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!

Emeskai Karate Sommerlager 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:

  1. Place Aleksandr
  2. Place Sardah
  3. Place Viki

Forma Secunda Set:

  1. Place Lisa
  2. Place Leonhard
  3. Place Petar

Sparring Men Orange:

  1. Place Rohit
  2. Place Leonhard
  3. Place Petar

Sparring Women Orange:

  1. Place Lisa
  2. Place Mariam
  3. Place Maia

Sparring Men Yellow:

  1. Place Thomas
  2. Place Aleksandr
  3. Place Stefan

Sparring Women Yellow:

  1. Place Viki
  2. Place Antonia
  3. 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

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.

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!

Fall Seminar 2024 in Vienna

Our fall seminar took place on November 9-10 in Vienna. This time we trained hard together with Munich Emeskaiern, sweated and then measured ourselves in Forma and fights.

Here are the results of the tournament:

Forma Prima

  1. Place Hendrik (Munich)
  2. Place Lisa
  3. Place Martin

Sports Fighting Mixed

  1. Place Mo
  2. Place Iman
  3. Place Verena (Munich)

Sparring Men

  1. Place Martin
  2. Place Rohit
  3. Place Hendrik (Munich)

Sparring Women

  1. Place Lisa
  2. Place Andrea
  3. Place Maia

Congrats on receiving a new belt:

  • Rohit 1st yellow belt
  • Lisa 2nd yellow belt
  • Andrea 2nd yellow belt
  • Arthur 2nd yellow belt
  • Maia 2nd yellow belt
  • Martin 1st orange belt

Our next event: Fall introductory seminar 2023

Our next seminar takes place as follows:

Aachen

Sat, 2.12. 1 PM – 7 PM (P12)

Sun, 3.12. 10 AM – 4 PM (P11)

Berlin

Sat, 2.12. 10 AM – 4 PM (P12)

Sun, 3.12. 10 AM – 4 PM (P11)

Munich

Sat, 2.12. 10 AM – 4 PM (P12)

Sun, 3.12. 10 AM – 4 PM (P11)

Rhein Main

Sat, 2.12. 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM (P12)

Rhein Sieg

Sat, 2.12. 1 PM – 7 PM (P12)

Vienna

Sat, 2.12. 12:30 PM – 6:30 PM (P12)

Sun, 3.12. 10 AM – 4 PM (P11)

Please register with your CL.

Sportunion Bundesmeisterschaft in Vienna

On Sunday, October 20, 2024, the Sportunion National Karate Championships took place in Vienna. Mo and Iman competed in the category Kumite/Sport Fight Individual Male Seniors 9th-5th belt. Both won their two preliminary fights and then faced each other in the final. Iman was leading shortly before the end, but then Mo won the fight at the last second. It couldn’t have been more exciting.

Congratulations to both of them on their success!