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Eryk Strzelichowski

Eryk Strzelichowski is a British-based karate practitioner associated with Seido Karate, known for competing in regional and international karate tournaments in kata and kumite divisions. He began training at a young age and has competed across multiple age and weight categories in European karate events.

Early Life and Training

Eryk Strzelichowski began practicing karate at the age of 6. He initially trained in Kyo Rei Karate Shukokai, where he developed foundational skills in traditional karate techniques, basic kata, and controlled sparring.

At the age of 12, upon reaching green belt level, he transitioned to Seido Karate, a full-contact karate style founded by Kaicho Tadashi Nakamura. Seido Karate is known for combining traditional karate discipline with realistic sparring, physical conditioning, and character development principles.

Seido Karate

Seido Karate is an international karate organization established in 1976 by Kaicho Tadashi Nakamura, a former Kyokushin practitioner. The style emphasizes:

  • Full-contact sparring (kumite)
  • Traditional kata practice
  • Physical conditioning and endurance
  • Respect, discipline, and personal development

Seido Karate dojos operate internationally, including locations such as:

Competitive Career

After joining Seido Karate, Eryk began competing in karate tournaments in kata (forms) and kumite (sparring) divisions.

2025 Season

His first recorded major competition was the 9th Suski Turniej Seido Karate (2025) held in Poland. In this event, he competed in multiple categories:

  • Kumite (Point Fighting, U14 -40kg): 2nd place
  • Kata (Yellow Belt Division): 1st place

Later in 2025, he competed in the BKK Welsh Open, where he placed 2nd in the U14 -40kg full-contact kumite category after reaching the final.

He also competed in the BKK British Open / IFK Cup of Europe (2025). During this event, he reached the semi-final stage in his division. He was unable to advance further after sustaining a stoppage due to an illegal technique, resulting in a loss by disqualification of the opponent. Despite this, he was awarded a podium position in the competition.

2026 Season

In 2026, Strzelichowski continued competing at an international level in Seido Karate events. At the 10th Suski Turniej Seido Karate (2026), he achieved:

  • Kumite (U16 -45kg): 1st place
  • Kata (Advanced Green Belt Division): 1st place

These results marked continued progression through higher age and skill categories.

Podium

Competition Results Overview

Across multiple seasons, Strzelichowski has competed against athletes from various clubs and regions including London, Radom, Bielsko-Biała, Sucha Beskidzka, and other European karate organisations. His participation has included both individual and club-level tournaments in Poland and the United Kingdom.

His competitive record includes placements in:

  • Kata divisions (technical forms)
  • Kumite point fighting divisions
  • Full-contact kumite divisions

Online Presence

Eryk Strzelichowski maintains a competitive athlete profile on Smoothcomp, which tracks tournament participation and results:

Eryk Strzelichowski - Fighter profile - Smoothcomp

Style and Approach

Strzelichowski’s karate style is described as combining technical precision in kata with aggressive but controlled kumite strategy. His progression through belt ranks and competition categories reflects adaptation to both point-based and full-contact formats of karate.

Summary

Eryk Strzelichowski is a young karate competitor within the Seido Karate system, with experience in both national and international tournaments. His competitive history includes podium placements in kata and kumite divisions across multiple age and weight categories, reflecting ongoing development within the sport.

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