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2019 WAKO North American Championship
Dear Clubs, WAKO Canada is excited to announce that we are supporting our sister organization - WAKO USA - for the North American Championship to be held in Augusta GEORGIA from May 3-5, 2019. Clubs from across the USA and Mexico will be attending this event in addition to the many WAKO Canadian clubs that have expressed interested in attending. The tournament will be held over three days with an exciting Night Time show scheduled between top athletes from all…
Find out more »BC Level 1 Coaching Certification Course
The Seminar was Amazing! I am grateful to be apart of such an amazing organization and really look forward to watching us grow in BC! Dave Hollett, Owner/Head Instructor of Hollett's Kickboxing Academy, Sechelt, BC After a successful series of meetings with the BC Ministry of Sport, WAKO Canada is working with a number of clubs to establish the first government recognized association for amateur kickboxing in the province. A major part of government recognition is putting all coaches, cornermen,…
Find out more »BC PSO Club Meeting
WAKO Canada was excited to host a meeting of BC Clubs on April 14th at Hollett's Kickboxing and MMA in Sechelt. Clubs attended from across BC. Plans were established to move the creation of a government recognized Sports Association (PSO) for the province of BC. Meetings were also held with the BC Ministry of Sport in discuss our application for a PSO. A second meeting will have a brief information session on the benefits and structure of a provincial based kickboxing…
Find out more »NT Ontario Camp
After an incredibly successful 2019 National Championship WAKO Canada is planning a number of Team Canada events for the 2019 Calendar year. The most prestigious of which are the two WAKO World Championship events. WAKO WORLDS - Low Kick/K1/Light Contact - Bosnia (October) WAKO WORLDS - Point Sparring/Forms/Weapons/Full Contact/Kick Light - Turkey (November) In addition to these two pinnacle championships WAKO Canada will be selecting National Teams for events in: TBD - Brasil - Team Canada vs Brazil All athletes…
Find out more »Coaching Course – Ontario
Our next Ontario Level I Coaching Course will be held on Sunday June 2nd. This will be the only course offered before the Summer Smash Development Tournament. Register early for the course! The Registration Form is at the following link: Coaching Course Registration Form
Find out more »2019 SUMMER SMASH
Dear Athletes, Coaches, Parents and Spectators, We are excited to post the drawings for the 2019 Summer Smash Tournament. This is our second Development Tournament this year and we have over 120 participants! Over 100 of the entries are under the age of 18! WAKO Canada is focused on providing more opportunities for all levels and experiences of competitors. The Drawings for the Summer Smash are below: 2019 SUMMER SMASH DRAWING Important Tournament information can be found below as well:…
Find out more »National Team Camp
Our next Ontario National Team camp will be held on Sunday July 7th. This camp is mandatory for all Ontario National Team Athletes going to Turkey or Bosnia for the WAKO World Championship. The camp is also open to all interested athletes wishing to work with National Team Coaches and learning advance competition strategies. The registration link is below: REGISTRATION FORM
Find out more »K1 Canada Classic
WAKO Canada is excited to announce our first K1 Tournament that will be open to all competitors. WAKO Canada has teamed with Gerald Ching (MAFA) and Saji Bolo (Pound 4 Pound) to promote this exciting new WAKO tournament event. The K1 Classic will feature beautiful title belts for division winners! There will be an easy online registration procedure for this exciting event. Mark July 27-28 on your calendar for the 1st Annual K1 Canada Classic! More information to follow.
Find out more »Vancouver Coaching Course
WAKO Canada is coming back to BC! WAKO continues to provide opportunities for Clubs, Coaches and Athletes across the province of British Columbia. Our next Level I Coaching Course will be Saturday August 10th in Vancouver. The course will be held at the NETWORK HUB (422 - #160 Richard Street, Vancouver). The course will run from 9 am - 2 pm. Immediately after the course there will be an Information Session on the Objective and Direction of WAKO BC. The…
Find out more »Coaching Certification Course – BC
WAKO Canada is proud to be working with TRIUMPH MMA & FITNESS in Fort St. John, BC to host another British Columbia WAKO Coaching Certification Course! WAKO BC continues to develop as an association across BC. There are plans to host Coaching Certification Course, Kickboxing Seminars and future Shows and Tournaments over the next few years. The newly elected Board of Directors are working hard to get PSO Recognition for WAKO BC so that our athletes, coaches and all clubs…
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