Short reports from SKO of previous years

We are collecting info and statistics and will try update this part of the site continously as the events are less systematically documented.

Stockholm Kendo Open 2009

Stockholm Kendo Open 2009 is over.
110 Participants representing dojos in 12 these countries: Sweden, Norway, Finland, Russia, Germany, Estonia, Latvia, Denmark, Irland, Japan, England and France. Stockholm Kendo Open have become a truly international event!

Stockholm Kendo Open 2008, an international success!

Allthough there were less participants than last year we have never had this many nationalities joining the competition.
Norway, Finland, Poland, Latvia, Japan, Russia, England, Latvia, Germany, France, Sweden
This was also the first time that the SKO A-Class was not won by a swede(!)
We had an online broadcast function this year.Go to Qrodo (opens in new page)

Some of the participants 2008 Full Size (Photo Hrafn Steiner)

Stockholm Kendo Open 2007

This year we broke all records by recieving over 160 fighters from 8 different countries!
The 314 matches over four classes ran smoothely as did the examination and the open practice on sunday.
This time we added a junior class for fighters younger than 16 years and they were evenly spread over 13, 14 & 15 years of age.
Our sponsor BWBudo rewarded the gold medalists with gift certificates and the reciever of fighting spirit with a surprise gift.

Stockholm Kendo Open 2006

Stockholm Kendo Open was held in Löthallen
Aproximately 120 participant from 7 countries.

Stockholm Kendo Open 2005

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Stockholm Kendo Open 2004

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Stockholm Kendo Open 2003

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Stockholm Kendo Open 2002

Held september 7 i KTH-hallen
47 participants from 5 Swedish clubs.
Examination up to 1 kyu

Stockholm Kendo Open 2001

Julcupen changes name to Stockholm Kendo Open as the competition takes on a more international approach.
Held in Rissne-hallen december 8

Julcupen 2000

Results: 1) Mats Wahlqvist 2) Nils Björkegård och 3) Per Bjerlow och Martin Hansson

Julcupen 1999

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Julcupen 1998

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Julcupen 1997

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Julcupen 1996

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Julcupen 1995

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Julcupen 1994

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Julcupen 1993

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Julcupen 1992

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Julcupen 1991

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Julcupen 1990

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Julcupen 1989

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Julcupen 1988

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Julcupen 1987

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Julcupen 1986

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