In town Zhezkente in Sunday of 19 April, first the opened Tournament of East Kazakhstan took place to on Hachi-o-Kai karate-do (IFHKEA). 

Contests passed on a base DYUSSH (Borodulikhinskogo of r-na) is director Kaerbekov K. K.. 

   In competitions 60 young sportsmen took part from cities:

-        Ust'-kamenogorsk, Ridder, Semeya, Zhezkent, Shemonaikhi, Novo-Shul'by.

First on tatami representatives met from different styles karate-to: Shotokan, Budokai-kan, Kiokushinkai. 

Individual competitions of Kata (division 15-17 years):

1 place - Khan Alex (Ust'-kamenogorsk);

2 place - Kubaydulin Arman (Ust'-kamenogorsk);

3 place – Nam Alexander (Novo-Ul'ba). 

In the competitions of Team Kata (division 15 years), in a finale carried out Kata «Bassai Dai». Here the champion of East Kazakhstan was become by a command Hachi-o-Kai karate-do from  Ust'-kamenogorsk (Khan Alex, Kubaydulin Arman, Oshakbaev Adiy). This command was prepared trainer Bezdrabko of Anastasiya and Bezdrabko Sergey.  

Section of Kata Kobudo (division 13-17 years): 

1 place - Nam Alexander (Novo-Ul'ba);

2 place - Kubaydulin Arman (Ust'-kamenogorsk);

3 place - Khan Alex (Ust'-kamenogorsk).  

Section of Kumite (division 15 years):  

1 place - Khan Alex(Ust'-kamenogorsk);

2 place - Kubaydulin Arman (Ust'-kamenogorsk);

3 place - Oshakbaev Adiy (Ust'-kamenogorsk).

All representatives Hachi-o-Kai karate-do.

(On a picture an organizer of the opened tournament IFHKEA is in Kazakhstan - Sensei Sergey Bezdrabko, 3 Dan of Shotokan)