The American Amateur Karate Federation (AAKF) is pleased to host the XXII WTKF Traditional Karate World Championship in Washington, D.C., USA from November 17–20, 2026. We welcome all athletes, judges, and officials from near and far.

The event will feature individual and team competitions for ages 14+, along with a mandatory Judges’ Seminar/Refresher Course on Wednesday, November 18, and Thursday November 19, followed by the World Championship on Friday, November 20. Full event details and schedule are included in this package.

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