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Sudbury Club Show – October 28th
Dear Clubs, Long time WAKO Canada clubs – Sudbury MMA and Sudbury Kickboxing – are jointly hosting their second 2022 club show on Saturday October 29 in Sudbury. If you have athletes interested in participating please contact either Dawn Culgin or John Cole. sudburymma@hotmail.com sudburyska@gmail.com Please make sure your athlete are fully registered for 2022 (WAKO Canada Individual Registration & WAKO Canada Medical) with an Athlete Passport that has a sticker for 2022. If you have not received your athlete…
Find out more »SUDBURY KICK LIGHT TOURNAMENT
We are excited to host our first northern KickLight Tournament! Sudbury MMA is hosting their first open Kick Light tournament for all ages n Sunday October 30th. The tournament will be held the after their Kickboxing Show on Saturday October 29th. For those new to Kick Light - here are some basic rules: Each competitive bout is 3 round of 90 seconds each round. There is a 30 second rest between rounds. Bouts will be held on a mat. Participants…
Find out more »ZOOM Coaching Course
WAKO Canada has hosted a number of highly successful ZOOM Coaching Courses in the past two 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 cornerpersons at any of our sanctioned competitions. There are a number of club shows as well as our 2022 Nationals upcoming in which all cornerpersons must be certified as coaches. The…
Find out more »FIGHT FOR YOUTH
Our member club - Ontario Academy of the Martial Arts - is hosting a show in Ottawa on Friday November 4th. The show is an amazing fundraiser to support the Big Bothers Big Sisters of Ottawa. If you have athletes wishing to be on the show please email the club at: tracy@oama.ca Please make sure your athlete and coaches are registered with WAKO Canada for 2022 or 2022/2023 with a passport number before to submitting athlete names to the club.
Find out more »OWG OPEN CAMP
2023 ONTARIO WINTER GAMES WAKO Canada has already selected over 100 youth in 2022 for the Ontario Winter Games that were postponed that year. The OWG has now been moved to February 9-12 2023 and we are excited to announce that due to increased funding our PSO is able to select an additional 40 youth for the Games! Youth will be selected in two age-categories – Younger Youth (aged 9-13) and Older Youth (aged 14-18). Supporting the athletes will be…
Find out more »WAKO PANAM Championship
WAKO Canada is excited to be working alongside the WAKO PANAMERICAN KICKBOXING CONFEDERATION to be part of the 11th PANAM Championship. WAKO BRAZIL was able to secure the incredibly beautiful - Cascavel -one of the main cities in the state of Parana very close to the world famous Foz do Iguacu. Casvel is a beautiful city that has many famous tourist destination sites and world reknown restuarants and beaches. The PANAM Championship will be held in the Ciro Nardi Sports…
Find out more »2022 Provincial Championship
Dear WAKO Canada Club, We are excited to announce the 19th Annual Provincial Kickboxing Championships - the largest running Kickboxing Tournament in Canada! The WAKO Board is also excited to again announce that the location will again be at the beautiful Canadian Japanese Cultural Center in Toronto. There is over 250 athletes registerd from 45 clubs from across Ontario for these championship! FOR SPECTATORS: DAY PASSES - $40 (Seniors over 65 - $20 with ID, Children under 5 - $20)…
Find out more »FINAL OWG CAMP
Dear Parents/Coaches/Athletes, The final training camp for all selected OWG Athletes will be held on December 11th 2022. The camp will be divided into two age groups based on age. Parent meetings will be again held after each camp to provide final information on the OWG in February 2023. Camp Registration Form
Find out more »ZOOM Coaching Course
WAKO Canada has hosted a number of highly successful ZOOM Coaching Courses in the past two 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 cornerpersons at any of our sanctioned competitions. There are a number of club shows as well as our 2022 Nationals upcoming in which all cornerpersons must be certified as coaches. The…
Find out more »Kick Light Tournament – Ottawa
Dear Club Members, We are excited to have our first tournament for the year in Ottawa being organized by our local club - Ottawa Academy of the Martial Arts. The tournament is for children and youth under the age of 18. If you need more information please contact: sherry@oama.ca As this is a Kick Light discipline event athletes only have to be registered with WAKO Canada for 2023 - medicals are not required. The rules of Kick Light will…
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