Odintsovo (Russia), October 10, 2019

From 7 to 13 October 2019 Russia will host XXXIV European Championship, VI European Children's Cup and I
Amateur European Cup in traditional karate-do WTKF (Odintsovo, Moscow region). As part of these
international festival, October 10 will be held III International Budo-Conference entitled “Education of
personality and self-development: martial arts traditions and contemporary science”.

More information: http://wtkf2019.ru/index.php/en/conference

Contact: tkarate.russia@gmail.com 

Budapest, 24-26 October 2019

United World Wrestling is pleased to announce the holding of the World Wrestling Medicine Conference & Wrestling Team Physician Course in Budapest on 24-26 October 2019 prior to the U23 World Championship. This event is being organized by UWW Medical and Anti-Doping Commission with the support of the Hungarian Wrestling Federation and the University of Physical Education of Budapest.

More information: https://unitedworldwrestling.org/about-uww/World%20Wrestling%20Medicine%20Conference

Contact: MedicalConference2019@unitedworldwrestling.org  

October 9-11, 2019, Rio de Janeiro

More information at https://www.6enamec1sil.com/

Cardiff Met Cyncoed Campus (Wales)

Friday 26^th July, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The aim of the event is to launch the Martial Arts Researcher-Instructor Network and to focus on the theme of health and wellbeing. A promotional video on the event is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exgV6qTrk_U&list=PLG0It92iVSRL61HYcOwQbszSXBXXjyMmY&index=2&t=0s

More information: Dr. George Jennings, Cardiff School of Sport and Health Sciences

8th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Sport Science’s Committee for Martial Arts Studies

October 3-5, 2019

University of Vechta, Germany

More information available at https://www.sportwissenschaft.de/veranstaltungen/dvs-tagungen/tagungen2019/kuk2019

Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 August 2019

This Special Issue ‘Tackling Performance Challenges in Martial Arts and Combat Sports” is an opportunity to publish original research, meta-analyses, reviews, case studies, short communications and book reviews related to martial arts and combat sports. Tackling Performance Challenges in Martial Arts and Combat Sports aims to provide the latest scientific and professional insights, present recent findings and share experiences in Martial Arts (Judo, Karate, Wrestling, Boxing, Taekwondo, Sambo, Sumo, Jujutsu, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Aikido and Mixed Martial Arts). Special emphasis is given to the importance of a) training monitoring and testing; b) periodization; c) coaching and training strategies; d) Injury epidemiology and prevention; e) performance analysis and biomechanics; f) physiology of martial arts and combat sports; g) special considerations for women and youths. Any other topics are welcome in this Special Issue, especially articles that bring new theoretical and practical approaches to the martial arts field.

Dear Readers, Reviewers and Authors,

We are glad to announce that the Revista de Artes Maciales Asiáticas has been accepted for indexation in Clarivate Analytics (formerly Thomson Reuters) Emerging Sources Citation Index, starting with V. 13 (1) 2018. This indexation will significantly increase the journal visibility and also authors will gain more recognition when publishing in RAMA.

1. Acta Taekwondo et Martialis Artium (previously Journal of the International Association of Taekwondo Research) (Republic of Korea).
2. Archives of Budo (Poland).
3. Archives of Budo Science of Martial Arts and Extreme Sports (Poland).
4. Chinese Wushu Research (China).
5. Ido Movement for Culture. Journal of Martial Arts Anthropology (Poland).
6. International Journal of Martial Arts (Republic of Korea)
7. International Journal of Wrestling Science (USA).
8. Journal of Combat Sports and Martial Arts (Poland).
9. Journal of Martial Arts Research (Germany).
10. Martial Arts Studies (UK).
11. Research Journal of Budo (Japan).
12. Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas (Spain).