JKA European Karate Championships
8–9 May 2026 | Haukelandshallen, Bergen
In May 2026, Europe’s top karate athletes will gather at Haukelandshallen as the European Karate Championships are held in Bergen. The championships feature high-level international competition in both kata (technical forms) and kumite (sparring), with athletes representing a wide range of European countries.
The audience can experience precision, speed and power, combined with discipline and tradition from one of the world’s most widely practised martial arts. The event appeals both to dedicated karate enthusiasts and to anyone looking for an exciting and spectator-friendly sports experience.
Last modified: 15/12/2025
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