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World Traditional Karatedo Children’s Cup 2026 in Vrsar – Results and Medal Table

442 kids from 11 countries, 80 categories and 45 golds for Poland. Results of the WTKU World Traditional Karatedo Children’s Cup 2026 in Vrsar, Croatia (24–25 October): country and club medal tables, top athletes and the podium of every category.

WTKU banner: World Traditional Karatedo Championships and Children’s Cup 2026, Vrsar, Croatia – start lists and live results in Turniej Generator
Graphic: organiser’s materials – WTKU
Contents
  1. World Traditional Karatedo Children’s Cup 2026 in numbers
  2. Country medal table
  3. Club medal table
  4. Top athletes of the cup
  5. Results of all categories
  6. How Turniej Generator ran the Children’s Cup
  7. Frequently asked questions

The World Traditional Karatedo Children’s Cup 2026 ended on 25 October 2026 in Vrsar, Croatia. It was organised by the World Traditional Karate-Do Union (WTKU) and run in Turniej Generator (tg-app.pl). 442 kids from 11 countries competed in 80 categories. Polish athletes won 45 golds and 178 medals, and the top club was Krakowski Klub Karate Tradycyjnego.

The cup followed straight after the WTKU world championships. Their results are in our post World Traditional Karatedo Championships 2026 – Results.

Header graphic: organiser’s materials – WTKU.

World Traditional Karatedo Children’s Cup 2026 in numbers

Dates24–25 October 2026
VenueSportska dvorana Saline, Petalon 1F, 52450 Vrsar, Croatia
OrganiserWorld Traditional Karate-Do Union (WTKU)
Categories held80
Athletes442
Countries11 (10 won medals)
Starts1046: 860 individual and 186 team
Medals305: 80 gold, 80 silver, 145 bronze
Eventsindividual kata and kumite, team kata, en-bu pairs

Kids came from Poland, the Czech Republic, Romania, Ukraine, Lithuania, Great Britain, Moldova, Israel, Slovenia, the USA and France. Categories were split into age groups from A (born 2019 or later) to D (2014–2013) and by grade, from 9–8 kyu to 3 kyu and above, so kids competed against peers of a similar level. 80 of the 85 planned categories were held.

Country medal table

#CountryGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Poland455083178
2Moldova106925
3Czech Republic941528
4Ukraine87520
5Romania551121
6Great Britain2147
7Israel1179
8Lithuania0268
9Slovenia0246
10France0213
Order as in the Turniej Generator medal summary. A team medal counts once.

Poland won 45 of the 80 categories. Moldova came second (10 golds, 25 medals), just ahead of the Czech Republic (9 golds, 28 medals). Ukraine was fourth with eight golds.

Club medal table

#ClubGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Krakowski Klub Karate Tradycyjnego (POL)13171747
2Czech Traditional Karate Association (CZE)941528
3Qi Karate Klub (POL)4101428
4Towarzystwo Sportowe “Sokół” (POL)92415
5Karate Klub Sochaczew (POL)70512
6ACS Academia de Karate (ROU)44412
7Club Karate Ungheni (MDA)25714
8Traditional Karate Do Zanshin (MDA)6129
9Tomaszowska Akademia Sztuk Walki (POL)33410
10Ozorkowski Klub Karate (POL)14611
Top ten, in the same order as the Turniej Generator medal summary. Medals of teams with no club assigned count only in the country table.

Krakowski Klub Karate Tradycyjnego won 13 golds and 47 medals, the most of any club. The Czech Traditional Karate Association was second (9 golds, 28 medals) and Qi Karate Klub third (28 medals). Towarzystwo Sportowe “Sokół” matched the Czechs with 9 golds.

Top athletes of the cup

  • Alicja Jakubiak (TS “Sokół”, Poland, group C) – 4 golds: kata, kumite, team kata and girls’ en-bu,
  • Yehor Hrabovan (SC OKAMI-DO, Ukraine, group B) – 3 golds: kata, kumite and team kata.

Two golds each went to, among others, Hanna Cup, Mikołaj Bąk and Amelia Janusz (Krakowski KKT), Pola Potasiak (TS “Sokół”), Pola Kowal (Qi Karate Klub), Jeremi Khan (Karate Klub Sochaczew), Tymoteusz Bardega (Tomaszowska Akademia Sztuk Walki), Francesca Amihalachioaie (Moldova) and Richard Petrak and Anna Kohoutkova (Czech Republic).

Results of all categories

The podium of each of the 80 categories. For team events and en-bu we list the kids’ names, with the country in brackets. No bronze was awarded in categories with only two competitors.

Group A (born 2019 or later)

CategoryGoldSilverBronze
01 · kata, boys, 9–8 kyuEfrem Anton (ROU)Dominik Marchitan (MDA)Nikodem Kadłuczka (POL)
Nikita Kostenko (GBR)
02 · kata, boys, 7 kyuTymoteusz Bardega (POL)Kosma Marszałek (POL)Błażej Łukawski (POL)
Teodor Migacz (POL)
03 · kata, boys, 6 kyu and aboveMikołaj Bąk (POL)Nal Mlakar (SLO)–
04 · kata, girls, 9–8 kyuPola Kowal (POL)Milena Chmielarz (POL)Emilia Bogacz (POL)
Kornelia Lentowicz (POL)
05 · kata, girls, 7 kyuFrancesca Amihalachioaie (MDA)Julia Holik (POL)Vladyslava Honenko (POL)
Nikol Kaplan (ISR)
07 · kumite, boys, 9–8 kyuNikita Kostenko (GBR)Efrem Anton (ROU)Aleksander Podolak (POL)
Igor Brol (POL)
08 · kumite, boys, 7 kyuTymoteusz Bardega (POL)Błażej Łukawski (POL)Mateusz Kusy (POL)
Antoni Młynarczyk (POL)
09 · kumite, boys, 6 kyu and aboveMikołaj Bąk (POL)Nal Mlakar (SLO)–
10 · kumite, girls, 9–8 kyuPola Kowal (POL)Milena Chmielarz (POL)Emilia Bogacz (POL)
Kornelia Lentowicz (POL)
11 · kumite, girls, 7 kyuFrancesca Amihalachioaie (MDA)Vladyslava Honenko (POL)Nikol Kaplan (ISR)
Julia Holik (POL)

Group B (2018–2017)

CategoryGoldSilverBronze
13 · kata, boys, 9–8 kyuAndrei Cristea (ROU)Maksymilian Kornaś (POL)Filip Kupczyński (POL)
Damien Durica (CZE)
14 · kata, boys, 7 kyuPiotr Łazarz (POL)Hordii Semeniuk (POL)Radosław Łagożny (POL)
Tymon Berdzik (POL)
15 · kata, boys, 6 kyuAdam Cieślak (POL)Łukasz Matyasik (POL)Jeremi Khan (POL)
Kacper Nierodziński (POL)
16 · kata, boys, 5–4 kyuYehor Hrabovan (UKR)Mavrodinescu Razvan Joaquim (FRA)Mykolas Aleksandras Rodzko (LTU)
Emar Nurković (SLO)
18 · kata, girls, 9–8 kyuJulia Klimas (POL)Helena Kielar (POL)Sofia Capatina (MDA)
Liucija Stumbryte (LTU)
19 · kata, girls, 7 kyuLidia Biernat (POL)Liliana Borowy (POL)Melania Pleszczyńska (POL)
Victoria Popa (MDA)
20 · kata, girls, 6 kyuSofia Danyliuk (UKR)Hanna Cup (POL)Vladyslava Hozha (UKR)
Laura Włodarczyk (POL)
21 · kata, girls, 5–4 kyuIga Wilk (POL)Ivanna Pechena (UKR)–
23 · kumite, boys, 9–8 kyuMaksymilian Kornaś (POL)Filip Kupczyński (POL)Andrei Cristea (ROU)
Damien Durica (CZE)
24 · kumite, boys, 7 kyuRadosław Łagożny (POL)Alex Balcarek (CZE)Rudolf Hanak (CZE)
Andrei-Alexandru Radu (CZE)
25 · kumite, boys, 6 kyuJeremi Khan (POL)Stanisław Gawryluk (POL)Kacper Nierodziński (POL)
Filip Novak (CZE)
26 · kumite, boys, 5–4 kyuYehor Hrabovan (UKR)Mavrodinescu Razvan Joaquim (FRA)Mykolas Aleksandras Rodzko (LTU)
Franciszek Kosiński (POL)
28 · kumite, girls, 9–8 kyuSofia Capatina (MDA)Helena Kielar (POL)Julia Klimas (POL)
Liucija Stumbryte (LTU)
29 · kumite, girls, 7 kyuVictoria Popa (MDA)Maja Podolak (POL)Krystyna Samel (POL)
Lidia Biernat (POL)
30 · kumite, girls, 6–4 kyuHanna Cup (POL)Ivanna Pechena (UKR)Marcelina Baraniewska (POL)
Nairi Mnatacanian (ROU)

Groups A-B – team events (born 2017 or later)

CategoryGoldSilverBronze
33 · team kata, mixed, 9–7 kyuFrancesca Amihalachioaie, Sofia Capatina, Victoria Popa (MDA)Lidia Biernat, Melania Pleszczyńska, Magdalena Mrówka (POL)Aleksander Pasternak, Hordii Semeniuk, Piotr Łazarz (POL)
Pola Kowal, Emilia Bogacz, Julia Holik (POL)
34 · team kata, mixed, 6–4 kyuMaksym Kapetskyi, Yaroslav Kryvolapov, Yehor Hrabovan (UKR)Maria Szymańska, Maja Podolak, Hanna Cup (POL)Mikołaj Bąk, Łukasz Matyasik, Franciszek Kosiński (POL)
Igor Brol, Błażej Łukawski, Aleksander Kania (POL)
36 · en-bu, boys’ pairs, 6–4 kyuOskar Maciejasz, Kacper Nierodziński (POL)Aleksander Knapik, Tymon Wojas (POL)Hordii Semeniuk, Łukasz Matyasik (POL)
Antonio Mariciuc, Matheus Carnaru (ROU)
38 · en-bu, girls’ pairs, 6–4 kyuMaja Podolak, Hanna Cup (POL)Alice Turceanu, Iris Ene (ROU)–
40 · en-bu, mixed pairs, 6–4 kyuJeremi Khan, Laura Włodarczyk (POL)Kacper Nierodziński, Oliwia Hładun (POL)Filip Flis, Łucja Filipkowska (POL)
Tymon Wojas, Lidia Biernat (POL)

Group C (2016–2015) and combined B-C categories

CategoryGoldSilverBronze
42 · kata, boys, 9–8 kyuRichard Petrak (CZE)Maxym Sendyk (UKR)Oskar Mak (POL)
Andrei Grecu (MDA)
43 · kata, boys, 7 kyuMatvii Starcha (POL)Bartłomiej Nocuń (POL)Jan Winowiecki (POL)
Igor Chorąży (POL)
44 · kata, boys, 6 kyuDanyil Kuhar (UKR)Konstanty Kupczyński (POL)Wojciech Ciebień (POL)
Krzysztof Knapik (POL)
45 · kata, boys, 5–4 kyuAlexandru Placinta (ROU)Filip Błaszczyk (POL)Sean Amiton (ISR)
Filip Cybulski (POL)
46 · kata, boys, 3 kyu and above (groups B and C)Tomasz Domrazek (POL)Nikodem Zemło (POL)Andrei-Cristian Serban (CZE)
47 · kata, girls, 9–8 kyuAnna Kohoutkova (CZE)Agota Stumbryte (LTU)Agne Olsauskaite (LTU)
48 · kata, girls, 7 kyuAmelia Janusz (POL)Kalina Marszałek (POL)Ema Danova (CZE)
Magdalena Błach (POL)
49 · kata, girls, 6 kyuAlicja Lech (POL)Amelia Nosal (POL)Lena Oberszt-Czeraszewska (POL)
Klara Zięba (POL)
50 · kata, girls, 5–4 kyuAlicja Jakubiak (POL)Mariia Koziura (UKR)Arina Maliavko (ISR)
Ecaterina Onciu (ROU)
51 · kata, girls, 3 kyu and aboveViktoriia Rozheniuk (UKR)Alicja Słowińska (POL)Milena Rybak (POL)
Anea Felić (SLO)
52 · kumite, boys, 9–8 kyuRichard Petrak (CZE)Petr Badosek (CZE)Andrei Grecu (MDA)
Maxym Sendyk (UKR)
53 · kumite, boys, 7 kyuBartłomiej Nocuń (POL)Matvii Starcha (POL)Mark Gaidau (MDA)
Razvan Cojocari (MDA)
54 · kumite, boys, 6 kyuAdrian Putans (GBR)Krzysztof Knapik (POL)Julian Welfle (POL)
Ciszek Gabriel (FRA)
55 · kumite, boys, 5–4 kyuAdam Rychel (POL)Alexander Ihenacho (POL)Filip Dermanowski (POL)
Adam Lewiński (POL)
56 · kumite, boys, 3 kyu and above (groups B and C)Andrei-Cristian Serban (CZE)Tomasz Domrazek (POL)Eric Csilik (ROU)
Nikodem Zemło (POL)
57 · kumite, girls, 9–8 kyuAnna Kohoutkova (CZE)Agota Stumbryte (LTU)Agne Olsauskaite (LTU)
58 · kumite, girls, 7 kyuMagdalena Błach (POL)Wiktoria Błach (POL)Ema Danova (CZE)
Matylda Kocemba (POL)
59 · kumite, girls, 6 kyuNatalia Poddenek (POL)Alicja Lech (POL)Olga Niestój (POL)
Lena Oberszt-Czeraszewska (POL)
60 · kumite, girls, 5–4 kyuAlicja Jakubiak (POL)Pola Potasiak (POL)Joanna Płaczkowska (POL)
Maja Płaziak (POL)
61 · kumite, girls, 3 kyu and aboveViktoriia Rozheniuk (UKR)Milena Rybak (POL)Alicja Słowińska (POL)
Anea Felić (SLO)

Group D (2014–2013)

CategoryGoldSilverBronze
62 · kata, boys, 9–8 kyuTudor Bratosin (ROU)Serafim Babin (MDA)Michal Jaros (CZE)
63 · kata, boys, 7 kyuStefan Oravec (CZE)Bastian Blahuta (CZE)Luca Popovici (ROU)
Val Midlil (SLO)
64 · kata, boys, 6 kyuEmilian Capatina (MDA)David Gavrilita (MDA)Jan Gawryluk (POL)
Dmytro Savchenko (UKR)
65 · kata, boys, 5–4 kyuJarash Khvashchynski (POL)Hubert Bartkowiak (POL)Daniel Biernat (POL)
Samuil Georgiev (GBR)
66 · kata, boys, 3 kyu and aboveTymon Nowakowski (POL)Borys Blaszczok (POL)Eytan Svidovsky (ISR)
Milan Chmielek (POL)
68 · kata, girls, 8–7 kyuTaisia Cojocaru (MDA)Naila Urbanowska (POL)Katerina Kostkova (CZE)
Lora Fortuna (MDA)
69 · kata, girls, 6 kyuVira Levkovytska (UKR)Vendula Sedenkova (CZE)Lilianna Kata (POL)
Natalia Szymczak (POL)
70 · kata, girls, 5–4 kyuAdela Klvankova (CZE)Jadwiga Samel (POL)Zofia Lisiecka (POL)
Malvina Rubina (GBR)
71 · kata, girls, 3 kyu and aboveMaja Włodarczyk (POL)Berenika Niezgoda-Waliczek (POL)Emilia Rokah (ISR)
Kaja Wesołowska (POL)
72 · kumite, boys, 9–8 kyuTudor Bratosin (ROU)Serafim Babin (MDA)Michal Jaros (CZE)
73 · kumite, boys, 7 kyuStefan Oravec (CZE)Serafim Vacarciuc (MDA)Bastian Blahuta (CZE)
Luca Popovici (ROU)
74 · kumite, boys, 6 kyuEmilian Capatina (MDA)Dmytro Savchenko (UKR)Bohdan Kapetskyi (UKR)
Gabriel Buczek (POL)
75 · kumite, boys, 5–4 kyuTymoteusz Lewiński (POL)Samuil Georgiev (GBR)Stanisław Karpiński (POL)
Jarash Khvashchynski (POL)
76 · kumite, boys, 3 kyu and aboveRadosław Durlej (POL)Rostyslav Reshetniak (UKR)Oleksandr Tsynda (UKR)
Alan Karpiński (POL)
78 · kumite, girls, 8–7 kyuLora Fortuna (MDA)Laura Lupan (MDA)Julie Kohoutkova (CZE)
Taisia Cojocaru (MDA)
79 · kumite, girls, 6 kyuLilianna Kata (POL)Wiktoria Kubiak (POL)Zuzanna Gutowska (POL)
Natalia Szymczak (POL)
80 · kumite, girls, 5–4 kyuOliwia Kaczmarkiewicz (POL)Lidia Kotecka (POL)Helena Marczak (POL)
Ema Mikelova (CZE)
81 · kumite, girls, 3 kyu and aboveAntonia Gacka (POL)Wiktoria Tobiasz (POL)Jagoda Ruszkowska (POL)
Berenika Niezgoda-Waliczek (POL)

Groups C-D – team events (2016–2013)

CategoryGoldSilverBronze
82 · team kata, boys, 9–7 kyuAndrei Grecu, Mark Gaidau, Razvan Cojocari (MDA)Jakub Puc, Leon Bąk, Matvii Starcha (POL)Oskar Mak, Wojciech Tomusiak, Kacper Wieleba (POL)
83 · team kata, boys, 6–4 kyuStanisław Karpiński, Stanisław Pobereżny, Jarash Khvashchynski (POL)Mikołaj Wojas, Michał Kłos, Kacper Kadłuczka (POL)Adam Buchowicz, Gniewomir Prusak, Daniel Biernat (POL)
Tudor Dobritoiu, Mihnea Placinta, Alexandru Olaru (ROU)
84 · team kata, boys, 3 kyu and aboveTymon Nowakowski, Filip Hyrlicki, Milan Chmielek (POL)Yonatan Elishakov, Eytan Svidovsky, Yair Spanyev (ISR)Adam Kołodziej, Piotr Łukawski, Wiktor Kurowski (POL)
Sean Amiton, Ori Matsibeker, Shalev Neeman (ISR)
85 · team kata, girls, 9–7 kyuWiktoria Błach, Magdalena Błach, Amelia Janusz (POL)Wiktoria Zegar, Kalina Marszałek, Matylda Mucha-Musialik (POL)Laura Lupan, Lora Fortuna, Taisia Cojocaru (MDA)
86 · team kata, girls, 6–4 kyuAlicja Jakubiak, Pola Potasiak, Oliwia Kaczmarkiewicz (POL)Ana Miruna Lungu, Arianna Puia, Ecaterina Onciu (ROU)Alsu Gavrilenko, Aida Artemieva, Malvina Rubina (GBR)
Natalia Szymczak, Zuzanna Gutowska, Lilianna Kata (POL)
87 · team kata, girls, 3 kyu and aboveDorota Sidlova, Natalie Dolezalova, Elena Hegmonova (CZE)Berenika Niezgoda-Waliczek, Sara Ochał, Kalina Szostak (POL)Jagoda Ruszkowska, Maja Laskowska, Antonia Gacka (POL)
Maja Włodarczyk, Kaja Wesołowska, Iga Malinowska (POL)
88 · en-bu, boys’ pairs, 6–4 kyuNataniel Gołębiowski, Karol Ryng (POL)Alan Rechul, Paweł Machejko (POL)Kazimierz Lewicki, Szymon Aram Flis (POL)
Stanisław Pobereżny, Jarash Khvashchynski (POL)
89 · en-bu, boys’ pairs, 3 kyu and aboveAlan Karpiński, Stanisław Kuś (POL)Rostyslav Reshetniak, Roman Burykh (UKR)Tymon Nowakowski, Filip Hyrlicki (POL)
Piotr Wernicki, Tomasz Kaczmarek (POL)
90 · en-bu, girls’ pairs, 6–4 kyuAlicja Jakubiak, Pola Potasiak (POL)Raisa Piticas, Izabela Petrica (ROU)Arianna Puia, Ecaterina Onciu (ROU)
Kalinda Livescu, Ana-Maria Mihailescu (ROU)
91 · en-bu, girls’ pairs, 3 kyu and aboveEmilia Rokah, Mika Mishuris (ISR)Maja Włodarczyk, Kaja Wesołowska (POL)Natalie Dolezalova, Elena Hegmonova (CZE)
Alicja Lech, Alicja Słowińska (POL)
92 · en-bu, mixed pairs, 6–4 kyuJan Kruszewski, Marta Byszewska (POL)Tudor Dobritoiu, Ecaterina Onciu (ROU)Gniewomir Prusak, Maja Nosal (POL)
Nairi Mnatacanian, Patrick Popa (ROU)
93 · en-bu, mixed pairs, 3 kyu and aboveRadosław Durlej, Iga Malinowska (POL)Maja Włodarczyk, Stanisław Kuś (POL)Kaja Wesołowska, Alan Karpiński (POL)
Kalina Szostak, Filip Hyrlicki (POL)

How Turniej Generator ran the Children’s Cup

With 442 kids and more than a thousand starts over two days, what mattered most was that parents and coaches always knew when and where their athlete was competing. In Turniej Generator they had:

  • “Who are you cheering for?” – type a child’s name or club and their categories appear under “My categories”.
  • Start list and schedule on their phone, with athlete search.
  • Different competition formats in one tournament – double elimination (2KO) in most individual kata categories, knockout in kumite, en-bu and team kata, and judge scoring in some kata categories.
  • Results and medal summary – podiums of all categories and country, club and athlete medal tables.

Frequently asked questions

Who won the medal table at the World Traditional Karatedo Children’s Cup 2026?

Poland: 45 gold, 50 silver and 83 bronze medals, 178 in total. Moldova (10 golds) and the Czech Republic (9 golds) followed.

Which club won the most medals?

Krakowski Klub Karate Tradycyjnego: 13 gold, 17 silver and 17 bronze medals, 47 in total.

How many kids took part in the Children’s Cup 2026?

442 kids from 11 countries, with 1046 starts in 80 categories of kata, kumite, team kata and en-bu.

Where can I find the full results?

In Turniej Generator: results of all categories, the medal summary and the tournament page with brackets.

Congratulations to all young athletes, and thank you to the coaches, referees and parents, and to WTKU for their trust. More about the event on the organiser’s website.

See also the World Traditional Karatedo Championships 2026 results and our report from the Polish National Children’s Traditional Karate Cup 2026.

All Children’s Cup results in Turniej Generator

The podium of every category, country, club and athlete medal tables, brackets and the schedule.