The 19th World Kendo Championships (19WKC)
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- 1. Main Organizer ：
- International Kendo Federation (FIK)
- 2. Host Organization：
- Confederazione Italiana Kendo (CIK)
- 3. Supporting Organization：
- City of Milano
All Japan Kendo Federation (AJKF)
- 4. Venue：
- Milano, Italy
Mediolanum Forum Assago
Events Term ： Tuesday, July 2nd – Sunday, July 7th, 2024
| Date | Daytime | Evening |
| July, 2, Tuesday |
FIK Board of Directors Meeting (BODM) | |
| President Buffet (Lunch) | ||
| FIK General Assembly (GA) | ||
| July, 3 Wednesday |
Referee Seminar (Referee Meeting) | |
| Regional Federation (EKF) General Assemblies (tentative) | ||
| Managers’ Meeting | ||
| July, 4 Thursday |
Opening Ceremony | Godo Keiko |
| Women’s Individual Championship | ||
| Awards Ceremony | ||
| July, 5 Friday |
Starting Ceremony | Godo Keiko |
| Women’s Team Championship (Preliminary heat) | ||
| Men’s Team Championship (Preliminary heat) | ||
| July, 6 Saturday |
Starting Ceremony | Godo Keiko |
| Men’s Individual Championship Godo Geiko | ||
| Awards Ceremony | ||
| July, 7 Sunday |
Starting Ceremony | Sayonara Party |
| Women’s Team Championship (Final tournament) | ||
| Men’s Team Championship (Final tournament) | ||
| Awards Ceremony / Closing Ceremony |
PDF Program and Regulations of the 19th World Kendo Championships (19WKC)
RESULTS
Men’s Team
| Date 2024/7/5, 2024/7/7 |
1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place | 3rd Place |
| Japan | Korea | France | USA | |
| Fighting Spirit Award | ||||
| K. KIM （Canada） |
K. LORENC （Poland） |
J. D. CISNEROS （Mexico） |
A. R. GAYA （Spain） |
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| M. REMMEL （Germany） |
Y. KIM （Australia） |
O. NG （Singapore） |
Y. LI （China） |
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PDF 19WKC Men’s Team Final Tournament
Men’s Individual
| Date 2024/7/6 |
1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place | 3rd Place |
| K. HOSHIKO （Japan） |
K. MATSUZAKI （Japan） |
S. OHIRA (Japan) |
K. KIMURA （Japan） |
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| Fighting Spirit Award | ||||
| A. KISHIKAWA （Australia） |
L. PRZEWLOCKI （France） |
K. RUKAS （Great Britain） |
G. S. KIM （Korea） |
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| J. WRIGHT （Great Britain） |
K. NIBU-JONES （Australia） |
J. WILLIAMS （USA） |
B. J. KWON （Korea） |
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PDF 19WKC Men’s Individual Final Tournament
Women’s Team
| Date 2024/7/5, 2024/7/7 |
1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place | 3rd Place |
| Japan | Korea | Australia | USA | |
| Fighting Spirit Award | ||||
| S. NIBA （Italy） |
M. PALEOLOGOU （Greece） |
C-Y. LIU （Chinese Taipei） |
L. YLITALO （Finland） |
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| K. MOUTARDE （France） |
J. PAIK （Canada） |
L. VAN LAECKEN （Belgium） |
P. RATCHATASAVEE （Netherland） |
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PDF 19WKC Women’s Team Final Tournament
Women’s Individual
| Date 2024/7/4 |
1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place | 3rd Place |
| M. KONDO (Japan) |
M. SUENAGA (Japan) |
M. SATO (Japan) |
M. SENOO (Japan) |
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| Fighting Spirit Award | ||||
| S. GUADARRAMA （France） |
K. KISHIKAWA （Australia） |
B. PARK （Canada） |
M. J. SHIN （Korea） |
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| M. J. CHA （Korea） |
M. FISHER （Great Britain） |
K. TADA （USA） |
M. J. KIM （Korea） |
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PDF 19WKC Women’s Individual Final Tournament
GALLERY
Photo
DRAWING LOTS
19WKC tournament ladders were drawn at the FIK headquarters on 15th May, 2024.
Participants;
Mr.Susumu Nagao, Secretary General FIK
Mr. Christopher Wong, An observer, Secretary General Malaysia Kendo Association
Mr. Alex Bennett, , An observer, Directer New Zealand Kendo Federation
Mr. Takeshi Takamori, Assistant Secretary General FIK
Ms. Ayako Okuura, Staff FIK
Ms. Masako Yoshida, Staff FIK
Mr. Komei Sawai, Staff FIK
