JKA Malta

Well done Team Malta!

Goodluck to our Karate Athletes representing Malta in the JKA European Championships 2026 in Bergen, Norway.

Oss 💪

L-għaqdiet JKA Malta u JKA WF Malta qed jirrappreżentaw lil pajjiżna fil-Kampjonati Ewropej tal-Karate tal-Japan Karate Association (JKA) li qed isiru f’Bergen, in-Norveġja għas-sena 2026. Dan l-avveniment prestiġjuż jiġbor flimkien l-aqwa atleti minn madwar l-Ewropa f’kompetizzjoni ta’ livell għoli ħafna.

Nicole Chircop and Liane Chircop from JKA Malta visited and trained at Ohama Shihan’s Dojo in Osaka during their travels in Japan.

Thank you very much for your warm welcome and instruction.
We would also like to express our gratitude to Koji Yamamoto Senpai for his assistance during the classes.

We hope to visit and train together again soon.
Oss!

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4th All Malta JKA National Championships 2026

2️⃣5️⃣ Medals for JKA MALTA Association

(Across all kata, kumite and team categories)

13 🥇 • 5 🥈 • 7🥉

Honbu Dojo participated in 4 categories - 2 Gold

Gharghur Dojo participated in 2 categories - 1 Gold and 1 Bronze

Kita Dojo participated in 15 categories - 9 Gold, 4 Silver and 6 Bronze

Ta Giorni Dojo participated in 2 categories - 1 Gold and 1 Silver

Full report to be released soon.

Thank you for hosting and organising this event. Well done to all competitors. Thank you to all the judges, coaches, volunteers, parents and supporters.

3 months of squad training ahead 💪

Oss

Report on JKA Malta Gasshuku 2025, link to JKA HQ News:

https://www.jka.or.jp/en/jka-news/maltajka-malta-international-gasshuku-with-sensei-ryosuke-shimizu-6th-dan-07112025-09112025/?fbclid=IwVERDUAOqfiFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAwzNTA2ODU1MzE3MjgAAR4lDKXWT2XvWK70G5N7RiH-dez4psbjiQXLkvwcdTLTXivQCUK_ao9BMMzrEw_aem_1dBFtGyqpK6udYnVNwpfkw

【MALTA】JKA MALTA INTERNATIONAL GASSHUKU with Sensei Ryosuke Shimizu 6th DAN 07/11/2025 – 09/11/2025 - JKA 公益社団法人日本空手協会 【MALTA】JKA MALTA INTERNATIONAL GASSHUKU with Sensei Ryosuke Shimizu 6th DAN 07/11/2025 – 09/11/2025 This year’s JKA Malta International Gasshuku took place on the weekend of the 7th to 9th of November 2025, welcoming Sensei Ryosuke Shimizu 6th Dan, straight from JKA Japan Head Quarters. The ...

JKA MALTA Gasshuku DAY 2 pt.1: BASSAI SHO Bunkai and Kumite applications by our own Sensei Dario Chircop, Chief Instructor. Lovely morning at the Golden Sands Bay for picturesque training, Oss!