The 13th World Kendo Championships (13WKC)
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					- 1. Promoting Organization:
 - International Kendo Federation (FIK)
 
- 2. Hosting Organization:
 - Republic of China Kendo Federation (ROCKA)
 
- 3. Supporting Organization:
 - All Japan Kendo Federation (AJKF)
 
- 4. Place and Venue:
 - Taiwan University Gym
Taipei, Republic of China 
Events Term: December 6 (Wednesday) through December 11 (Monday), 2006
| Date | Events (Daytime) | (Evening) | 
| December 6 (Wednesday)  | 
Referee Seminar (Referee Meeting) | |
| EKF General Assembly | ||
| December 7 (Thursday)  | 
IKF Board of Directors Meeting (BODM) & General Assembly (GA) | IKF Reception | 
| Managers’ Meeting | ||
| December 8 (Friday)  | 
Opening Ceremony | Goodwill Keiko | 
| Women’s Individual Championship | ||
| Women’s Team Championship | ||
| Commendation Ceremony | ||
| December 9 (Saturday)  | 
Commencing Address | Goodwill Keiko | 
| Men’s Individual Championship | ||
| Commendation Ceremony | ||
| December 10 (Sunday)  | 
Commencing Address | Farewell Party | 
| Men’s Team Championship | ||
| Commendation and Closing Ceremonies | ||
| December 11 (Monday)  | 
AJKF Kendo Seminar & AJKF Kendo Dan Examinations (from Sho-Dan to 7-Dan) | 
PDF Program and Regulations of the 13th World Kendo Championships (13WKC)
RESULTS
Men’s Team
| Date 2006/12/10  | 
1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place | 3rd Place | 
| Korea | USA | Chinese Taipei | Japan | |
| Fighting Spirit Award | ||||
| S. HARRIS (Hawaii)  | 
E. SAMUELSSON (Sweden)  | 
S. GIBSON (Great Britain)  | 
M. WIAL (Poland)  | 
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| S. GASPARIN (Hungary)  | 
J. SENGFELDER (Germany)  | 
E. E. ONAKA (Brazil)  | 
D. TAGUCHI (Canada)  | 
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PDF 13WKC Men’s Team Final Tournament
Men’s Individual
| Date 2006/12/9  | 
1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place | 3rd Place | 
| M HOJO (Japan)  | 
T. TANAKA (Japan)  | 
S. H. KANG (Korea)  | 
G. H. OH (Korea)  | 
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| Fighting Spirit Award | ||||
| S. KAMATA (Canada)  | 
C. CHENG (Chinese Taipei)  | 
S. HARADA (Japan)  | 
G. SICART (France)  | 
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| M. HO (Chinese Taipei)  | 
D. CASTRO (Spain)  | 
C. YANG (USA)  | 
M. FREY (Finland)  | 
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PDF 13WKC Men’s Individual Final Tournament
Women’s Team
| Date 2006/12/8  | 
1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place | 3rd Place | 
| Japan | Korea | Germany | Canada | |
| Fighting Spirit Award | ||||
| E. CHEN (Hong Kong)  | 
E. M. ONAKA (Brazil)  | 
F. TRASMONDI (Italy)  | 
H. ABOUTALEB (Australia)  | 
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| B. KIRALY (Hungary)  | 
J. M. YEH (Chinese Taipei)  | 
A. BURCH (Great Britain)  | 
C.GARCIA (France)  | 
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PDF 13WKC Women’s Team Final Tournament
Women’s Individual
| Date 2006/12/8  | 
1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place | 3rd Place | 
| S. SUGIMOTO (Japan)  | 
K. KOMURO (Japan)  | 
E. INAGAKI (Japan)  | 
M. SHIMOKAWA (Japan)  | 
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| Fighting Spirit Award | ||||
| M. HAYASHI (Canada)  | 
A. BYEON (Korea)  | 
A. SIPOS (Hungary)  | 
Y. PARK (Korea)  | 
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| L. CHEN (Chinese Taipei)  | 
S. CHO (Chinese Taipei)  | 
S.MIKUNI (USA)  | 
D. YOKOO (Germany)  | 
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PDF 13WKC Women’s Individual Final Tournament
GALLERY
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							DRAWING LOTS
13WKC tournament ladders were drawn in Chinese Taipei on 28th September, 2006.
Participants;
Shuji Fukumoto, Secretary General(Acting) & Director FIK
Yu-Po Huang, Director FIK
Ping-Lin Chen, President ROCKA
Meng-Hsuan Wu, Chairman 13WKC Organizing Committee
Arinobu Kurose, Assistant Secretary General FIK
Junichi Kato, Staff FIK
Meng-Hsuan Wu, Executive Secretary ROCKA
Shih-Meng Lin, Interpreter ROCKA
Chih-I Chien, Athlete ROCKA

It was attended by ROCKA President Mr. Ping-Lin Chen.

Speech by the FIK Secretary General(Acting) & Director at the drawing.

ROCKA participants.
The detail of Drawing Results is as follows.
PDF 13WKC Men’s Team

