Welcome to the 38th European Shotokan Karate-do Championships!

The Liga Portuguesa de Karate-do Shotokan (LPKS) is proud to host and organize, once more, the European
Shotokan Karate-Do Championships.
The beautiful city of Portimão will be your host for this year’s event.

ESKA home

The European Shotokan Karate-do Association was founded in 1986 in Ghent, Belgium at the request of the member countries of the former European Amateur Karate Federation. ESKA is a fully democratic, non-political organization formed to foster and develop traditional Shotokan competition around Europe. ESKA championships are held every year at the end of November or beginning of December.

The future schedule of ESKA championship

2026 - Niš, Serbia - 27th to 29th November

We look forward to seeing you.