This year was one of the best for the Kazakhstan Kyokushin fighters at the KWU World Cup Varna for junior and cadets that took place at the XVII International Summer Camp framework in Kamchia, Bulgaria, on July 4th. The national team won 14 titles and 23 silver and bronze medals.
The Bulgarian national team finished second in the championship chart with 3 titles. The other three gold medals go to Hungary, Azerbaijan and Tunis with one each.
Here are all the champions and medalist in the 20 divisions, divided by age and weight:
- Boys 14-15, 50 kg – Ayat Issakhan (Kazakhstan)
- Boys 14-15, 60 kg – Kirill Rubakhov (Kazakhstan)
- Boys 14-15, 70 kg – Gencho Vatev (Bulgaria)
- Boys 14-15, 70+ kg – Danila Oshkin (Kazakhstan)
- Girls 14-15, 45 kg – Alina Ramazanova (Kazakhstan)
- Girls 14-15, 55 kg – Kamilla Maussynbayeva (Kazakhstan)
- Girls 14-15, 60 kg – Janka Notheisz (Hungary)
- Girls 14-15, 60+kg – Seljan Babaeva (Azerbaijan)
- Boys 16-17, 55 kg – Viktor Grazhdanov (Kazakhstan)
- Boys 16-17, 65 kg – Rufat Romanuly (Kazakhstan)
- Boys 16-17, 75 kg – Mikhail Babayev Amirmahdi (Kazakhstan)
- Boys 16-17, 75+ kg – Abderrahman Dridi (Tunisia)
- Girls 16-17, 55 kg – Zhaniya Kassymova (Kazakhstan)
- Girls 16-17, 65 kg – Angelina Perch (Kazakhstan)
- Girls 16-17, 65+ kg – Alina Ossipenko (Kazakhstan)
- Men 18-21, 75 kg – Anton Zimarev (Kazakhstan)
- Men 18-21, 85 kg – Anjey Kinzerskiy (Kazakhstan)
- Men 18-21, 85+ kg – Viktor Kolev (Bulgaria)
- Women 18-21, 60 kg – Kamila Kemelbekova (Kazakhstan)
- Women 18-21, 60+ kg – Hristiana Dimitrova (Bulgaria)
Almost 400 fighters from 27 countries challenged in the KWU World Cup. The champions and prize-winners in the age categories 14-15 years and 16-17 year were awarded medals, certificates, and cups. In the 18-21 years category, the final 4 in addition received cash prizes.
