9.00
Accreditation
9.30
Presentation of the World Kendo Championships and general overview of the discipline in the world
- Franco SARRA
President of the Organizing Committee of the 19th edition of the World Kendo Championship (WKC), author of the book "The Way of the Sword"
9.45
Evolution of Kendo in Italy, practitioners and competitive competitions of the discipline
- Roberto BROCATO
Regional President of the Italian Kendo Confederation, member of the WKC Organizing Committee
10.15
The presence of professional sports therapists in an international event of high technical level
- Emilio TIRELLI
Founder and Director of Education Ecolife Milano, Lecturer in the massage therapy course at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore; Head of Official Therapists of the WKC
10.30
Exercise and Sport Sciences: career prospects and training paths at Università Cattolica
- Francesco CASOLO
Full Professor of Methods and Didactics of Physical Activities, Coordinator of the Degree Course in Exercise and Sport Sciences, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
10.45
Physical Preparation and Case History of Kendo Injuries
- Virgilio MARTELLOSIO
Surgeon, WKC Physician
11.00
History of Kendo and the techniques of the discipline
- Giuseppe PIVA
Technical expert in martial arts and Japanese culture, of the International Netsuke Society and the Japanese Armor Society
11.30
Practical demonstration of Kendo by:
- Roberto BROCATO
- Giuseppe PIVA
- Stefano MASSARENTI
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