Following the cancellation of the International Dhammika Cup for the past two years due to the pandemic, we are pleased to announce that the tournament will return this year. The 21st edition of the Dhammika Cup will therefore take place on 19 November 2022 at the Langhans Sports Hall in Beilstein.
As in previous editions, the kata and kobudo disciplines will be open to all styles.
Further information about the tournament and the registration form can be found on the Dhammika Cup page.
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