Vasyl Kostyuk has given new impulse to development of karate in Ukraine - Dutchak, president of Ukrainian Karate Federation Businessman Vasyl Kostyuk has provided support as a patron of Ukrainian karate. This is enabling the Ukrainian Federation of Karate to build adult, junior and children’s teams to a qualitatively new level says UFK president Ivan Dutchak. In a recent interview for the UFK portal, Dutchak reported on 2025 results and discussed the Federation’s plans for 2026. 757 1
Philanthropist Kostyuk assesses the work of the Ukrainian Federation of Karate in 2005 In an interview with the Ukrainian Federation of Karate (UFK), entrepreneur-philanthropist Vasyl Kostyuk discussed the results of the Federation’s efforts in 2025, outlined the key areas of development and noted the main challenges facing the sport in Ukraine. 1 150 5
Ukraine’s junior karate team, formed at the initiative of Vasyl Kostyuk, rakes in medals at the Polish Open 2025 On October 11-12, the Polish Open International Karate Grand Prix Tournament took place in the southern city of Bielsko-Biala, with more than 2,700 karateka from 33 countries around the world. Ukraine’s karateka performed brilliantly, winning 167 medals, including 48 golds, 39 silvers and 80 bronzes, comfortably coming first in the overall rankings, leaving second place Poland (15/18/25) and third place Denmark (5/5/15) far behind. 2 253 4