Come along and learn Emeskai Karate. The trial training session will take place on 13 September, and the new course will start on 24 September.
Author: Club Wien Sportunion
New beginner courses in Vienna
Our new beginner courses at Sportunion Wien 9 will start in September:
Our course at Unisport will also start again on 3 October (course number 2238). We will then train again on Fridays from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., beginners and advanced, Grimmgasse 12-18, 1150 Vienna, Hall 3.
Summer camp 2025 in Rheine
This year’s karate summer camp took place in Rheine from July 26 to August 2. Emeskaier from all over Germany and Austria traveled there to train together, develop their skills, and enjoy a fun week together.
The training camp was led by Master Stephan (VII Dan) and Master Marietta (IV Dan), supported by other experienced masters. The varied training program ranged from the basics of combat to high kicks – supplemented by daily running, warm-up, and fitness sessions.
A highlight of the week was the tournament in the middle of the week. In the disciplines of forma, sparring, and sport fighting, the participants were able to demonstrate their skills and compete with Emeskaier from other cities and countries.
The following rankings were achieved:
Forma Prima:
1st place Thomas (Vienna)
2nd place Viki (Vienna)
3rd place Sardah (Vienna)
Forma Secunda Set:
1st place Hanna (Aachen)
2nd place Martin (Aachen)
3rd place Lisa (Vienna)
Forma Tertia Set:
1st place Filiz (Berlin)
2nd place Ewa (Berlin)
3rd place Johanna (Darmstadt)
Forma Quarta Set:
1st place Franziska (Darmstadt)
2nd place Dennis (Aachen)
3rd place Pablo (Lübeck)
Forma Quinta Set:
1st place Laura (Berlin)
2nd place Claudia (Berlin)
3rd place Meret (Berlin)
Forma Contra Set:
1st place Annalena (Alsdorf)
2nd place Sebastian (Meckenheim)
3rd place Domenico (Berlin)
Sparring Men Yellow:
1st place Marc (Berlin)
2nd place Marcel (Berlin)
3rd place Stefan (Vienna)
Sparring Men Orange:
1st place Rohit (Vienna)
2nd place Hendrick (Munich)
3rd place Thomas (Darmstadt)
Sparring Women Yellow/Orange:
1st place Hanna (Aachen)
2nd place Lisa (Vienna)
3rd place Viki (Vienna)
Sports Fighting Men Green/Blue:
1st place Dennis (Aachen)
2nd place Pablo (Lübeck)
3rd place Luca-Joel (Lübeck)
Women’s green/blue sports combat
1st place Johanna (Darmstadt)
2nd place Celia (Bonn)
3rd place Filiz (Berlin)
Men’s brown/black sports combat
1st place Jonas (Darmstadt)
2nd place Domenico (Berlin)
3rd place Alex (Mainz)
Women’s brown/black sports competition
1st place Annalena (Alsdorf)
2nd place Meret (Berlin)
3rd place Laura (Berlin)
Conclusion: The 2025 summer camp in Rheine was intense, educational, and motivating. We are already looking forward to the next time in Rheine!
SPRING SEMINAR 2025 IN VIENNA
Our spring training took place in Vienna in June. Over three days, we trained the basics of fighting and learned and improved advanced techniques, including circular kicks. The highlight of the training was our test tournament, where participants could compete in forms and fighting.
Here are the results of the tournament:
Forma Prima:
- Place Aleksandr
- Place Sardah
- Place Viki
Forma Secunda Set:
- Place Lisa
- Place Leonhard
- Place Petar
Sparring Men Orange:
- Place Rohit
- Place Leonhard
- Place Petar
Sparring Women Orange:
- Place Lisa
- Place Mariam
- Place Maia
Sparring Men Yellow:
- Place Thomas
- Place Aleksandr
- Place Stefan
Sparring Women Yellow:
- Place Viki
- Place Antonia
- Place Sardah
Congratulations to our new belts:
1st yellow belt:
- Alisa
- Antonia
- Paula
- Sebastian
2nd yellow belt:
- Aleksandr
- Sardah
- Stefan
- Viki
1st orange belt:
- Mariam
- Rohit
Fighting game day in June 2025
At the end of the school year, the second martial arts competition day of 2025 took place on 22 June.
Fifteen enthusiastic children, led by Master Marietta, were able to demonstrate the skills they had learned during the sporting year. In addition to fun and games, they competed in forms and sparring matches for the day’s victory.
Congratulations to the day’s winners:
1st place Lars
2nd place David
3rd place Thea
Of course, lots of new stripes were also awarded:
11x yellow stripes
1x orange stripe
1x green stripe
3x blue stripes
We are already looking forward to the next sporting year and the next martial arts days, and wish everyone a great holiday!
Trainer Seminar 2025
Our annual academy meeting and trainer seminar took place in Darmstadt, Germany, over the Whitsun weekend. Twenty-eight Emeskai members from all regions of Germany and Vienna participated, ranging from orange belt to VII dan. We worked on the further development of Emeskai Karate, planned for the upcoming anniversary year (55 years of Emeskai Karate) and trained new tutors. In addition to exciting and productive discussions, there were also practical sessions in the hall. The atmosphere was great and we are already looking forward to the next time and our anniversary year in 2026.
Spring admission training 2025
Our spring admission training took place on 18 and 25 May. Over two days, we learned and consolidated the basics of Emeskai Karate.
Congratulations to the following new members:
2nd white belt:
- Alisa
- Antonia
- Ivona
- Paula
- Sebastian
- Stina
1st yellow belt:
- Thomas
- Martin
Vienna State Championship 2025
The Vienna State Championships took place on 26 April. As part of the competition group was in Berlin at the Emeskai Easter Seminar and Tournament at the same time, only Rohit competed this time. However, he successfully represented us:
Rohit took first place in the category Kumite Individual Male Adults -75 kg 9th-5th Belt
Congratulations to our 2025 Vienna State Champion!
Emeskai Easter seminar and tournament
This year’s international Emeskai Karate Easter seminar for advanced students (green belt and above) took place in Berlin from 22 to 26 April. Around 30 karateka from Germany, Austria and the Czech Republic took part under the guidance of Mr Issa Koité (V. Dan). Mo, Iman and Master Marietta also represented our club.
The demanding training focused on optimising and economising movement sequences and deepening combat skills with a special focus on series, sweeping, clinching and throwing. The Easter tournament took place at the end, where we were once again able to place very well:
Mo and Iman each won three fights and then competed against each other, with Mo narrowly defeating Iman.
Final results:
- Mo 1st place men’s sport fighting green-blue
- Iman 2nd place men’s sport fighting green-blue
Congratulations on this great result!
Fighting game day in January 2025
The first combat games day of 2025 took place on 26 January to mark the end of the first half of the year.
We trained together and competed in a playful and combative manner. The children competed for the day’s victory in forms and duels.
Congratulations to the day’s winners:
1st place Lorenzo
2nd place Mikail
3rd place Lars
4th place Thea
Of course, lots of new stripes were also awarded:
8x yellow stripes
1x orange stripe
3x green stripes
1x blue stripe
We are already looking forward to the next combat games day!