Program overview
Schedule
Key dates and daily championship milestones from the official invitation. A detailed interactive schedule can be layered onto this structure in the content phase.
Registration period: Online registration opens August 15, 2026 and closes September 30, 2026.
Oct 24Arrival DayArrival of international delegations and officials, welcome desk and TOC meeting.
Oct 25Accreditation and Technical CoursesNational Teams Accreditation, Master and Judges Standardization Course, regional governance meetings.
Oct 26Technical Courses and Official DrawAccreditation, course day 2, Board of Directors meeting, official draw and competition briefing.
Oct 27Cultural Visit and General MeetingEgyptian Museum visit, Sport for All, i-Karate, course day 3 and ITKF General Meeting.
Oct 28Opening Ceremony and EliminationsChampionship eliminations, medal ceremonies, i-Karate rehearsal and official opening ceremony.
Oct 29Championship EliminationsEliminations, medal ceremonies, i-Karate activities and finals preparation.
Oct 30Main Championship FinalsFinal rounds, medal ceremonies, official closing protocol and Sayonara Party at 20:00.
Oct 31World Children Cup ChampionshipSupplementary event and official departure day for World Championship-only delegations.
Nov 1World Clubs ChampionshipSupplementary World Clubs Championship after completion of the official World Championship period.