IBK WORLD CUP 2026

IBK WORLD CUP 2026

Budapest, Hungary

Saturday, September 19, 2026
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• Organizer:
  International Budokai Hungarian Federation
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• Venue:
  Ludovika Arena
  1089 Budapest, Diószegi Sámuel utca 25.
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• Categories:
  U10 Girls / Boys ( 8-9 years, min.9.kyu ) Kumite and Kata
  U12 Girls / Boys ( 10-11 years, min.9.kyu) Kumite and Kata
  U14 Girls / Boys ( 12-13 years min.9.kyu ) Kumite and Kata
  U16 Girls / Boys ( 14-15 years min.8.kyu ) Kumite and Kata
  U18 Girls / Boys ( 16-17 years min.8.kyu ) Kumite and Kata
  "A" Class Woman / Man ( 18 + years min.6.kyu ) Kumite and Kata
  Senior Man ( 35 + years min.8.kyu ) Kumite
  Veteran Man ( 50 + years min.8.kyu ) Kumite
  Senior Mixed Kata ( 35 + years min.8.kyu ) / woman + man /
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• Competition Schedule:
  Friday, 18 September 2026
  10:00 – 18:00 Registration and Weigh-in
  Venue: TRIBE Hotel Budapest Stadium
  (Budapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 34, 1097, Hungary)
  18:00 – 20:00 Referees' Meeting
  Venue: TRIBE Hotel Budapest Stadium
  (Budapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 34, 1097, Hungary)
  
  Saturday, 19 September 2026
  08:00 – 11:00 Kata Competition
  11:00 – 12:00 Opening Ceremony
  12:00 – 12:30 Kata Award Ceremony
  12:30 – 19:00 Kumite Competition
  19:00 – 20:30 Kumite Award Ceremony
  The final competition schedule, as well as the division of competition categories and weight classes, may be adjusted depending on the final number of registered competitors.Should any changes to the schedule or competition categories become necessary, the Organizing Committee will inform all participants in due time.
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• Accommodation:
  Tribe Budapest : click here
  This hotel is the official host hotel of the tournament.
  Early booking discount: book by August 2 for a 20% discount. Book by August 31 for a 10% discount. Bookings made after August 31 will be charged the full price.
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• Competitor Declaration:
  Adult HUN click here
  Adult ENG click here
  Under 18 HUN click here
  Under 18 ENG click here
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• Participation Requirements:
  Registration must be received before the registration deadline.
  A valid Budo Pass for 2026, including a valid “fit to compete” medical certificate and belt grade entry.
  Filling out the competitor statement is mandatory.
  Attendance at and approval during the on-site medical check is required.
  Valid competition license for the year 2026.

Wishing you a successful preparation!!

Shihan Pal Nemeth - Competition Organizer

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