2008 World Karate Championships
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| Host city |  Tokyo, Japan |
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| Dates | 13–16 November |
| Main venue | Nippon Budokan |
The 2008 World Karate Championships are the 19th edition of the World Karate Championships, and were held in Tokyo, Japan from November 13 to November 16, 2008.[1]
Men
Women
Medal table
* Host nation (Japan)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan* | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 |  France | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 |  Italy | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 |  Azerbaijan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 |  Russia | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
 Turkey | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 7 |  Germany | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 |  United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 |  Croatia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 |  Chile | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vietnam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 12 |  Spain | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 13 |  Egypt | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 14 |  Serbia | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 15 |  Canada | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Kazakhstan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 17 |  Greece | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hungary | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Venezuela | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 20 |  Brazil | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Georgia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Iran | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Peru | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Scotland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Slovakia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (25 entries) | 17 | 17 | 34 | 68 | |
