Karate Federation of Serbia and Karate Association of Vojvodina, under the auspices of Novi Sad held the first Karate Championship Serbia for persons with special needs called "From handicap to happy end”. The Championship was held in Sports Hall “Slana Bara” in Novi Sad with total of 26 athletes from: Belgrade, KOVIN, Zrenjanin, Klek and BECEJ.
Despite prejudices and certain reserves regarding this action, this young people supported by their coaches and parents , were encouraged to participate and to be part of true competitive joy, happiness and friendship in this unique competition.
Results
I group - male
1. Muharem Destani (Evropa, Beograd)
2. Saša Zdravković (Evropa, Beograd)
3. Marko Velimirov (KBV „Dojo“ Bečej)
I group - female
1. Vera Stojanović (Evropa, Beograd)
2. Sonja Vorkapić (Evropa, Beograd)
3. Kristina Velemirov (KBV „Dojo“, Bečej)
II group - male
1. Dejan Nikolić (Evropa, Beograd)
2. Ivan Fodor (Zrenjanin, Zrenjanin)
3. Milivoje Vidaković (Zrenjanin, Zrenjanin)
3. Nenad Stanojević (Zrenjanin, Zrenjanin)
III group - male
1. Mladen Vrcelj (Evropa, Beograd)
2. Željko Gagić (Zrenjanin, Zrenjanin)
3. Željko Čolak (Zrenjanin, Zrenjanin)
II group - female
1. Jelena Životić (Evropa, Beograd)
2. Milica Miković (Evropa, Beograd)
3. Branka Zvekan (Zrenjanin, Zrenjanin)
3. Dragana Šljapić (Evropa Beograd)
IV group - male
1. Nebojša Nedeljković (Radnički, Kovin)
V group - male
1. Imre Lakatuš (Zrenjanin, Zrenjanin)
2. Muharem Destani (Evropa, Beograd)
3. Saša Zdravković (Evropa, Beograd)
3. Dragan Stanojević (Zrenjanin, Zrenjanin)
VI group - male
1. Stevica Stajić (Zrenjanin, Zrenjanin)
2. Igor Tomić (Zrenjanin, Zrenjanin)
3. Dejan Nikolić (Evropa, Beograd)
3. Boba Pinter (Zrenjanin, Zrenjanin)
III group - female
1. Sonja Vorkapić (Evropa, Beograd)
2. Vera Stojanović (Evropa, Beograd)
3. Maja Bokić (Klek, Klek)
3. Dragana Stankov (Zrenjanin, Zrenjanin)
IV group - female
1. Svetlana Radosavljev (Zrenjanin, Zrenjanin)
2. Jelena Životić (Evropa, Beograd)
