7th World Naginata Championships
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The 7th World Naginata Championships were hosted by the Deutscher Naginata Bund (German Naginata Federation) and took place in Weisbaden, Germany from July 4-10, 2019.
The Championships involved various divisions:
- Engi:
- Shikake-Oji
- Zen Nihon Renmei no Kata
- Shiai:
- Women’s Team
- Men’s Team
- Women’s Individual
- Men’s Individual
Other than the actual tournament above, there was also the Goodwill Tournament:
- Goodwill Shiai Individual Women
- Goodwill Shiai Individual Men
Among the many great naginataka, Team Canada earned 2nd place in Women’s Team Shiai! 🍁