2016 World Karate Championships

Karate competitions
2016 World Karate Championships
Host cityAustria Linz, Austria
Dates25–30 October
Main venueTipsArena Linz
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The 2016 World Karate Championships were the 23rd edition of the World Karate Championships, and were held in Linz, Austria from October 25 to October 30, 2016.

Medalists

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual kata Ryo Kiyuna
 Japan
Damián Quintero
 Spain
Ilja Smorguner
 Germany
Antonio Díaz
 Venezuela
Team kata  Japan
Arata Kinjo
Ryo Kiyuna
Takuya Uemura
 France
Lucas Jeannot
Enzo Montarello
Ahmed Zemouri
 Italy
Mattia Busato
Alessandro Iodice
Alfredo Tocco
 Spain
José Carbonell
Damián Quintero
Francisco Salazar
Kumite −60 kg Amir Mehdizadeh
 Iran
Geoffrey Berens
 Netherlands
Firdovsi Farzaliyev
 Azerbaijan
Sofiane Agoudjil
 France
Kumite −67 kg Jordan Thomas
 England
Yves Martial Tadissi
 Hungary
Steven Da Costa
 France
Andrés Madera
 Venezuela
Kumite −75 kg Rafael Aghayev
 Azerbaijan
Omar Abdelrahman
 Egypt
Ali Asghar Asiabari
 Iran
Luigi Busà
 Italy
Kumite −84 kg Ryutaro Araga
 Japan
Aykhan Mamayev
 Azerbaijan
Zabihollah Poursheib
 Iran
Kenji Grillon
 France
Kumite +84 kg Sajjad Ganjzadeh
 Iran
Achraf Ouchen
 Morocco
Anđelo Kvesić
 Croatia
Herolind Nishevci
 Kosovo
Team kumite  Iran
Saeid Ahmadi
Bahman Askari
Ali Fadakar
Sajjad Ganjzadeh
Mehdi Khodabakhshi
Zabihollah Poursheib
Iman Sanchouli
 Japan
Ryutaro Araga
Rikiya Iimura
Masaya Ishizuka
Hideyoshi Kagawa
Ken Nishimura
Hiroto Shinohara
Daisuke Watanabe
 Germany
Noah Bitsch
Mehmet Bolat
Nico Drexel
Ricardo Giegler
Jonathan Horne
Heinrich Leistenschneider
Robin Winters
 France
Amin Bouazza
Jessie Da Costa
Logan Da Costa
Steven Da Costa
Marvin Garin
Kenji Grillon
Corentin Seguy

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual kata Kiyou Shimizu
 Japan
Sarah Sayed
 Egypt
Viviana Bottaro
 Italy
Sandra Sánchez
 Spain
Team kata  Japan
Miku Morioka
Hikaru Ono
Kyosuke Yamashita
 Spain
Gema Morales
Margarita Morata
Paula Rodríguez
 Italy
Sara Battaglia
Viviana Bottaro
Michela Pezzetti
 Turkey
Dilara Bozan
Rabia Küsmüş
Gizem Şahin
Kumite −50 kg Alexandra Recchia
 France
Miho Miyahara
 Japan
Radwa Sayed
 Egypt
Bettina Plank
 Austria
Kumite −55 kg Emily Thouy
 France
Valéria Kumizaki
 Brazil
Wen Tzu-yun
 Chinese Taipei
Sara Yamada
 Japan
Kumite −61 kg Giana Farouk
 Egypt
Lucie Ignace
 France
Anita Serogina
 Ukraine
Ingrida Suchánková
 Slovakia
Kumite −68 kg Alisa Buchinger
 Austria
Katrine Pedersen
 Denmark
Ivona Ćavar
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Marina Raković
 Montenegro
Kumite +68 kg Ayumi Uekusa
 Japan
Eleni Chatziliadou
 Greece
Dominika Tatárová
 Slovakia
Hamideh Abbasali
 Iran
Team kumite  France
Alizée Agier
Leïla Heurtault
Lucie Ignace
Alexandra Recchia
 Spain
Cristina Ferrer
Laura Palacio
Rocío Sánchez
Cristina Vizcaíno
 United States
Ashley Davis
Cheryl Murphy
Brandi Robinson
Maya Wasowicz
 Egypt
Giana Farouk
Yassmin Hamdy
Randa Rousfelt
Nada Sayed

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Japan6219
2 France3249
3 Iran3036
4 Egypt1225
5 Azerbaijan1113
6 Austria1012
7 England1001
8 Spain0325
9 Brazil0101
 Denmark0101
 Greece0101
 Hungary0101
 Morocco0101
 Netherlands0101
15 Italy0044
16 Germany0022
 Slovakia0022
 Venezuela0022
19 Bosnia and Herzegovina0011
 Chinese Taipei0011
 Croatia0011
 Kosovo0011
 Montenegro0011
 Turkey0011
 Ukraine0011
 United States0011
Totals (26 entries)16163264

Participating nations

1024 athletes from 118 nations competed.[1]

References

  1. ^ "23rd World Senior Karate Championships – Participation List". World Karate Federation. Retrieved 27 October 2016.

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