Mission
The mission of the World Karate and Kobudo Federation (WKKF) is to promote, preserve, and enhance the practice of traditional Karate and Kobudo worldwide. We are dedicated to providing exceptional training, fostering a sense of community among practitioners, and upholding the highest standards of martial arts excellence. Through education, certification, and competition, we aim to inspire and support martial artists of all levels in their pursuit of mastery and personal growth.
Vision
Our vision is to be the global leader in traditional Karate and Kobudo, cultivating a world where these martial arts are practiced and respected across all cultures. We aspire to create a unified community of dedicated practitioners who embody the principles of discipline, respect, and continuous improvement. By preserving the rich heritage of Karate and Kobudo and promoting innovation in training and instruction, we aim to ensure that these arts thrive for generations to come.
Shihan Mangesh Dhimte
Founder
It is with great pride and joy that I welcome you to the World Karate and Kobudo Federation. When I founded this organization, my dream was to create a community where traditional martial arts could flourish, inspiring practitioners to reach their highest potential. Your dedication and passion are the heart of our federation. Together, we are preserving the rich heritage of Karate and Kobudo and ensuring its future for generations to come. Thank you for being a part of this journey.
Sensei Aniket Kawalkar
Chairman
As Chairman of the World Karate and Kobudo Federation, I am honored to see the remarkable growth and achievements of our community. Your commitment to the principles of discipline, respect, and excellence drives our organization forward. We are dedicated to providing you with the best training, resources, and opportunities to excel. Your hard work and dedication inspire us all, and I look forward to what we will accomplish together.
Sensei Avdhut Shelar
Vice Chairman & Technical Director
It is a privilege to serve as the Vice Chairman and Technical Director. Our federation stands as a beacon of technical excellence and cultural preservation in the martial arts world. Your passion and dedication are instrumental in maintaining the high standards we set for ourselves. Whether you are a student, instructor, or competitor, your efforts contribute to the vibrant and dynamic community we have built. I am excited to continue working together to push the boundaries of what we can achieve.
Sensei Abhijit Gaikwad
General Secretary
In my role as secretary, I am constantly reminded of the positive impact our federation has on individuals and communities globally. Our administrative team works tirelessly to ensure seamless operations, allowing our instructors and students to focus on their training and development. The World Karate and Kobudo Federation stands as a testament to what can be achieved when we work together towards a common goal of excellence and cultural preservation.
