WAKO Italian Kickboxing World Cup

The 2026 edition of the WAKO Italian Kickboxing World Cup took place from March 10 to 15 at the Palazzo del Turismo in Piazza Brescia, Jesolo, achieving an absolute record of 4,030 participants from 47 nations across five continents, numbers that place it among the largest kickboxing tournaments in the world.

For six days, the Venetian coast was the world capital of the discipline, with competitions in all tatami and ring disciplines. The major innovation of this edition was the introduction of the first Parakickboxing demonstrations, confirming the movement's commitment to inclusion. The event, organized by Federkombat under the auspices of WAKO, is valid for the world ranking.

March 10-15, 2026 — Palazzo del Turismo, Piazza Brescia

• Six days of competition with 4,030 registered athletes from 47 nations and 5 continents
• Competitions in tatami disciplines: Point Fighting, Light Contact, Kick Light, Musical Forms
• Ring competitions: Full Contact, Low Kick, K1-Style
• First edition with Parakickboxing demonstrations for athletes with disabilities
• Tournament valid for the WAKO world ranking

How to Get There

The Palazzo del Turismo is located in Piazza Brescia, Jesolo Lido, reachable by car from the A4 motorway (Noventa di Piave exit) and by public buses from Venice Mestre.

When

The event takes place in March and lasts approximately six days.

Admission

Event dedicated to athletes, clubs, and delegations; for the public, it is recommended to check access procedures on the official WAKO and Federkombat channels.