French Karate Federation
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SportKarate
JurisdictionNational
AffiliationWorld Karate Federation (WKF)
Regional affiliationEuropean Karate Federation
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| Sport | Karate |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | National |
| Affiliation | World Karate Federation (WKF) |
| Regional affiliation | European Karate Federation |
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The French Karate Federation (Fédération Française de Karaté) is the largest association for karate in France and a member as well as the official representative for this sport in the French National Olympic and Sports Committee.[1][2][3]
In 1975, the French Karate and Affinity Martial Arts Federation (FFKAMA) gained independence from the French Judo Federation.
In 2005, FFKAMA changed its name to become the French Karate and Associated Disciplines Federation (FFKDA).
In September 2017, FFKDA shortened its name to become the French Karate Federation (FFK).
