At any WAKO Canada competition the Officials table is a frenzy of activity. Fast action bouts are closely observed; critical paperwork is completed; medical staff monitor athlete safety; officials are tracking corners and ensure rules are followed. You can also add the stress of fans being vocal for their favorite athletes adding to the pressure […]
Martial Arts clubs and kickboxing gyms are often known by their stars athletes most of which are adults. Billy Strumenikovski from Legends MMA of Brampton is changing that image. While his club has many highly talented adults the greatest strength of Legends is Billy’s army of youngsters! At any given WAKO Canada competition there is […]
WAKO Canada has planned 6 National Team training camps for 2018. These camps have two objectives: Qualify athletes for National Teams Prepare National Team athletes for success at International Championships The 2018 competitive calendar has the following WAKO International Championships: South Africa vs Canada – April 14 – Oakville USA vs Canada – TBD – […]
WAKO Canada has pronounced 2018 as the Year of Youth! Our association continues to make young people a priority. The year will be kicked off with a developmental tournament on February 24th focused on newer participants. Both new and experienced athletes will get a chance to enter two new divisions – TAG TEAM KICK-LIGHT divisions […]
WAKO Canada is excited to announce a very active year for both competitions and club development events. We have added two Development Tournaments to provide opportunities for new competitors. WAKO Canada is also piloting two new divisions – TAG TEAM KICK LIGHT and CHOREOGRAPHED FOCUS PAD ROUTINES. These two new divisions are meant to provide […]
