ODESA, AUGUST 22nd, 2011, CONTEXT-PRICHERNOMORIE — XIII International Karate Tournament the Black Sea Cup and Ukraine Debut Open will be held in Odesa in September, Context-Prichernomorie correspondent reports.

The agency today has been informed today, 22 August, at the organizing committee of the Black Sea Cup 2011.

According to the Organizing Committee, 24—25 September 2011 Odesa will be hosting XIII International karate WKF tournaments Black Sea Cup and Ukraine Debut Open.

As of now, the organizers have received preliminary applications for participation in the Black Sea Cup 2011 and Ukraine Debut Open 2011 from the following countries: Iran, Pakistan, India, Russia, Denmark, Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, Israel, Sri Lanka , Ukraine. Athletes from 12-15 countries are expected to participate.

“The Black Sea Cup is interesting foe European athletes because there they can see the Asian School of Karate. This is especially important before the World Cup” the organizing committee emphasized.