
On March 26, 2016, the IKO French Open Kyokushin Karate Championships were held at Lyon, France, organized by IKO France Branch Chief Shihan Jacques Legree and hosted locally by IKO France Branch Chief Sensei Nicolas Bergel. Approximately 200 competitors from 10 countries took part, including from France, Spain, Serbia, Belgium, Switzerland, Romania, Holland, the UK, Algeria, and Germany. On March 27, an IKO Training Seminar was conducted by Shihan Katsuhito Gorai, to which approximately 80 IKO members participated. Osu