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Karate Federation Of Armenia
The Karate Federation of Armenia ( hy, Հայաստանի կարատեի ֆեդերացիա), also known as the Armenian National Karate Federation, is the regulating body of karate in Armenia, governed by the Armenian Olympic Committee. The headquarters of the federation is located in Yerevan. History The Federation is currently led by president Grigory Mikayelyan. The Federation is a full member of the World Karate Federation and the European Karate Federation. The Federation manages several karate clubs and sub-organizations throughout the country. Armenian karate athletes participate in various international karate competitions, including the Karate World Championships and the European Karate Championships. Activities The Federation organizes the annual Armenian Karate Championships. In 2021, the 33rd Armenian Karate Championships were held in the Mika Sports Arena. The event brought together athletes across Armenia and from Artsakh. See also * Armenian Kyokushin Kara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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(; ; Okinawan language, Okinawan pronunciation: ) is a martial arts, martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom. It developed from the Okinawan martial arts, indigenous Ryukyuan martial arts (called , "hand"; ''tii'' in Okinawan) under the influence of Chinese martial arts, particularly Fujian White Crane. Karate is now predominantly a striking art using Punch (combat), punching, kicking, knee (strike), knee strikes, elbow strikes and open-hand techniques such as Knifehand strike, knife-hands, spear-hands and palm-heel strikes. Historically, and in some modern styles, grappling, throws, joint locks, restraints and kyusho-jitsu, vital-point strikes are also taught. A karate practitioner is called a . The Empire of Japan annexed the Ryukyu Kingdom in 1879. Karate came to mainland Japan in the early 20th century during a time of migration as Ryukyuans, especially from Okinawa, looked for work in the main islands of Japan. It was systematically taught in Japan after the Taishō ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
