WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS AWAIT KICKBOXERS IN ITALY
Sep 17, 2026
Jordan’s best up and coming Kickboxers have departed for the Italian town of Jesolo to compete in the WAKO World Youth Kickboxing Championships.
The evebnt marks the largest delegation that Jordan has taken to evenj, with 27 male and female athletes set to compete - a clear indicator of the expanding grassroots base of the sport, the development of national team preparation programmes, and the federation’s mission to bolster Jordan’s presence in international events.
Federation President, Abdullah Abu Rumman, will lead the delegation alongside administrator, Abtan Al-Awayseh, while technical supervision and coaching are handled by coaches Mohammad Farhan, Murad Al-Jarajreh, Odai Al-Maharmeh and Rawan Al-Hefnawi, in addition to physiotherapist Yasser Khairallah.
The delegation is confident of achieving medals with the fighters travelling in peak physical and mental condition.
The tournament will take place from September 18-27.