Invitation 2026

Sporthall: Coliseo Bernardo Caraballo Cra. 17 #34-62,

Cartagena de Indias,  Provincia de Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia

Accommodation near the sport hall will be booked only by the organizer Mr. Mediomundo

• weigh-in, registration check and medical examination:

Monday, October 19^th 2026,   9 am – 5 pm will take place in our main Hotel

Venue:              TBA

Adresse:            

Hotel link:         

please be on time, no exception !!!

For further requests like entry Visa and Airport shuttle contact Mrs. Bianca BOHORQUEZ  by mail: wkf.colombia@gmail.com

 

• Pre-registration

Carlos SUAREZ,   supervisor, president WKF AMATEUR DIVISION

E-mail:     carlossuarez2k9@gmail.com

Pre-registration for competitors begins on July 6th, 2026

all officials and all WKF referees must pre-register as well !

In order to pre-register, country representatives must report a complete country registration team list for FORMS and FIGHTING.

For any 25 competitors each country must bring at least one licensed WKF referee or pay deposit 300 Euro! Delegate your best referees to the World Referee Seminar on October 18th.

The World Referee Seminar for obtaining or renewing the WKF license will take place on Sunday, October 18th in the main hotel. 

You can find the announcement SOON HERE

Send complete registration list before October 2^nd  2026, and pay the starting fee as follows:

• STARTING & SANCTION FEES

The starting fee will be as follows:

EUR 70 (seventy €uro) first start, each additional start EUR 50 (fifty €uro)

Monday before teams weigh-in paid in cash, in €uro or USD only

during World congress Monday, 19.10.2026 at 6 pm, at the latest

 

• WKF World Congress

WKF is hosting the World congress on Monday, October 19^th at 6pm

and take place in our main Hotel:   TBA

Please come proper dressed in dark Blazer and tie, per country a maximum of two delegates are possible. Only full member countries have the right to vote and to be elected. All our WKF World wide country presidents are expected to the congress and invited afterwards for dinner.

 

• Admission

Two participants in every weight category/discipline per country, everybody must show passport / ID and compulsory official WKF fighter license book.  Participants without medical examination or older than 12 month will have compulsory to undergo an examination and will be charged standard fee 40 €uro (except forms). Competitors under the age of 18 Years must proof parental permission to participate!

Since this World Championship will take place in cooperation with other associations, this year each association can provide two participants per weight in any discipline as well! This is also taken into account in the draw, if possible no fighters from the same country will meet in the first round.

 

• Accommodation & Hotels

Every registered WKF president gets on request three Hotel offers for reasonable prices. Every Year WKF head office recommends a list of hotels with fair rates. Please select your team hotel from this Hotel list only.

All countries must book compulsory their hotel with the promoter Mr. Louis MEDIOMUNDO incoming team. National teams without official Colombian voucher confirmation cannot participate!

As always, only the official main Hotel, where registration, congress and all seminars take place, must be booked with our WKF office.

Venue:  TBA

If your team want to book a transfer Cartagena airport to your Hotel, or if you want daily ground transportation for minimum 8 people Hotel to venue round-trip you must send your request for price by mail to Mrs. Bianca BOHORQUEZ:  wkf.colombia@gmail.com

If you wish to avail this airport transfer, you need to email the following details to the promoter:

Date and arriving time, airline flight number, how many people arrive, and in which official Hotel your team stay

Last day of booking and money payment for transfer to promoter is OCTOBER 2^nd  2026  When the payment has arrived on the promoters account, your reservation will be confirmed.

Sunday 18.10.2026	09:00 – 18:00 9 am – 6 pm	World referee seminar 9am to 12am    12am to 1pm break after lunch seminar 2nd part and test
Monday 19.10.2026	09:00 – 17:00 9 am – 5 pm	presentation of teams & registration, WKF license check, NO license – NO fight weigh-in, medical examination, cash starting fees ATTENTION – Please be fair we close at 5 pm PUNCTUALLY !!!
Monday 19.10.2026	18:00 – 21:00 6 pm – 9 pm	World Congress please attend with dark Blazer and tie following welcome dinner for presidents
Tuesday 20.10.2026	10:00 – 12:00 10 am – 12 am	WKF international BLACK BELT exams Registration by mail to: wkf.colombia@gmail.com
Tuesday 20.10.2026	14:00 – 16:00 2 am – 4 pm	Referees briefing and short rules meeting election of 5 referees per ring and tatami
Tuesday 20.10.2026	16:00 – 18:00 4 am – 6 pm	Coach meeting, Maximum 2 coach per country
Wednesday 21.10.2026	9:00 – 17:00 9 am – 5 pm	WKF World Championships grand opening ceremony following all fights – awarding ceremonies
Thursday 22.10.2026	9:00 – 17:00 9 am – 5 pm	fights according schedule and floor plan semi finals / finals and awarding ceremonies
Friday 23.10.2026	9:00 – 17:00 9 am – 5 pm	fights according schedule and floor plan semi finals / finals and awarding ceremonies
Saturday 24.10.2026	9:00 – 15:00 9 am – 3 pm	outstanding finals and awarding ceremonies (subject to change)
Saturday 24.10.2026	18:00 – 22:00 6 am – 10 pm	NIGHT  OF  CHAMPIONS Finals / awarding ceremonies PRO-AM  and  PRO World title fights
Sunday 25.10.2026	departure of all teams	see you all at the World Championships 2028  in Bucharest, Romania

 

 

• BOXING  weight categories in Kg