The 20th European Knedo Championships (20EKC)
Tournaments
- 1. Promoting Organization:
- European Kendo Federation (EKF)
- 2. Hosting Organization:
- Swiss Kendo and Iaido, SJV/FSJ
- 3. Technical Assistant:
- International Kendo Federation (FIK)
- 4. Place and Venue:
- Wankdorf Sporthalle
Bern, Switzerland
Events & Term: April 15 (Friday) – April 17 (Sunday), 2005
| Date | Events |
| April 15 (Friday) |
Senior Female Team Championship |
| Junior Individual Championship | |
| April 16 (Saturday) |
Senior Female Individual Championship |
| Senior Male Team Championship | |
| April 17 (Sunday) |
Senior Male Individual Championship |
262 competitors from 29 countries were participated.
FIK Officials and Instructors:
- 1. President:
- Yoshimitsu Takeyasu
- 2. Vice President:
- Alain Ducarme
- 3. Secretary General:
- Jun Takeuchi
- 4. Instructor:
- Masahiro Shimano, Hanshi 8 Dan
- 5. Instructor:
- Osamu Asano, Kyoshi 8 Dan
- 6. Instructor:
- Nobuhide Sato, Kyoshi 8 Dan
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Results
Men Individual
| 1st Place | Hervé Blanchard | France |
| 2nd Place | Jan Ulmer | Germany |
| 3rd Place | Jörg Sengfelder | Germany |
| Allan Soulas | France | |
| Fighting Spirit | Mădălin-Mihai Dutescu | Romania |
| Andrey Solodovnikov | Russia | |
| Tomo Jud | Czech Republic | |
| Rafal Jastak | Poland |
Ladies Individual
| 1st Place | Clémence Garcia | France |
| 2nd Place | Aurélia Blanchard | France |
| 3rd Place | Barbara Király | Hungary |
| Kinga Kovács | Hungary | |
| Fighting Spirit | Alena Lozhkina | Russia |
| Dance Yokoo | Germany |
Junior Individual
| 1st Place | Gábor Babos | Hungary |
| 2nd Place | Michal Jastak | Poland |
| 3rd Place | Shinta Kato | Germany |
| Safiyah Fadai | Germany | |
| Fighting Spirit | Sergei Osyka | Russia |
| Makoto Van Der Woude | Netherlands |
Men Team
| 1st Place | Spain | |
| 2nd Place | France | |
| 3rd Place | Italy | |
| Germany | ||
| Fighting Spirit | Jindřich Ziegelheim | Czech Republic |
| Rafal Jastak | Poland | |
| Christopher Kröbl | Switzerland | |
| Peter D’Hont | Belgium | |
Ladies Team
| 1st Place | Germany | |
| 2nd Place | Hungary | |
| 3rd Place | Poland | |
| France | ||
| Fighting Spirit | Mia Susanna Raitanen | Finland |
| Daniela Kimura-Bosshard | Switzerland | |
Photos for Championships
FIK Officials, Instructors, Referees
Competition
Ladies Team 1st Place & Junior Individual 3rd Place
