Baltic Cup - Fight for Hope 2026

INTERNATIONAL KARATE KYOKUSHIN COMPETITION "Baltic Cup 2025- Fight for Hope"

KLAIPEDA, June 21th.

(Sunday)

1. First part of comeptition - 10:00 - 11:30 (2020-2019-2018)

2. Second part of competition - 11:30 - 13:30 (2017-2016)

3. Third part of competition 13:30 - 16:00 (2015-2014-2013)

4. Forth part of conpetition 16:00 - 18:30 (2012 and older )

I. Target:

We will dedicate our fights to all who are fighting with oncological diseases and support St. Francis Oncology center.

II. Place, time, commission, weighing, judges:

1. Location: „Švyturio arena“, Dubysos g. 10.

2. Time: 2026 June 21th., Sunday.

3. Weighing: Weighing will not be held we will use the data of the application forms. If the competitor exceeds 2kg than it was in Application form, the club will be fined 20 EUR.

4. Arrival: All clubs arrive until 9:30. Commission and the judges seminar will take place from 9:30 - 10.00val. (It is possible to arrive day in advance, and have sightseeing we have wonderfull Sea museum and Dolphinarium. http://muziejus.lt/en )

5. Competition starts - 10.00.

6. In order to effectively conduct competition clubs MUST bring at least 1 judge. Larger clubs 2 judges at least.

7. Participation fee – 35 EUR.

III. Conditions for participation, the rules:

A Category: Age groups (experience minimum 6kuy)

U-6 (2020year born),U-7(2019),U-8(2018),U-9(2017),U-10(2016),U-11(2015),

U-12(2014),U-13(2013),U-14(2012).

J-16 group (2010, 2011)

J-18 group (2009, 2008)

ADULTS. 2007 and elder 18m.

SENIORS. 35 years and above.

B U-6 (2020year born),U-7(2019),U-8(2018),U-9(2017),U-10(2016),U-11(2015),

U-12(2014),U-13(2013),U-14(2012).

J-16 group (2010, 2011)

J-18 group (2009, 2008)

ADULTS. 2007 and elder 18m.

SENIORS. 35 years and above.

III. Terms of participation, rules, program

Note: in a large number of competitors the organizers have the right to combine categories and groups

KUMITE

U-6 (2020) up to U-14(2012).

1. Categories A and B. All athletes will be dived into pouls from 2-4 people and into weight categories which will be 5kg or less kilogram weight difference.

2. Rules: (boys and girls) semi-contact, full protection, the fight duration of 1.5 min + extension (1 min).

A categorie: allowed techniques: mawashi geri gedan, chudan techniques, hiza geri, and all controlled kicks to the head with light touch.

B categorie: allowed techniques: NOT ALLOWED mawashi geri gedan. Allow chudan techniques, hiza geri, and all controlled kicks to the head with light touch.

U-16 age group. Cadets Kumite (2011-2010)

1. Categories A and B. All athletes will be dived into pouls up to 8 people and into weight categories which will be 5kg or less kilogram weight difference.

2. Rules (boys and girls) semi-contact, the fight duration 2min+extension 2min.

A categorie: allowed techniques: mawashi geri gedan, chudan techniques, hiza geri, and all controlled kicks to the head with light touch. A category fights will be without chest protection but with hand protection.

B categorie: allowed techniques, NOT ALLOWED mawashi geri gedan. Allowed chudan techniques, hiza geri, and all controlled kicks to the head with light touch. FULL PROTECTION.

U-18 age group. Junior Kumite (2008-2009)

1. Categories A and B. All athletes will be dived into pouls up to 8 people and into weight categories which will be 5kg or less kilogram weight difference. No chest protection, but with hand gloves.

2. Boys and girls. Rules of knock-down, head protection, shin protection, the fight duration (2 min. 2 min. 2 min.) All techniques to the head must be controlled and with light touch. No chest protection, but with hand gloves.

Adults men and women

1. Men weight groups (-65,-75, -85, +85kg); A and B Category

2. Women weight groups -55,-60,-65, +65kg; A and B Category

2. Knock-down rules with leg protection(3min; 2min; 2min;). B category + Helmet.

All participants must have their own bandages (boys), leg and hand protection.

Participants will be awarded with trophies, medals and diplomas.

Adults kata men and women / and Team kata

1. Beginners (Taikyoku 1, 2, Taikyoku 3 or Pinan 1) - 10 -7 KYU
2. Advanced (Pinan 2, Pinan 3 or Pinan 4) 6-3 Kyu.
3. Experienced (Yantsu, Tsukino, Gekisaidai) - 2 Kyu and higher.
4. Pro (the ones who compete in national or international championship) mandatory Gekusaisho, free to choose - Sanchin, Kanku, Gayruy, Sushiko, Seipai.

IV. Organizing Committee

L. Kubilius - org. Head of the Committee, +37060027030; lukas@shodan.lt

V. Silvaško - Main Judge.

VI.Participants application

Registration by the 15 of June. Please inform the organizers that you are willing to participate by responding to the email as soon as possible.

Particiapnts must be registered in KT by the 15 of June.

IF THERE IS A NEED TO ARRANGE THE ACCOMONDATION PLEASE LET ME KNOW. karatemokyklashodan@gmail.com +37060027030

Bank account for participation fee.

Klaipėdos karate kiokušin klubas SHODAN

LT533500010010934374

	Participant 1	Category	Age	Grade	School
1	JU Jaunius Urnikis Lithuania	U13 Boys +80Kg	12	4 KYU	Fudoshin

	Participant 1	Category	Age	Grade	School
1	JU Jaunius Urnikis Lithuania	U13 Boys +80Kg	12	4 KYU	Fudoshin

Baltic Cup - Fight for Hope 2026

06/21/2026

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