Karate has been once again selected in the short list of the International Olympic Committee and along with rugby, squash, golf and roller sports it will be examined by the IOC Executive Board for inclusion in the Olympic Programme.
The IOC session that will take place in Copenhagen in October 2009 will review the Olympic Games Programme and will decide on the inclusion of new sports.
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The WKF General Secretary, Mr. Yerolimpos and the WKF Organising Commission Chairman, Mr. Perez are in Tokyo, Japan, as members of the WKF Coordination Commission to inspect the preparations for the 19th World Senior Championships that will take place in the legendary "Nippon Budokan" from November 13th to November 16th, 2008.
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The WKF President, Mr. Espinos, presented the Martial Arts Games project during the 4th Plenary Session of the GAISF Martial Arts International Federations that took place in Bangkok, Thailand, on December 5th.
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The WKF President, Mr. Espinos, and the WKF Gen. Secretary, Mr. Yerolimpos, attended the works of the 36th General Assembly of the European Olympic Committees (EOC) as official guest of the EOC President, Mr. Patrick Hickey.
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