A really great tournament with several big moments to remember. WKO Shinkyokushin YouTube chanell uploaded videos from the 9th World Tournament in Japan 2007
Results:
1. Takayuki Tsukakoshi (Japan)
2. Donatas Imbras (Lithuania)
3. Valeri Dimitrov (Bulgaria)
4. Roman Nesterenko (Russia)
5. Maxim Shevchenko (Russia)
6. Darius Gudauskas (Lithuania)
7. Norichika Tsukamoto (Japan)
8. Denis Grigoriev (Russia)
Fighting Spirit Award : Vasiliy Khudiakov (Russia)
Technical Award : Valeri Dimitrov (Bulgaria)
Tameshiwari Award : Maxim Shevchenko (Russia)
Pictures from the 9th World Tournament HERE and HERE
LINKS to the videos:
Takayuki Tsukagoshi(Japan) vs. Vasily Khudyakov(Russia)
Kenji Maegawa (Japan) vs. Denis Grigoriev(Russia)
Valeri Dimitrov(Bulgaria) vs. Zsolt Balogh(Hungary)
Darius Gudauskas(Lithuania) vs. Kunihiro Suzuki(Japan)
Mindaugas Pavilionis(Lithuania) vs. Maxim Shevchenko(Russia)
Kiyoshide Kuno(Japan) vs. Donatas Imbras(Lithuania)
Roman Nesterenko(Russia) vs. Alexey Leonov(Kazakhstan)
Kazuhito Yamada(Japan) vs. Norichika Tsukamoto(Japan)
Quarterfinals
Takayuki Tsukagoshi(Japan) vs. Denis Grigoriev(Russia)
Valeri Dimitrov(Bulgaria) vs. Darius Gudauskas(Lithuania)
Maxim Shevchenko(Russia) vs. Donatas Imbras(Lithuania)
Roman Nesterenko(Russia) vs. Norichika Tsukamoto(Japan)
Semifinals
Takayuki Tsukagoshi(Japan) vs. Valeri Dimitrov(Bulgaria)
Donatas Imbras(Lithuania) vs. Roman Nesterenko(Russia)
FINALS
3rd place play Valeri Dimitrov(Bulgaria) vs. Roman Nesterenko(Russia)
Takayuki Tsukagoshi(Japan) vs. Donatas Imbras(Lithuania)
This year will be held THE 11TH WORLD KARATE CHAMPIONSHIP
