Karate Queensland

14/10/2026

What a performance 👏🏼

14/10/2026

News just in from the 2026 Karate World Championships - Cadet, Junior & Under 21 in Poland 🇵🇱

Kento just won the quarter finals and has progressed to the semi-final stage.
He’s done Shisochin, Ohan Dai, Suparimpei and Papuren so far.

We are all cheering you on Kento and team Aus.

13/10/2026

Wishing the Australian Young Team the very best of luck over in Poland at the 2026 Karate World Championships - Cadet, Junior & Under 21.

33 Australia athletes taking their rightful place among the world's best. We are proud of you all. 🇦🇺

11/10/2026

📺 WATCH THE 2026 WKF Cadet, Junior & U21 World Championships LIVE! 🥋🌏

For the first time in World Karate Federation (WKF) history, the entire 2026 WKF Cadet, Junior & U21 World Championships will be streamed live from start to finish on the official WKF YouTube channel.

From the elimination rounds through to the finals and medal bouts, you can follow all the action from Bielsko-Biała, Poland, taking place 14-18 October 2026.

This is an incredible opportunity for athletes, coaches, families, and karate supporters to watch the world's best young karateka compete on the international stage and cheer on Team Australia from anywhere in the world.

📅 Dates: 14-18 October 2026
📍 Location: Bielsko-Biała, Poland
🎥 Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbcNH3k6L3wG9VWD5t05M1g

Make sure you're subscribed to the WKF YouTube channel and don't miss a moment of the action.

Best of luck to all Australian athletes representing our country on the world stage but especially Lucy Choi Lawrence, Benji Hamswood Barry, Delara Mostofizadeh and Kento Oiwa.

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11/10/2026

🥋 KARATE ONE YOUTH LEAGUE 2027 🇳🇿

We're excited to share that Group Travel 4U will once again be supporting Australian athletes and families travelling to the Karate One Youth League. Their team takes the stress out of travel planning so you can focus on training, competing, and making unforgettable memories.

Link in comments!!!

Who's ready for the journey to Auckland? 🇦🇺✈️🇳🇿

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10/10/2026

Karate Queensland athletes wearing their Commerative National Team shirts at AIS European Training Centre.

09/10/2026

The Emerging Athlete Pathways has changed to Grassroots to Gold and can be access via the below link. The 2026 National Championships are now listed as an eligible event.

07/10/2026

Don't forget to Register.
https://form.jotform.com/262718961018058

📋 Registration Required

To help us plan for the day and ensure a great experience for everyone attending, all athletes and coaches are asked to complete the registration form before the clinic. Registration is quick and easy via the JotForm link below. Secure your place today and join us in Cairns for a fantastic day of learning, development and connection as we continue Building Champions Together. 🥋🏆

➡️ Register here: https://form.jotform.com/262718961018058

02/10/2026

Congratulations Kento.

🥉🇦🇺 BRONZE FOR KENTO! 🇦🇺🥉

A massive congratulations to Kento Oiwa on an outstanding Bronze Medal at the Karate One-Series A Salzburg, Austria!

Competing in a huge field of 128 athletes in Male Kata, Kento produced an incredible series of performances against some of the world’s best:

🇸🇰 Slovakia - WIN 4-1
🇩🇰 Denmark - WIN 4-1
🇸🇪 Sweden - WIN 4-1
🇰🇼 Kuwait - Loss 2-3

Kento then fought his way through a very tough repechage:

🇵🇹 Portugal - WIN 4-1
🇻🇪 Venezuela - WIN 4-1
🇧🇷 Brazil - WIN 5-0🥉

Seven matches. Six victories. A Series A Bronze Medal.

An unbelievable result on the international stage and a fantastic achievement for Kento.

🇦🇺🥉 Congratulations Kento - an incredible performance and a result to be very proud of!

01/10/2026

Good luck team Aus! 1🇦🇺

🇦🇺 CHEER ON OUR AUSSIES! 🇦🇺

Good luck to our Australian athletes competing at Karate 1 - Series A Salzburg, Austria! 🥋

Emily Nguyen, Kento Oiwa, Daniel Tielen, Declan Squire and April Sweeney will take to the tatami against some of the world’s best.

📺 Watch them LIVE via the WKF YouTube channel and get behind our Aussies from home!

Let’s hear you loud and proud - GO AUSTRALIA! 🇦🇺💚💛

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