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WAKO.sport
Jan 3, 20225 min read
WADA’s 2022 Prohibited List now in force
Agency calls on athletes, entourage, and all stakeholders to note major modifications concerning the use of salbutamol and injectable...
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WAKO.sport
Dec 31, 20213 min read
New Year Wish by WAKO President and Exciting News for 2022
Some countries don't celebrate Christmas, like I do in Ireland, but everyone welcomes in the New Year, even if it's on different dates. ...
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WAKO.sport
Dec 15, 20215 min read
Reminder: WADA’s 2022 Prohibited List comes into force on 1 January, 2022
Agency calls on athletes, entourage, and all stakeholders to note major modifications concerning the use of salbutamol and injectable...
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WAKO.sport
Dec 15, 20211 min read
Registrations for European Universities Games 2022 are open!
Dear Kickboxing friends, Registrations for European Universities Games 2022 are open European University Sports Association (EUSA) and...
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WAKO.sport
Dec 9, 20211 min read
WAKO Disciplinary Committee's Official Decisions
Following the procedure as according to the WAKO Statutes please find here below attached the last official decisions taken by the WAKO...
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WAKO.sport
Nov 30, 20212 min read
Today we celebrate the International Kickboxing Day!
The Sport of Kickboxing today promotes and encourages the development of understanding and respect between people and cultures. The...
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WAKO.sport
Oct 30, 20211 min read
WAKO Mediterranean Organization
WAKO is happy to announce establishing of the regional WAKO Mediterranean Organization. At the General Assembly which was held on...
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WAKO.sport
Sep 16, 20213 min read
IMPORTANT NOTICE - Final Update about Procedures for Anti Covid-19 Security Control at next WAKO World Championship 2021
To the kind attention of: All the WAKO Members attending next WAKO World Championship 2021 Dear WAKO members, Please read carefully ...
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WAKO.sport
Aug 30, 20212 min read
BREAKING NEWS: 20 SPORTS NOW CONFIRMED FOR EUROPEAN GAMES 2023 WITH ADDITION OF KICKBOXING AND BEACH SOCCER
The European Olympic Committees (EOC) announce the inclusion of kickboxing and beach soccer onto the sport programme of the European...
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WAKO.sport
Aug 5, 20211 min read
Official Invitation to the 2nd WAKO Virtual Seminar Weekend, 11-12 September 2021
Dear WAKO members, The WAKO Athletes Committee alongside with the Coach Committee once again have put together an EXTRAORDINARY program...
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WAKO.sport
Jul 20, 20212 min read
Press release: IOC session accepted WAKO application for Full Recognition
Today 20th July, The IOC session in Tokyo, Japan, accepted the sport of Kickboxing with full recognition under the auspices of the World...
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WAKO.sport
Jul 16, 20211 min read
Breaking news: Nadir Allouache (FFKMDA) has been elected to the executive board of the National Olympic Committee of France
Nadir Allouache, the president of the French Federation of Kickboxing, Muaythai and Associated Disciplines (FFKMDA), was elected on June...
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WAKO.sport
Jul 14, 20211 min read
Official launch of the XII South American Championship
The government of the State of Paraná will promote this Thursday, July 15th, the official launch of the 12th edition of the event, which...
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WAKO.sport
Jul 8, 20213 min read
WADA encourages collaboration in anti-doping with Governments of Asia
Montreal, 7 July 2021 – Today, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) encouraged continued collaboration in anti-doping across all nations...
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WAKO.sport
Jul 5, 20212 min read
Official Invitation to WAKO European Championship (All Disciplines) for Older Cadets, Younger Juniors and Older Juniors
TO WAKO EUROPE MEMBERS Dear friends, It is my pleasure and great honour to invite you to take part in WAKO Older Cadets and Juniors...
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WAKO.sport
Jul 2, 20211 min read
Breaking news: WAKO India Kickboxing Federation gets Government recognition as National Sports Federation!
The Ministry of Youth affairs & Sports and Mr Kiren Rijiju, Minister Govt. of India, on 2nd July 2021 has decided to grant recognition to...
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WAKO.sport
Jul 1, 20212 min read
WADA releases new education program for ‘Talented Athletes'
Montreal, 30 June 2021 – Today, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) releases a new education program entitled ‘ADEL for Talented...
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WAKO.sport
Jun 21, 20211 min read
Refugees in Zaatari camp celebrated #Worldrefugeeday
During an entire week, on the occasion of #Worldrefugeeday, Peace and Sport highlighted that sport could significantly enrich the lives...
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