On September 17–18, 2026, Kyiv hosted the Ukrainian Championship in Combat Self-Defense ICO, bringing together 488 athletes representing 19 regions of Ukraine.

The championship was held under the leadership of Oleksandr Slipchenko, President of the All-Ukrainian Association of Martial Arts “Combat Self-Defense ICO”, Honored Coach of Ukraine and Honored Worker of Physical Culture and Sports of Ukraine.

The team results were as follows:

Group 1:
1st place – Kyiv
2nd place – Kyiv Region
3rd place – Kharkiv Region

Group 2:
1st place – Poltava Region
2nd place – Cherkasy Region
3rd place – Ivano-Frankivsk Region

Group 3:
1st place – Zhytomyr Region
2nd place – Zakarpattia Region
3rd place – Sumy Region

Congratulations to all athletes, coaches and teams on their results and achievements. The championship demonstrated the strong development of Combat Self-Defense ICO in Ukraine and the dedication of a new generation of Ukrainian athletes.