Official event

Championship

23rd ITKF World Traditional Karate Championship brings the international traditional karate community to Cairo for competition, governance, technical courses and ceremonial activities.

Official information

Cairo 2026

The championship is sanctioned by International Traditional Karate Federation - ITKF and hosted by Egyptian Traditional Karate Federation - ETKF.

  • Official World Championship period: October 24 - 31, 2026
  • Main venue: Cairo International Stadium - Arena 1
  • National teams accreditation and technical courses are part of the official program
  • Main Championship Finals and Sayonara Party are scheduled for October 30
  • World Children Cup Championship follows on October 31
  • World Clubs Championship follows on November 1
Dates October 24 - 31, 2026
Venue Cairo International Stadium - Arena 1
Official email wc2026cairo@gmail.com
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