WAKO EVENTS
National Junior Camp
December 1 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Dear Members,
WAKO Canada is hosting a Junior Team Camp for all participants aged 10-18. There will be a full Coaching Staff working with our athletes with backgrounds in Kinesiology, Sport Psychology, Strength and Conditioning as well as experienced National Team Coaches. Our camps are amazing places for all athletes to learn, grow and get a chance to train with other like-minded athletes but also learn from top coaches/trainers from across the country.
The camp will also be used to select athletes for the Canada vs USA team event in Tampa, Florida in January 2025. See below –
Canada vs USA Team Selection. WAKO Canada will be sponsoring a select group of junior athletes for a sponsored (flight & hotel) to Tampa, Florida to compete with a select group of Team USA junior athletes. All athletes trying out must be members of WAKO Canada in good standing and able to compete in K1 or Low Kick rules bouts. Any WAKO Canada athlete is eligible to try out for the team. WAKO Canada will be selected an A and B team during the camp. Selection will be based on knowledge of the NT Curriculum, sparring performances, and WAKO Canada fitness and sport specific testing protocols. The areas that will be covered include –
National Team Fitness Tests
- 800-meter Run
- Push Up Test
- Inverted Pull Up Test
- Broad Jump Test
National Team Sport Specific Tests
- 4 Punch Bag Test
- Foot Work Test
To register for the camp please use the form found in the link below. The camp will be limited to 20 participants so register early!
WAKO Canada