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Northern Fights – Sudbury
WAKO Canada is excited to support one of our active northern Ontario Clubs - Sudbury MMA – as they host another exciting kickboxing event.. The show will be held in beautiful Steel Workers Hall in Sudbury. For information please contact – sudburymma@hotmail.com This contest is sanctioned by an organization officially recognized by the Province of Ontario. This is an amateur kickboxing event sanctioned by Kickboxing Ontario and approved by WAKO Canada.
Find out more »National Training Camp – Tatami Disciplines
WAKO Canada is excited to host another exciting and skill-packed training camp for all WAKO Tatami disciplines. This camp is open to all junior and senior aged competitors and martial arts students. The course coodinator will be National Team Coach - Samuel Gagnon - and will include top Canadian Point Fighting Coaches. The camp is also a mandatory selection camp for the 2023 National Kickboxing Team - Tatami disciplines. All athletes trying out for a position for Team Canada at…
Find out more »Ring Officials Course – Burlington
Dear Clubs, WAKO Canada is hosting our next Ontario Ring Officials Course. The Course will certify both judges and referees in all of our Ring Disciplines - Low Kick, K1 and Full Contact Kickboxing. The course will covers: Rules and Regulatinos Scoring Systems Referee Protocols Sports Medical Management Ethical and Legal Protocols The Course is open to all persons with experience and a keen interest in the sport. We regularly have Coaches, Athletes, Parents and fans take the course to…
Find out more »SUMMER SMASH – Developmental Tournament
Dear Clubs, We are excited for our next Ontario competition that will be happening on Saturday June 17th. Details are below: Date - Saturday June 17th Location - Burlington Senior Center Address - 2285 New Street, Burlington, ON, L7R 1J4 Registration/Weigh-ins - 9:00 am - 10:00 am Rules meeting - 10:00 am Competition begins - 10:15 am Important Rules - As this is a Development Series tournament the contact level will be strictly controlled. The level of contact for all…
Find out more »Intercontinental Championship
We are excited to announce our selected team for the WAKO Intercontinental Championship to happen in South Africa this coming summer. The list of selected athletes is below: 2023 NATIONAL TEAM All delegates - athletes, private coaches, specators must register using the forms on the following file. The deadline is February 28. Please note - REGISTRATION PACKAGE There is one final training camp for all selected athletes from Ontario and Quebec. This camp is mandatory for all athetes from ON/QC…
Find out more »VICTORIA OFFICIALS COURSE
Dear Clubs, WAKO Canada is building a strong foundation in British Columbia. As we are a new PSO in the province WAKO wants to ensure that there is a strong team of officials to grow competitions across the province. The island has a vibrant combative community and the clubs there are working to build a cooperative team of judges and referees. A Victoria specific course is being held on Sunday July 16h. The Course will certify both judges and referees…
Find out more »Kickboxing Show – Toronto
WAKO Canada is excited to support another club show hosted by our member club SPARTAN Striking Academy. This show will be held in North York and will feature all junior and intermediate bouts. For more information on the show or to forward your athlete list please contact Micheal Fitzpatrick at : michaelfitzpatrick488@gmail.com
Find out more »ZOOM Coaching Certification – Level 1
WAKO Canada has hosted a number of highly successful ZOOM Coaching Courses in the past few years. The WAKO Canada Certification Program is an amazing Seminar open to all Coaches, Instructors, Athletes, Parents and any supporters for the sport! The Level I Course is also a requirement for all corner-persons at any of our sanctioned competitions. There are a number of club shows as well as our 2022 Nationals upcoming in which all corner-persons must be certified as coaches.…
Find out more »Officials Course & Refresher – NL
WAKO NL is hosting an Officials Course and Refresher for all officials with past certification. WAKO NL is planning to organize a series of events for the 2023/2024 competitive season. The PSO wishes to ensure officials on the island are current with their qualification. To register please complete the form below and email back to our office: NL Officials Course and Refresher
Find out more »Eastern Canada Training Camp
WAKO Canada is excited to be hosting a full National Training Camp for Atlantic Provincial athletes. The camp is open to all experienced athletes/students. The camp is also mandatory for anyone trying out for the National Senior Team for the WAKO World Championship in Portugal this coming fall. The deadline to register is June 19th. The link to information and registration forms can be found below: EASTERN CANADA TRAINING CAMP INFORMATION & LINK TO REGISTER Please complete the form and…
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