W.A.K.O. World Championships 2007 in Belgrade were the joint 16th edition of the W.A.K.O. world championships - the second event would be held later that year in Coimbra, Portugal. They were for amateur male and female kickboxers and covered the following categories; K-1, Low-Kick and Light-Contact. Weight classes for men ranged from light bantamweight to super heavyweight, while the women's ranged from featherweight to super heavyweight. More information on the categories, weight classes and rules is provided in the various sections below. In total there were 1085 athletes at the championships, representing sixty countries including China, fighting in 49 tournaments. The Belgrade championships were held at the Pionir Hall in Belgrade, Serbia from Monday, September 24 to Monday, October 1, 2007.
W.A.K.O. World Championships 2007 in Coimbra were the joint 16th edition of the W.A.K.O. world championships and was the second event. The championships were for amateur male and female kickboxers and martial artists, covering the following categories; Full-Contact, Semi-Contact, Musical Forms and Aero Kickboxing. In the contact kickboxing categories, weight classes ranged from light bantamweight to super heavyweight. The Musical Forms and Aero Kickboxing categories did not have weight classes but had different forms. More information on the categories, weight classes and rules is provided in the various sections below. In total there were around 600 competitors at the event, representing fifty countries from five continents, competing in forty-three competitions. The Coimbra championships were held at the Pavilhão Multiusos de Coimbra in Coimbra, Portugal from Monday, November 26 to Sunday, December 2, 2007.
The men's 63 kg Semi-Contact category at the W.A.K.O. World Championships 2007 in Coimbra was the second lightest of the male Semi-Contact tournaments being the equivalent of the light welterweight division when compared to Full-Contact's weight classes. There were 20 men from three continents taking part in the competition. Each of the matches was three rounds of two minutes each and were fought under Semi-Contact rules.
The men's 94 kg Semi-Contact category at the W.A.K.O. World Championships 2007 in Coimbra was the second heaviest of the male Semi-Contact tournaments being the equivalent of super heavyweight when compared to Full-Contact's weight classes. There were fourteen fighters from three continents taking part in the competition. Each of the matches was three rounds of two minutes each and were fought under Semi-Contact rules.
The men's bantamweight Full-Contact category at the W.A.K.O. World Championships 2007 in Coimbra was the second lightest of the male Full-Contact tournaments, involving just seven fighters from two continents. Each of the matches was three rounds of two minutes each and were fought under Full-Contact rules.
The men's lightweight Full-Contact category at the W.A.K.O. World Championships 2007 in Coimbra was the fourth lightest of the male Full-Contact tournaments, involving twelve fighters from three continents. Each of the matches was three rounds of two minutes each and were fought under Full-Contact rules.
The men's welterweight Full-Contact category at the W.A.K.O. World Championships 2007 in Coimbra was the sixth lightest of the male Full-Contact tournaments, involving nineteen fighters from four continents. Each of the matches was three rounds of two minutes each and were fought under Full-Contact rules.
The men's light heavyweight Full-Contact category at the W.A.K.O. World Championships 2007 in Coimbra was the fourth heaviest of the male Full-Contact tournaments involving seventeen fighters from three continents. Each of the matches was three rounds of two minutes each and were fought under Full-Contact rules.
The men's super heavyweight Full-Contact category at the W.A.K.O. World Championships 2007 in Coimbra was the heaviest of the male Full-Contact tournaments involving twelve fighters from three continents. Each of the matches was three rounds of two minutes each and were fought under Full-Contact rules.
The men's super heavyweight Full-Contact category at the W.A.K.O. European Championships 2004 in Budva was the heaviest of the male Full-Contact tournaments and involved just six participants. Each of the matches was three rounds of two minutes each and were fought under Full-Contact kickboxing rules.
The men's heavyweight Full-Contact category at the W.A.K.O. European Championships 2004 in Budva was the second heaviest of the male Full-Contact tournaments and involved just five participants. Each of the matches was three rounds of two minutes each and were fought under Full-Contact kickboxing rules.
The men's cruiserweight Full-Contact category at the W.A.K.O. European Championships 2004 in Budva was the third heaviest of the male Full-Contact tournaments and involved just six participants. Each of the matches was three rounds of two minutes each and were fought under Full-Contact kickboxing rules.
The men's light heavyweight Full-Contact category at the W.A.K.O. European Championships 2004 in Budva was the fourth heaviest of the male Full-Contact tournaments and involved eight participants. Each of the matches was three rounds of two minutes each and were fought under Full-Contact kickboxing rules.
The men's middleweight Full-Contact category at the W.A.K.O. European Championships 2004 in Budva was the fifth heaviest of the male Full-Contact tournaments and involved ten participants. Each of the matches was three rounds of two minutes each and were fought under Full-Contact kickboxing rules.
The men's light middleweight Full-Contact category at the W.A.K.O. European Championships 2004 in Budva was the sixth heaviest of the male Full-Contact tournaments and involved eight participants. Each of the matches was three rounds of two minutes each and were fought under Full-Contact kickboxing rules.
The men's welterweight Full-Contact category at the W.A.K.O. European Championships 2004 in Budva was the sixth lightest of the male Full-Contact tournaments and involved twelve participants. Each of the matches was three rounds of two minutes each and were fought under Full-Contact kickboxing rules.
The men's light welterweight Full-Contact category at the W.A.K.O. European Championships 2004 in Budva was the fifth lightest of the male Full-Contact tournaments and involved thirteen participants. Each of the matches was three rounds of two minutes each and were fought under Full-Contact kickboxing rules.
The men's lightweight Full-Contact category at the W.A.K.O. European Championships 2004 in Budva was the fourth lightest of the male Full-Contact tournaments and involved seven contestants. Each of the matches was three rounds of two minutes each and were fought under Full-Contact kickboxing rules.
The men's featherweight Full-Contact category at the W.A.K.O. European Championships 2004 in Budva was the third lightest of the male Full-Contact tournaments and involved seven fighters. Each of the matches was three rounds of two minutes each and were fought under Full-Contact kickboxing rules.
The men's light bantamweight Full-Contact category at the W.A.K.O. European Championships 2004 in Budva was the lightest of the male Full-Contact tournaments and also the smallest of the men's competitions, involving just three fighters. Each of the matches was three rounds of two minutes each and were fought under Full-Contact kickboxing rules.
