear WAKO Members Dear Friends, Wish you and your families a HAPPY, HEALTHY and SUCCESSFUL NEW YEAR. THANK YOU for a great 2017 that...
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WAKO.sport
Dec 11, 20171 min read
Referees and Coaches Seminar held in Antalya, Turkey, on 7-10 December 2017
Referees and Coaches educative seminar was held in Antalya, Turkey, from 7th to 10th December 2017. The seminar was held succesfully and...
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WAKO.sport
Dec 4, 20171 min read
WAKO Germany and WAKO Switzerland have got their NOC recognition!
As President of WAKO IF I congratulate our colleagues in Germany and Switzerland with their recognition by their respective Olympic...
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WAKO.sport
Nov 27, 20171 min read
Chinese Taipei to Host the World Combat Games 2019
An official signing took place with representatives of the Chinese Taipei government and National Olympic Committee to host the 2019...
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WAKO.sport
Nov 27, 20171 min read
EUSA and WAKO Europe add Kickboxing to EUSA sports programme
During the Sports Fair in Belgrade, the President of European University Sports Association (EUSA) Mr Adam Roczek and the President of...
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WAKO.sport
Nov 24, 20171 min read
In Focus: Leave No One Behind - End Violence Against Women And Girls
The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, a global campaign spanning from 25 November through 10 December, is taking place...
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WAKO.sport
Nov 23, 20172 min read
News from South Africa
During this week Mr. Aslam Mahomed (South Africa) had a meeting with Mr Gideon Sam, President of the South African Sports Confederation...
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WAKO.sport
Nov 20, 20171 min read
WAKO Activity Calendar 2018
Dear WAKO members, Please find herewith enclosed the WAKO activity calendar 2018. By the present we would like to remind you some of the...
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WAKO.sport
Nov 16, 20171 min read
WAKO - Nominated as Federation of the year by Peace and Sport
On November 2nd, 2017, Peace and Sport published on social media the nominees for the Federation of the year category of the Peace and...
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