The 5th European Kendo Championships (5EKC)
Tournaments
- 1. Promoting Organization:
- European Kendo Federation (EKF)
- 2. Hosting Organization:
- Comite National de Kendo/FFJDA
- 3. Technical Assistant:
- International Kendo Federation (FIK)
- 4. Place and Venue:
- Gymnase Jean Jaurés
Chambery, France
Events & Term: April 2 (Saturday) & 3 (Sunday), 1983
| Date | Events |
| April 2 (Saturday) |
Senior Male Team Championship |
| April 3 (Sunday) |
Senior Male Individual Championship |
PDF: 5EKC Program
9 countries (Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom) participated.
FIK Instructors:
- 1. Instructor: Hikotaro Ichikawa, Hanshi 8 Dan
- 2. Instructor: Yoshikatsu Shiina, Kyoshi 8 Dan
- 3. Instructor: Nobunao Tatsumi, Renshi 6 Dan
Results
Men Individual (57 participants)
| 1st Place | Jean-Claude Girot | France |
| 2nd Place | Rainer Jättkowski | Germany |
| 3rd Place | Jean Lopiccolo | France |
| Pascal Van Laecken | Belgium |
Men Team (9 teams)
| 1st Place | Germany | |
| 2nd Place | France | |
| 3rd Place | Italy | |
| United Kingdom | ||
