Karate Canada has recently created a new contractual part-time position for a Safe Sport Lead to help implement its Safe Sport framework and promote a safe environment for the entire karate community. The Lead’s main focus will be to communicate and manage various Safe Sport requirements such as the completion of required courses, forms, etc....

Senior National Team Roster members, Team 2020 program targeted athletes and olympic hopefuls Haya Jumaa (women’s -61 kg) and Rita (Ha Thi) Ngo (women’s kata) are presently in Lisbon, Portugal, in order to take part in the Lisbon 2021 Premier League K1 tournament, which will take place April 30- May 2nd. This event is the...

Karate Canada is pleased to announce that in accordance with its 2021-2022 Carding Nominations Criteria, and based on past results and performances, the following six athletes have all been (re-) nominated to Sport Canada in order to benefit from support via the Athlete Assistance Program, for the first seven months of the 2021-2022 cycle: 1-...

Karate Canada has published its new Concussion Guidelines which have been developed to help guide the management of athletes who may have a suspected concussion as a result of participation in KC’s activities. The guidelines are based on the Canadian Guideline on Concussion in Sport from Parachute. While these guidelines are applicable to Karate Canada activities, they...

Karate Canada is pleased to announce the team of athletes who will be representing Canada at the WKF’s Olympic Qualification Tournament, scheduled to take place on June 11-13, 2021 in Paris, France. In addition to Haya Jumaa (women’s -61 kg kumite), Rita Ha Thi Ngo (women’s kata) and Melissa Bratic (women’s +61 kg kumite), who earned their spots on the team last year, Karate Canada...