WTKA World Championships

And Marathon of Martial Arts, Italy 2008

October 21-26, 2008

Marina di Carrara, Italy

Dear Martial Arts and Combat Sport Instructors,

This Organizing Committee is proud to invite you to attend the "Marathon of Martial Arts" that will be held in

Marina di Carrara (MS) Italy from 21st to 26th October 2008.

Massa Carrara is a beautiful location located in Tuscany in the middle between Tirrenian Sea and Alpi

Apuane mountains closed to Pisa, Florence, Genova, Rome, Bologna and Milan Airports.

See some numbers of this unforgettable 2008 Edition:

5000 competitors!!!!!!!

78 Countries

220 Officials

25 Competition Areas

14.000 covered square metres of competition area!!!!!

40 different martial arts and combat sport styles

Marathon movie

5000 dollars prize for the exhibition tournament

Military Division

Martial Arts Triathlon

Miss Martial Arts

Oscar Night Gala

Opening Ceremony in Olympic Style

Gran Champion Individual

Gran Champion Club

Dan grading examinations free of charge

Stages & Seminars

Demonstrations

Free shuttle buses from hotels to sport hall and from sport hall to the hotels

Incredible cups for the winners!

For the greatest Open Event in the World!!!

Every National Team, every School, every Association and Club coming from any Federation may attend the

Tournament without any restriction.

Please visit www.wtkainternational.com in order to find all necessary information about the Event:

Registration Forms, Competition Rules, Categories, How to reach Marina di Carrara, the Sport Hall, Special

Events etc.

Karate

- Kata

- Kumite

- Karate Self Defence

- Kobudo

- Point karate

Kickboxing / Thai

- Semi Contact

- Light Contact

- Kick Light

- Full Contact

- Low Kick

- Muay Thai

- Muay Thai Light

- K 1

- K1 Light

- Savate

All Styles

- Traditional Forms (with and without weapons)

- Free Styles Forms (with and without weapons)

- Extreme Forms (with and without weapons)

- Self Defense

- Self Defense Scenic

- Street Self Defense

- Weapons Fighting

- Nunchaku Fighting

- Nippon Kempo

- Submission Wrestling

- Breaking

- Iaido

Kung Fu

- Traditional Forms (with and without weapons)

- Fighting

- Tai Chi

Tae Kwon Do

- Traditional Forms

- Fighting

Watch The Video of the Last Edition

Don't hesitate to contact this Organizing Committee for any information you need.

You will find always someone of our Staff ready to support you!

Best regards

Cristiano Radicchi

 

- From the WTKA with a little editing from us (color, etc...)

Subject to change

(3/31/08)