COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — USA Karate is proud to announce that the 2027 USA Open Karate Championships & Junior International Cup will return to Las Vegas from May 6–9, 2027, at the iconic Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino.The 2027 USA Open Karate Cham...
On October 19, 2026, USA Karate is moving to Path2Membership, a membership platform built in the United States specifically for martial arts federations. Your current membership and expiration date will transfer automatically, so there's no need to rej...
Get a head start on 2027! Purchase a Club Membership today and enjoy the rest of 2026 at no additional cost, including the remainder of October, November, and December.Karate in the United States is built one dojo at a time. A Club Membership connects ...
National Coaches SpotlightUSA Karate has a world-class National Coaching Staff, and one of the newest members of the Kata coaching program is Sandy Scordo. An accomplished international competitor and experienced coach, Sandy brings decades of experien...
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The 2026 Cadet, Junior, and U21 World Championship is taking place in Bielsko-Biala, Poland, from October 14 to 18. USA Karate has 39 athletes, 13 referees, and 8 coaches, in addition to USA Karate leadership and staff traveling to Poland. Good luck a...
For young athletes, it can feel like there is always another level to reach: Earn playing time. Secure a starting spot. Make varsity. Get a college offer. Commit to a program. Sign an NIL deal. Move to the next level. When teammates and peers seem to b...
First-of-its-kind camps will bring advanced female athletes together for elite training led entirely by women coachesUSA Karate is proud to announce its first-ever Elite All-Women’s Training Camps, a historic initiative created to support, develop, and...
Karate Confirmed for The World Games 2029 with Para Karate Making its Debut
January 22-24, 2026 | Denver, CO
May 5-9, 2027 | Las Vegas, NV
July 7-11, 2027 | Pittsburgh, PA
Athlete Bios
“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blo...
