The 5th Latin American Kendo Championships
Tournaments
- 1. Promoting Organization:
- Latin American Kendo Confederation
- 2. Hosting Organization:
- Federacion Chilena de Kendo
- 3. Technical Assistant:
- International Kendo Federation (FIK)
- 4. Place and Venue:
- Vina del Mar Sports Center
Vina del Mar, Chile
Events & Term: December 2 (Friday) & 3 (Saturday), 2016
| Date | Events |
| December 2 (Friday) |
Junior Female Individual Division |
| Junior Male Individual Division | |
| Senior Men’s Individual Division | |
| Women’s Individual Division | |
| Men’s Individual Division | |
| December 3 (Saturday) |
Women Team Division |
| Men Team Division |
More than 300 Kenshis from 16 countries were participated.
FIK Officer, Instructors & ASG:
- 1. Vice President:
- Yoshiteru Tagawa
- 2. Instructor
- :
- Takashi Futagoishi, Kendo Hanshi 8 Dan
- 3. Instructor:
- Shuichi Kamikokuryo,
- Iaido Hanshi 8 Dan/Kendo Kyoshi 7 Dan
- 4. Assistant Secretary General
- :
- Arinobu Kurose,
Kendo Kyoshi 7 Dan
- CLAK President: Ciutoco Kogima
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Results
Junior Female Individual Division
| 1st Place | Danbi Velasquez | Aruba |
| 2nd Place | Yasmin Yamamoto | Brazil |
| 3rd Place | Liara Hirakawa | Brazil |
| Paloma Anzai | Brazil |
Junior Male Individual Division
| 1st Place | Alex Saiki Ito | Brazil |
| 2nd Place | Guilherme Hayashi | Brazil |
| 3rd Place | Eric Konishi | Brazil |
| Henrique Hayashi | Brazil |
Senior Men’s Individual Division
| 1st Place | Jesus Maya | Mexico |
| 2nd Place | German Diaz | Chile |
| 3rd Place | Sergio Velasquez | Aruba |
| Nelson Ueno | Brazil |
Women’s Individual Division
| 1st Place | Cristiane Toida | Brazil |
| 2nd Place | Marina Kodato | Brazil |
| 3rd Place | Barbara Garcia | Chile |
| Caroline Ueda | Brazil |
Men’s Individual Division
| 1st Place | Vitor Tachibana | Brazil |
| 2nd Place | Stefan Domancic | Chile |
| 3rd Place | Marcos Yamamoto | Brazil |
| Ronaldo Omasa | Brazil |
Women Team Division
| 1st Place | Brazil |
| 2nd Place | Chile |
| 3rd Place | Mexico |
| Argentina |
Men Team Division
| 1st Place | Brazil |
| 2nd Place | Mexico |
| 3rd Place | Chile |
| Argentina |
Photos for Championships
