2024 Calgary Cup Karate Championships

The 2024 Calgary Cup Karate Championships took place on March 16, 2024 and featured a thrilling array of Kyokushin Karate matches and kata. The event took place at Joane Cardinal-Schubert High School in the district of Seton. We are proud to say it was indeed once again touted as the premier martial arts event of the year especially by the competitors and officials. A record number of 406 entries were received for this years event. Thank you to all who participated and attended our event and a special thank you to all our amazing sponsors. We look forward to seeing you all in 2025. CLICK HERE TO ACCESS PHOTOS
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2024 CALGARY CUP KARATE CHAMPIONSHIP
OFFICIAL RESULTS

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NON-CONTACT

4-6 YEARS

1.   Daniel Jarocki (Edmonton)
2.   Huxley Nicol (Calgary)
3.   Jaylen Gong (Calgary)
3.   Aiden Gong (Calgary)

12 YEARS & UNDER, 50LBS & UNDER

1.   Charlize Tsui (Calgary)
2.   Sophia Shumentsova (Calgary)
3.   Esme Bitto (Stony Plain)

12 YEARS & UNDER, 51-70LBS

1.   Jazaria Lalli (Stony Plain)
2.   Nikta Jarocki (Edmonton)
3.   Leon Petelle (Banff)
3.   Landre Victor (Stony Plain)

12 YEARS & UNDER, 71-90LBS 

1.   Zachary Volman (Calgary)
2.   Lilia Ben Yagoub (Calgary)
3.   Jude Cahill (Calgary)
3.   Tianna Laslo (Edmonton)

12 YEARS & UNDER, 91LBS & OVER

1.   Kaya Pelc (Calgary)
2.   Justin Berry (Calgary)
3.   William Lee (Calgary)
3.  Myles Strong (Stony Plain)

13-17 YEARS

1.   Shogo Nakahara (Calgary)
2.   Amy Bobye (Calgary)
3.   Hailey Hanna (South Delta)
3.   Jayden Lee (Calgary)

18 YEARS & OVER 

1.   Thomas Kennedy (Calgary)
2.   Karl Luong(Calgary)
3.   Melanie Leitch (Calgary)
3.   George Dumitru (Calgary)

KNOCKDOWN

12 YEARS & UNDER, 50LBS & UNDER

1.   Zoe Mae Richard (New Brunswick)
2.   Ottila Rainey (Calgary)
3.   Sophia Shumentsova (Calgary)

12 YEARS & UNDER, 51-60LBS 

1.   Felix Barrieau (New Brunswick)
2.   Oleksii Melnychenko (New Brunswick)
3.   Nikita Jarocki (Banff)
4.   Matias Araya (Edmonton)

9 YEARS & UNDER, 61-70LBS 

1.   Ruby Pampel (Banff)
2.   Jeremy Heath (Calgary)
3.   Hunter Morrison (Banff)
4.   Rowan Bitto (Stony Plain)

10-12 YEARS, 61-70LBS 

1.   Remi Barrieau (New Brunswick) 
2.   Anabelle Poirier (New Brunswick)
3.   Landre Victor (Stony Plain)
4.   George Yoshikawa (Banff)

12 YEARS & UNDER, 71-80LBS 

1.   Connor McCaffrey (Edmonton)
2.   Tyler Nistor (Edmonton)
3.   Tianna Laslo (Edmonton))
4.   Hayden Dilschneider (Calgary)

12 YEARS & UNDER, 81-94LBS 

1.   Meka Cormier (New Brunswick)
2.   Jason Marr (Calgary)
3.   Zachary Volman (Calgary)
4.   Lilia Ben Yagoub (Calgary)

12 YEARS & UNDER, 95-114LBS 

1.   Vsevolod Vinnik (New Brunswick)
2.   Kaya Pelc (Calgary)
3.   Rebecca Balogun (New Brunswick)
​4.   Carter Huerlimann (Banff)

12 YEARS & UNDER, 115LBS & OVER

1.   Lucy Firlotte (Banff)
2.   Alex Jarvis (Edmonton)
3.   William Lee (Calgary)
4.   Myles Strong (Stony Plain)

SENIOR WOMEN

1.   Nancy Richards (New Brunswick)
2.   Disqualified
3.   Jessica Stachoski (Nelson)

SENIOR MEN

1.   Andre Barrieau (New Brunswick)
2.   Simon Mills (Stony Plain)
3.   Adam Christian (Kingfisher)

WOMEN 13-17 YEARS,  LIGHTWEIGHT

1.   Grace Neilson (Strathcona) 
2.   Jessica Marr (Calgary)
3.   Grace Mayberry Hjertaas (Banff)

WOMEN 13-14 YEARS, HEAVYWEIGHT

1.   Hailey Hanna (South Delta)
2.   Nithi Madanayake (Calgary)
3.   Maelle Heath (Calgary)

​MEN 13-15 YEARS, LIGHTWEIGHT

1.   Shogo Nakahara (Calgary)
2.   Rowan McNelly  (Calgary)
3.   Jacob Klimack (Calgary)

MEN 13-14 YEARS, HEAVYWEIGHT

1.   Nathan Parker (New Brunswick)
2.   Takeru Nakahara (Calgary)
3.   Noah Cormier (New Brunswick)

WOMEN 15-17 YEARS, HEAVYWEIGHT

1.   Maja Slobodzian (Edmonton)
2.   Amy Bobye (Calgary)
3.   Mia Firlotte (Banff)

MEN 15-17 YEARS, HEAVYWEIGHT
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1.   Cade McNelly (Calgary)
2.   Tristen Ouellette (New Brunswick)
3.   Connor MacLeod (Calgary)

WOMEN OPEN

1.   Riki Lockwood (Gabriola Island)
2.   Rain Carswell (Banff)

MEN OPEN MIDDLEWEIGHT

1.   Tanner Nordin (Port Coquitlam)
2.   Spencer Gillespie (Calgary)
3.   Patrick Smith (Calgary)

MEN OPEN HEAVYWEIGHT

1.   Luke Bittman (Edmonton)
2.   Franky Huerliman (Banff)

KATA 

6 YEARS & UNDER, (ALL WHITE BELT LEVELS)

1.    Hiroki Nakahara (Calgary)
​2.    John Rickard (Edmonton)
3.    Remi James(Edmonton)

9 - 12 YEARS, (ALL WHITE BELT LEVELS)

1.   Minori Nakahara (Calgary)
2.   Collins Heath (Calgary)
3.   Jude Cahill (Calgary)

13 YEARS & OVER, (ALL WHITE BELT LEVELS)

1.   Kelsey James (Edmonton)
2.   Harish Nair (Calgary)
3.   Gavin Hoyle (Calgary)

12 YEARS & UNDER, ORANGE BELT - ORANGE BELT with STRIPE

1.  Daniel Jarocki (Edmonton)
2.  Anabelle Poirier (New Brunswick)
3.  Christian Nistor (Edmonton)

ORANGE BELT - ORANGE BELT with STRIPE

1.  Allyson Hoban (Calgary)
2.  Karl Luong (Calgary)
3.  Thomas Kennedy (Calgary)

BLUE BELT - BLUE BELT with STRIPE

1.   Martha Status (Penticton)
2.   Beatrix Stone (Strathmore)
3.   Vsevolod Vinnik (New Brunswick)

 YELLOW BELT - YELLOW BELT with STRIPE

1.   Jessica Marr (Calgary)
2.   Sahil Patel (Edmonton))
3.   Adrianna Hrycyna (Calgary)

 GREEN BELT - GREEN BELT with STRIPE

1.   Leo Jensen (Calgary)
2.   Mia Firlotte (Banff)
3.   Rowan McNelly (Calgary)

BROWN & BLACK BELT

1.   Cade McNelly (Calgary)
2.   Maja Slobodzian (Edmonton)
3.   Tomonari Nakahara (Calgary)

13 - 39 YEARS - OPEN - (YELLOW BELT & ABOVE)

1.   Spencer Gillespie (Calgary)
2.   Cade McNelly (Calgary)
3.   Connor MacLeod (Calgary)

40 - 54 YEARS - OPEN - (YELLOW BELT & ABOVE)

1.   Jason Popko (Calgary)
2.   Nancy Richards (New Brunswick)
3.   Amy Mikla (Edmonton)

55 YEARS & OVER - OPEN - (YELLOW BELT & ABOVE)

1.   Kimberly Mouwen (Calgary)
2.   Cary Swift (Calgary)
3.   Karen Bider (Cranbrook)

OVERALL HIGH KATA SCORE

Rowan McNelly (Calgary)
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CHILD SPIRIT -  Carter Huerlimann (Banff)

YOUTH SPIRIT- Amy Bobye (Calgary)

ADULT SPIRIT-  Patrick Smith (Calgary)

CHILD TECHNICAL-  Vsevolod Vinnik (New Brunswick)

YOUTH TECHNICAL- Shogo Nakahara (Calgary)
 
ADULT TECHNICAL- Tanner Nordin (Port Coquitlam)

​CALGARY CUP TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP

1.   New Brunswick
2.   Edmonton
​3.   Banff