2016 World Karate Championships

2016 World Karate Championships
Host city	Linz, Austria
Dates	25–30 October
Main venue	TipsArena 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.

Host city

Linz, Austria

Dates25–30 October

Main venueTipsArena Linz

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Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual kata	Ryo Kiyuna Japan	Damián Quintero Spain	Ilja Smorguner Germany
Individual kata	Ryo Kiyuna Japan	Damián Quintero Spain	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
Team kata	Japan Arata Kinjo Ryo Kiyuna Takuya Uemura	France Lucas Jeannot Enzo Montarello Ahmed Zemouri	Spain José Carbonell Damián Quintero Francisco Salazar
Kumite −60 kg	Amir Mehdizadeh Iran	Geoffrey Berens Netherlands	Firdovsi Farzaliyev Azerbaijan
Kumite −60 kg	Amir Mehdizadeh Iran	Geoffrey Berens Netherlands	Sofiane Agoudjil France
Kumite −67 kg	Jordan Thomas England	Yves Martial Tadissi Hungary	Steven Da Costa France
Kumite −67 kg	Jordan Thomas England	Yves Martial Tadissi Hungary	Andrés Madera Venezuela
Kumite −75 kg	Rafael Aghayev Azerbaijan	Omar Abdelrahman Egypt	Ali Asghar Asiabari Iran
Kumite −75 kg	Rafael Aghayev Azerbaijan	Omar Abdelrahman Egypt	Luigi Busà Italy
Kumite −84 kg	Ryutaro Araga Japan	Aykhan Mamayev Azerbaijan	Zabihollah Pourshab Iran
Kumite −84 kg	Ryutaro Araga Japan	Aykhan Mamayev Azerbaijan	Kenji Grillon France
Kumite +84 kg	Sajjad Ganjzadeh Iran	Achraf Ouchen Morocco	Anđelo Kvesić Croatia
Kumite +84 kg	Sajjad Ganjzadeh Iran	Achraf Ouchen Morocco	Herolind Nishevci Kosovo
Team kumite	Iran Saeid Ahmadi Bahman Askari Ali Fadakar Sajjad Ganjzadeh Mehdi Khodabakhshi Zabihollah Pourshab 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
Team kumite			France Amin Bouazza Jessie Da Costa Logan Da Costa Steven Da Costa Marvin Garin Kenji Grillon Corentin Seguy

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual kata	Kiyou Shimizu Japan	Sarah Sayed Egypt	Viviana Bottaro Italy
Individual kata	Kiyou Shimizu Japan	Sarah Sayed Egypt	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
Team kata	Japan Miku Morioka Hikaru Ono Kyosuke Yamashita	Spain Gema Morales Margarita Morata Paula Rodríguez	Turkey Dilara Bozan Rabia Küsmüş Gizem Şahin
Kumite −50 kg	Alexandra Recchia France	Miho Miyahara Japan	Radwa Sayed Egypt
Kumite −50 kg	Alexandra Recchia France	Miho Miyahara Japan	Bettina Plank Austria
Kumite −55 kg	Emily Thouy France	Valéria Kumizaki Brazil	Wen Tzu-yun Chinese Taipei
Kumite −55 kg	Emily Thouy France	Valéria Kumizaki Brazil	Sara Yamada Japan
Kumite −61 kg	Giana Farouk Egypt	Lucie Ignace France	Anita Serogina Ukraine
Kumite −61 kg	Giana Farouk Egypt	Lucie Ignace France	Ingrida Suchánková Slovakia
Kumite −68 kg	Alisa Buchinger Austria	Katrine Pedersen Denmark	Ivona Ćavar Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kumite −68 kg	Alisa Buchinger Austria	Katrine Pedersen Denmark	Marina Raković Montenegro
Kumite +68 kg	Ayumi Uekusa Japan	Eleni Chatziliadou Greece	Dominika Tatárová Slovakia
Kumite +68 kg	Ayumi Uekusa Japan	Eleni Chatziliadou Greece	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
Team kumite			Egypt Giana Farouk Yassmin Hamdy Randa Rousfelt Nada Sayed

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan	6	2	1	9
2	France	3	2	4	9
3	Iran	3	0	3	6
4	Egypt	1	2	2	5
5	Azerbaijan	1	1	1	3
6	Austria	1	0	1	2
7	England	1	0	0	1
8	Spain	0	3	2	5
9	Brazil	0	1	0	1
	Denmark	0	1	0	1
	Greece	0	1	0	1
	Hungary	0	1	0	1
	Morocco	0	1	0	1
	Netherlands	0	1	0	1
15	Italy	0	0	4	4
16	Germany	0	0	2	2
	Slovakia	0	0	2	2
	Venezuela	0	0	2	2
19	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0	0	1	1
	Chinese Taipei	0	0	1	1
	Croatia	0	0	1	1
	Kosovo	0	0	1	1
	Montenegro	0	0	1	1
	Turkey	0	0	1	1
	Ukraine	0	0	1	1
	United States	0	0	1	1
Totals (26 entries)		16	16	32	64

2016 World Karate Championships

Medalists

Men

Women

Medal table

Participating nations

References

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