TRAINING CAMP
July 25th-26th 2026

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ICO TRAINING CAMP

🇺🇸 HOSTED BY BILL VIOLA Jr.

Bill Viola Jr. is a internationally recognized martial artist, coach, and event innovator with over 45 years of experience. He has a proven track record of developing world-class competitors in sport karate, kickboxing, and kumite.

Sensei Viola  helped set new records for TEAM USA training and preparing world-champion athletes.  At the 2025 ICO World Championships in Swansea, Wales, four of the Top 10 overall competitors at the entire tournament were students from his program, demonstrating the elite level of training and athlete development within Team Kumite and Allegheny Shotokan Karate.  Ranked #1 Overall:  Gabby Viola (record setting 9 Golds), Cameron Klos #4, Zander Eddy #5 and Carter Griffith #10 out of over 1200 competitors.  

The ICO Training Camp – Road to France will bring together elite fighters preparing for international competition, led by a coach with proven experience developing athletes who compete on the world stage.

ICO Training Camp

#roadtofrance

Saturday: 150 Finoli Dr, Greensburg, PA 15601
Sunday: 12591 US Route 30 North Huntingdon, PA 15642
M: +724 640 2111
E: bill@kumiteclassic.com

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Training Camp

STAFF

BILL VIOLA JR.

BILL VIOLA JR.

COACH
CAMERON KLOS

CAMERON KLOS

KATA COACH
VIOLA DOJO

VIOLA DOJO

Coaching

What to expect

ICO CAMP

Prepare for an elite-level training experience designed for serious martial artists preparing for international competition.
This two-day camp brings together top athletes, coaches, and competitors for high-intensity sessions focused on the
skills required to compete on the world stage.

Day 1: Competition

Day one is a meet and greet and regional competition at the SUMMER SHIAI.
This tournament is FREE for Team USA ICO members who have never attended before.

Day 2:  Elite Coaching & Instruction

Train under experienced coaches and champions with a focus on real competition strategy,
technical precision, and international rule sets used at the ICO World Championships.

Fight IQ Development

Athletes will sharpen their ability to read opponents, control distance, manage timing,
and make tactical decisions under pressure.

Endurance & Conditioning

Build the stamina required for tournament success with high-performance conditioning drills
designed for combat athletes.

Strength & Explosive Power

Learn strength and power development methods that improve speed, impact, and overall athletic
performance in the ring.

Elite Competition Drills

Participants will work through live situational drills and controlled sparring scenarios used
by top international competitors.

Advanced Sport Karate Strategy

Break down scoring tactics, ring movement, and point-fighting strategies used at the highest
levels of sport karate.

Kickboxing Performance Training

Specialized training sessions focused on kickboxing combinations, timing, and competitive
sparring preparation.

Who Should Attend

This camp is designed for serious competitors, including:

  • Tournament athletes
  • National team prospects
  • Advanced students preparing for international competition
  • Fighters looking to elevate their competitive performance

Event Details

ICO International Training Camp
📍 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
📅 July 25–26

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