Koos Burger of South Africa Søren Helsted of Denmark Roberto Morreale of Italy Jo Mirza of United States
Secretary
Roberto Perri of Belgium
Other key staff
Osvaldo Messias de Oliveira of Brazil
Sponsor
KO Italia KO Italia srl Katara Martial Arts Brizbane Sports Budoland
Replaced
1996
(founded)
1970
Official website
www.wukf-karate.org
The World Union of Karate Do Federations (WUKF) is the international governing body of sport karate with 45 member countries.[1][2] The main headquarters of the organization is located in Herstal under the supervision of Belgium Ministry of Justice and Belgium Royal House.[3] The events of this federation are held regularly every year in the member countries.[4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
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