Nepal Karate Federation

The Nepal Karate Federation (NKF) serves as the national governing body for Karate in Nepal. It was established in 1989 with the aim of promoting, developing, and organizing the sport of karate throughout the country.

Nepal Karate Federation

Sport	Karate
Jurisdiction	National
Abbreviation	NKF
Founded	1989 (1989)
Affiliation	World Karate Federation
Affiliation date	()
Regional affiliation	Asian Karate Federation
Headquarters	National sports center, Satdobato, Lalitpur , Nepal
Chairman	Mr. Yubraj Lama[1]
Secretary	Dhawa Gurung
Official website
nepalkaratefederation.org.np

Nepal Karate Federation^[2] holds the current championship trophy of South Asian Karate Championship ^[3][4] organized by South Asian Karate Federation.

Karate styles

Under Nepal Karate Federation there are different forms of Karate Associations to regulate & conduct activates related to their form of Karate:

Styles	National Federation	Affiliated National Association
Ashihara kaikan		Nepal Ashihara Kaikan Karate Do Association
Bōgutsuki Karate		Nepal Renbukai Karate Association
Gōjū-ryū	Nepal Goju-Ryu Karate Federation	Japan Goju-Ryu Kenwakai Karate Do Nepal Association
		JKF Renbukai Karate Do Association Nepal
		Japan Karate Do Goju-Ryu Osikai Association Nepal
		Nepal Goju-Ryu
Kyokushin	Nepal International Federation Of Kyokushinkaikan Karate Association (IFKK NEPAL) Nepal Shinkyokushin Karate Association
		Nepal Kyokushin Budokai Karate Association
		Nepal Kyokusin Karate Association (IKO)
		Nepal Kyokusin Karate Do Association
		Nepal Kyokusin Kai Kan Karate Association
		*Nepal Kyokushin-Seishin Kaikan Karate Association
		Nepal Machushima Kyokusin Karate Association
		Nepal Strongest Kyokusin Karate Association
Shidōkan Karate		Nepal Shido Karate Association
		Nepal Shidokan Karate Association.
Shitō-ryū	Nepal Shito-Ryo Karate Federation	Nepal Renbo-kai Karate Association
		Nepal Shito-Ryu Karate Association
		Nepal Shito-Ryu Sobukan Karate Association
Shindō jinen-ryū		Nepal Sinjin Karate Association
Shōrin-ryū		Nepal Okinawa Shuriken Surin Ryu Karate Do Association
Shotokan	Nepal Shotokan Karate Federation
		Nepal Kwan Mukan Karate Association
		Nepal Nihon Shotokan Karate Do Association
		Nepal Shotokan Karate Association (SKIF)
		Shotokan Karate Do Association Nepal
Wadō-ryū	Nepal Wado ryu Karate Federation
		Nepal Wado-kai Karate Association
		Nepal Wado-Ryu Karate Do Association
		Nepal Wado-Ryu Karate Do Renmei Sondozuk Association

See also

• Kushal Shrestha
• Arika Gurung^[5]

References

1. "Lama re-elected President of Nepal Karate Federation". NepalKhabar. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
2. "Nepal Karate Federation". Nepal Olympics Committee. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
3. "Nepal defends title with 62 medals at 8th South Asian Karate". Retrieved 28 July 2024.
4. "8th South Asian Karate Championship: Nepal wins 8 gold medals". Nepalnews. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
5. "Nepal's Arika Gurung reaches Karate finals in the 19th Asian Games". myRepublica Nagarik Network. Retrieved 31 July 2024.