Swedish Open 24th September, Goteborg, Sweden. At this moment, the number of fighters in the heavy weigh category has reach 50% of it`s capacity! Countries as Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden in the line up, and on regular basis several more will come..

Swedish Open was first held in 2006, and from that every other year. Fighters from all over Europe – and also from Japan suported! Strong nations as Lithuania, Hungary, Poland tells us about the high level. This is a tournament fighters want to go back to. Sweden as a Kyokushin nation are ready for us all – are we?!

Firs of all, remember that the tournament do have limited fighters in each category, and only 8 more fighters can attend the heavyweigt for men(!) The Swedish Open tournament are very well organized. Fighters, coaches and the audience always have great experience  due the event. Once you have been there – you`re hooked! From the start to the finish this is “a must have”

The Swedish Open Team brings us a professional tournament from start to the finish.

All pictures taken by Sensei Annika Peterson, more to be found at the Swedish open web!

The Scandinavian countries are well represented, of course Sweden, but also Denmark and Norway is participating with a significant number of fighters. Sweden as a host country have a strong set of fighters waiting for this event. Last Swedish Open in 2014, Sweden took four out of five categories. SEE FIGHTERS HERE!

Several organisations from Sweden enters the Swedish Open organized by the The Swedish Karate Kyokushinkai Organization / (Shinkyokushin Sweden)

To get the adrenaline pumping, we are going to take a look at some older highlights from previews tournaments. Will there be knock out`s? ..there will be knock out`s!