European Kendo Championships
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2007 – 27th to 29th April – Lisbon, Portugal
3rd place
2006
3rd place
2005 – April 15-17 – Berne, Switzerland
Full report in BKA Newsonline August 2005
Mens Individual: 1. Herve Blanchard (France) 2. Jan Ulmer (Germany)
Womens Individual: 1. Clemence Garcia (France) 2. Aurelia Destobbeleer (France)
MensTeam: 1. Spain 2. France 3. Italy 3. Germany
Womens Team: 1. Germany 2. Hungary 3. Poland 3. France
2004 – 18th? European Kendo Championships – Budapest, Hungary Friday April 23 until Sunday April 25.
A full report can be found in the BKA Newsonline newsletter August 2004
| Juniors | Ladies individual | Mens individual | |||
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1 |
D12 R Kumpf |
1 |
H10 B. Kir?ly |
1 |
I6 F. Mandia |
|
2 |
B12 R Zailachi |
2 |
F10 C. Garcia |
2 |
D7 J. Ulmer |
|
3 |
RO14 D Craciun |
3 |
F13 A. Destobbeleer |
3 |
D4 J. Sengfelder |
|
3 |
H16 G Babos |
3 |
H8 A. Sipos |
3 |
E3 J. Castro |
|
FS |
B13 L van Laecken |
FS |
CZ8 Jana Ziegelheimova |
FS |
F7 A. Diebold |
| D13 C. Viebranz | Fin11 Mia Raitanen | H2 G Erd?ly | |||
| SW1 Bjorn Gustavvson | |||||
| FR3 Guillaume Sicart | |||||
| Ladies Teams | Mens Teams | ||||
|
1 |
Hungary |
1 |
France | ||
|
2 |
Germany |
2 |
Finland | ||
|
3 |
France |
3 |
Italy | ||
|
3 |
Finland |
3 |
Spain | ||
|
FS |
SER11 J. Lujic |
FS |
RU 1 Andrei Solodovnikov | ||
| AU11 Birgit Ecker | CZ4 Jan Cilek | ||||
| B4 Wesley Haeke | |||||
| H1 Tibor B?r?ny |
18th European Kendo Championships, Nantes, France. April 2002
| 1st place | 2nd place | 3rd place | ||
| Mens Team | Hungary | France | Spain | Sweden |
| Womens Team | France | Hungary | Switzerland | Great Britain |
| Mens Individual | Soulas (France) | Haeke (Belgium) | Barany (Hungary) | Walhqvist (Sweden) |
| Womens Individual | Kiraly (Hungary) | Porevuo (Finland) | Loustale (France) | Martin (Spain) |
| Juniors Individual | Diebold (France) | Kautz (Germany) | De Bussac (France) | D’Hont (Belgium) |
UK Ladies (Riddoch, Rathbone, Yoshikawa) – Bronze in the team competition. A full report of this taikai by Simon Bradley, U.K. Team Captain, was to be found online here.
2001 April 17th – European Championships Bologna, Italy
GB Ladies (Riddoch, Wells, Yoshikawa) – Bronze in the team comp.
Emiko – Fighting Spirit in the Ladies comp.
15th European Kendo Championships – 1998? – Basle
The team was Colin McCurdy, Bob Coles, Darren Cutting, Simon Bradley, Antony Scott, John Richards and Gill Riddoch.
GB lost to Belgium , beat Poland then knocked out by Spain. Overall winner was France, runner up Hungary, 3rd Belgium, Spain.
Full report in BKA News Online Edition 18
14th European Kendo Championships
13th European Kendo Championships
12th European Kendo Championships
11th European Kendo Championships
10th European Kendo Championships – April 1990
- GB team 3rd place
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8th European Kendo Championships – April 1987
- GB team 3rd place
7th European Kendo Championships – April 1986
- GB team “Fighting Spirit”
6th European Kendo Championships – April 1984
- GB team 2nd place
5th European Kendo Championships – April 1983
- GB team 3rd place
4th European Kendo Championships – April 1981
- GB team 3rd place
3rd European Kendo Championships – April 1978
- GB team 4th
- Individual silver medal
2nd European Kendo Championship – April 1977
- GB team 2nd place
1st European Kendo Championships – April 1974
- Team 1st place
- Individual match 1st place
- 6 gold medals




