Category: Women’s Kendo Events
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The 34th European Kendo Championships with Viktorie Eichlerová (Czech Republic).
Foreword by Kate Sylvester. Chiming into the current status of the world, where democracy is under pressure and political and social issues continue to shape our societies, the European Kendo Championships (EKC) also reflects how world politics can impact kendo. Kendo practitioners are citizens of the world, and while we share the same practice, we…
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‘Perspectives on the 2nd Women Aki Taikai’ with Aurélia Blanchard and Johanna Nowak (France).
Introduction by Kate Sylvester. The 2nd edition of the Women Aki Taikai (WAT) was held in Eaubonne, France in October, 2024. Building on the success of the first Women Aki Taikai held the previous year, the event was attended by more women from more nations. In 2024, a total of 175 women attended from 18…
Kate Sylvester Perspectives 