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Ippon-Ken Karate Academy topped the standings at the 2026 Uganda Karate Kids Tournament on July 25, 2026. Luzira Goju-Kai Karate Club and Tigers Shotokan Karate-Do rounded out the top three in an action-packed showcase of youth Kata and Kumite held at the Budo Kan Kyokushin Club in Mengo under official WKF standards.
The 2026 Uganda Karate Kids Tournament brought together young martial artists from across the country for high-level Kata and Kumite competition under official WKF standards, advancing grassroots talent identification and character development.
The Uganda Karate Federation is evaluating national squad entry for the 2026 UFAK African Championships (Sept 6–13) in Algiers, Algeria. Beyond continental honors, the tournament serves as the crucial qualification gateway on the Road to China for the upcoming WKF World Championships in Hangzhou, China while providing vital accreditation courses for Ugandan referees and coaches.
Uganda preparing to make its national debut at the 12th Commonwealth Karate Championships, set for November 5–8, 2026, at the Glasgow International Arena in Scotland.
Uganda Karate Federation (UKF) President, Mr. Jamil Miiro, joins the 5-member regional board under the leadership of Madagascar’s Dr. Emile Ratefinanahary. The interim bureau will govern regional affairs, technical standards, and competition schedules until the official elective congress in 2027.
A high-energy grassroots tournament bringing together young athletes to build discipline, showcase technical mastery, and identify future national team talent.
The Uganda Karate Federation (UKF) has officially launched its bid to bring the 2027 UFAK Region East Karate Championships to the Pearl of Africa. The bid promises to drive sports tourism, facility upgrades, and localized referee certifications across the region.
Team Uganda finished 4th overall at the UFAK East Region Championships in Nairobi, led by Hidhir Musabu Dukundimana's Gold in the Men's -67kg Kumite. Four top Ugandan officials also earned WKF technical certifications alongside the event.
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