IKO Spain held an International Karate Championships in Badalona, Spain on Saturday, March 10th, organized by newly appointed IKO Branch Chief, Shihan Daniel Lorente. 147 competitors from 8 countries (Poland, Hungary, France, Serbia, Russia, Kazakhstan, Costa Rica and Spain) participated. The event was held for charity and proceeds from the championships were donated to the Cancer Foundation of Badalona. Shihan Katsuhito Gorai oversaw the championships and the IKO Training Seminar, which was held on Sunday, March 11th with 180 participants.

Results
KATA JUNIOR 14-15 yr. MALE
1st Place: Sandor Turbucz (Hungary), 2nd Place: Raul Valverde (Spain), 3rd Place: Arnau Macia (Spain)
KATA JUNIOR 14-15 yr. FEMALE
1st Place: Laia Diaz (Spain), 2nd Place: Daria Iakimova (Russia), 3rd Place: Sabela Vega (Spain)
KATA JUNIOR 16-17 yr. MIXED
1st Place: Ekaterina Loroleva (Russia), 2nd Place: Ivan Tejero (Spain), 3rd Place: Loretta Krenecs (Hungary)
KATA SENIOR MALE
1st Place: Oscar Bujalance (Spain), 2nd Place: Gabriel Ferrer (Spain), 3rd Place:Abel Mate (Hungary)
KATA SENIOR FEMALE
1st Place: Elsa Alvarez (Spain), 2nd Place: Vivien Halasz (Hungary), 3rd Place:Lana Novkovic (Serbia)
KUMITE JUNIOR 14-15 yr. MALE. -55 KG.
1st Place: Vladimir Maximcheu (Russia), 2nd Place: Andrey Vasin (Russia), 3rd Place:Theo Garnier (France), Jordan de Gracia (Spain)
KUMITE JUNIOR 14-15 yr. MALE -65 KG.
1st Place: Aitor Hidalgo (Spain), 2nd Place: Ferrer Duran (Spain), 3rd Place:Maxim Vorobey (Russia), Mathieu Camous (France)
KUMITE JUNIOR 14-15 yr. MALE +65 KG.
1st Place: Nikita Ustrikov (Russia), 2nd Place: Pol Lorente (Spain), 3rd Place:Kunishev Azamat (Kazakshtan), Alejandro Gonzalez (Spain)
KUMITE JUNIOR 14-15 yr. FEMALE OPEN
1st Place: Nuria Sanchez (Spain), 2nd Place: Loretta Krenecs (Hungary), 3rd Place:Laia Rubio (Spain), Anita Fabian (Hungary)
KUMITE JUNIOR 16-17 yr. MALE -70 KG.
1st Place: Ivan Tejero (Spain), 2nd Place: Gerard Casals (Spain), 3rd Place:Marc Garcia (Spain), Milan Szalai (Hungary)
KUMITE JUNIOR 16-17 yr. MALE +70 KG.
1st Place: Sergey Veresov (Russia), 2nd Place: Adrian Aguilera (Spain), 3rd Place:Quentin Perez (France), Rafa Lucas (Spain)
KUMITE SENIOR 18-21 yr. MALE -70KG
1st Place: Szabolcs Kocka (Hungary), 2nd Place: Grecindo Perreira (France), 3rd Place: Bekseitov Ali (Kazakshtan), Eider Ulloa (Spain)
KUMITE SENIOR 18-21 yr. MALE -90KG
1st Place: Jean Paul Jacqot (France), 2nd Place: Yoann Perez (France), 3rd Place: William Biya (France)
KUMITE SENIOR 18-21 yr. MALE +90KG
1st Place: David Orosz (Hungary), 2nd Place: Daniel Alonso (Spain), 3rd Place: Vagan Petrosyan (Russia)
KUMITE SENIOR 18-21 yr. FEMALE -65KG
1st Place: Vivien Halasz (Hungary), 2nd Place: Cristina Romero (Spain), 3rd Place: Szabrina Hide (Hungary)
KUMITE SENIOR MALE -70KG
1st Place: Sasa Stosic (Serbia), 2nd Place: Albert Reyes (Spain), 3rd Place: Sera Roman (Spain), Blasco Maxime (France)
KUMITE SENIOR MALE -80KG
1st Place: Milos Miljkovic (Serbia), 2nd Place: Francisco Zapata (Spain), 3rd Place: Audric Drogoul (France), Gabor Kui (Hungary)
KUMITE SENIOR MALE -90KG
1st Place: Daniel Bukowy (Poland), 2nd Place: Marcelo Ferreira (Spain), 3rd Place:Gonzalo Fernandez (Spain), Javier Gomez (Spain)
KUMITE SENIOR MALE +90KG
1st Place: Radivoje Mirkovic (Serbia)
KUMITE SENIOR FEMALE -65KG
1st Place: Meri Galstyan (Russia), 2nd Place: Rocio Maldonado (Spain), 3rd Place: Aleksandra Przybylak (Poland)
KUMITE SENIOR FEMALE +65KG
1st Place: Hajnalka Silman (Hungary)
Fastest Knock Out : Sasa Stosic (16 sec., Serbia)