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WAKO.sport
Dec 30, 20191 min read
WADA receives notice of RUSADA's dispute of Agency's Executive Committee decision
Montreal, 27 December 2019 – The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) confirms that, today, it received official notice from the Russian...
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WAKO.sport
Dec 20, 20191 min read
Season's Greetings from WAKO
M erry Christmas and Happy New Year from all of us at WAKO For those of you that celebrate Christmas, I wish you a Merry Christmas, for...
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WAKO.sport
Dec 18, 20191 min read
Sport for refugees and first-ever Global Refugee Forum
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, announced that a movement Sport for Refugees Coalition is...
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WAKO.sport
Dec 17, 20191 min read
Because We Care campaign in WAKO South Africa
Did you know that WAKO South Africa work on anti-rape, anti-drugs, anti-bullying and self-defense workshops? They also have constant...
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WAKO.sport
Dec 13, 20191 min read
WAKO Spain special training program
Did you know that Spanish Kickboxing Federation (WAKO Spain) has a systematic Kickboxing training program for people with Downs Syndrome?...
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WAKO.sport
Dec 13, 20191 min read
New WAKO Coaches Committee
After WAKO had its General Assembly on November 25th in Antalya during the World Championship and the new members of the Board of...
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WAKO.sport
Dec 12, 20191 min read
WAKO President's Report 2019
TO ALL WAKO MEMBERS Please find here below attached the WAKO President’s activity report 2019 , that was illustrated and approved...
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WAKO.sport
Dec 9, 20191 min read
Turkish Kickboxing Federation Coaches and Referees Seminar 2019
Turkish Kickboxing Federation 2019 Coaches and Referees Seminar was held in Antalya with participation of around 1400 Referees and...
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WAKO.sport
Dec 6, 20192 min read
IOC observers at WAKO World Championship 2019
Mrs. Irina Gladkikh and Mr. Andrew Hofer from the IOC Sports Department visited the WAKO World Kickboxing Championship in Antalya,...
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WAKO.sport
Dec 5, 20191 min read
Guatemala focus on foster kids
Did you know that WAKO Guatemala has a special program "Fundaniños" for foster kids, where specially trained staff work with more than...
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WAKO.sport
Dec 5, 20192 min read
Update of WAKO Activity Calendar 2020
Dear WAKO members, Please find here below attached the WAKO activity Calendar 2020 ( updated at 16/11/2020 ). Here below some of the...
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WAKO.sport
Dec 1, 20191 min read
Official report of WAKO Senior World Championship (PF, KL, FC, MF)
The official report book containing all the pools, results, statistics and medals table of the WAKO Senior World Championship (PF, KL,...
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WAKO.sport
Nov 30, 20191 min read
Today is International Kickboxing Day!
The world of Kickboxing is in celebration on the 30th November 2019, it is the first anniversary of the sports provisional IOC...
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WAKO.sport
Nov 29, 20191 min read
The great success of the WAKO Athletes seminar
Athletes seminar took part at World Championships in Antalya on November 28th and it was a great success. Besides the opportunity that...
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WAKO.sport
Nov 27, 20191 min read
Because We Care in Palestine
Did you know that WAKO Palestina develop great activities in refugee camps offering free belt grading, training seminars, local...
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WAKO.sport
Nov 27, 20193 min read
WADA publishes approved 2021 World Anti-Doping Code and International Standards
Montreal, 26 November 2019 Dear Colleagues, The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is pleased to publish the 2021 World Anti-Doping Code...
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WAKO.sport
Nov 27, 20191 min read
WADA Launches its new Athlete Central Whereabouts Apps
Montreal, 26 November 2019 Dear colleagues, We are pleased to inform Anti-Doping Organizations that beginning tomorrow, 27 November, the...
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WAKO.sport
Nov 27, 20192 min read
WAKO Ordinary General Assembly 2019
WAKO Ordinary General Assembly 2019 8 The WAKO Ordinary General Assembly was held during the WAKO World Championships in Antalya,...
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WAKO.sport
Nov 19, 20191 min read
BecauseWeCare in Ireland
Did you know that Irish Kickboxing Federation (WAKO Ireland) for 17 years has had a cooperation with ISPCC, a children protection...
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WAKO.sport
Nov 19, 20191 min read
Live Together Program - Zaatary Refugee Camp (Jordan)
Small stories of great initiatives of WAKO national federations: Did you know how WAKO is engaged in work with people in the refugee...
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