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Karate at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's 61 kg

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The women's kumite 61 kg competition in Karate at the 2020 Summer Olympics was held on 6 August 2021 at the Nippon Budokan.[1]

Date6 August 2021
Competitors10 from 10 nations
Quick facts Women's kumite 61 kg at the Games of the XXXII Olympiad, Venue ...
Women's kumite 61 kg
at the Games of the XXXII Olympiad
VenueNippon Budokan
Date6 August 2021
Competitors10 from 10 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jovana Preković  Serbia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Yin Xiaoyan  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Giana Farouk  Egypt
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Merve Çoban  Turkey
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Competition format

The competition began with a two-pool round-robin stage followed by a single elimination stage. Each pool consisted of five athletes, with those positioned 1st and 4th seeded to Pool A, and those positioned 2nd and 3rd to Pool B. The athlete that finished first in Pool A faced the athlete that finished second in Pool B in the semifinals, and vice versa. There were no bronze medal matches in the kumite events. Losers of the semifinals each received a bronze medal.[2]

Schedule

All times are in local time (UTC+9).

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Date Time Round
Friday, 6 August 202112:28
20:05
20:40
21:00
Pool stage
Semifinals
Gold medal match
Victory ceremony
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Results

Pool stage

Pool A[3]
More information Pos, Athlete ...
Pos Athlete B W D L Pts Score China Turkey Venezuela Japan France
1  Yin Xiaoyan (CHN) 4 4 0 0 8 9–4 2–2 2–0 4–2 1–0
2  Merve Çoban (TUR) 4 2 0 2 4[a] 12–6 2–2 6–2 4–0 0–2
3  Claudymar Garcés (VEN) 4 2 0 2 4[a] 18–13 0–2 2–6 8–5 8–0
4  Mayumi Someya (JPN) 4 1 0 3 2[b] 13–19 2–4 0–4 5–8 6–3
5  Leïla Heurtault (FRA) 4 1 0 3 2[b] 5–15 0–1 2–0 0–8 3–6
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Source: Tokyo 2020
Notes:
  1. Çoban (TUR) 6–2 Garcés (VEN)
  2. Someya (JPN) 6–3 Heurtault (FRA)
Pool B
More information Pos, Athlete ...
Pos Athlete B W D L Pts Score Serbia Egypt Ukraine Peru Morocco
1  Jovana Preković (SRB) 4 4 0 0 8 11–6 1–1 6–4 1–0 3–1
2  Giana Farouk (EGY) 4 3 0 1 6 10–2 1–1 2–1 2–0 5–0
3  Anita Serogina (UKR) 4 1 1 2 3 12–10 4–6 1–2 6–1 1–1
4  Alexandra Grande (PER) 4 1 0 3 2 4–10 0–1 0–2 1–6 3–1
5  Btissam Sadini (MAR) 4 0 1 3 1 3–12 1–3 0–5 1–1 1–3
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Source: Tokyo 2020

Finals

 
SemifinalsGold medal
 
      
 
 
 
 
A1
 Yin Xiaoyan (CHN)
1
 
 
 
B2
 Giana Farouk (EGY) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1
 
A1
 Yin Xiaoyan (CHN) 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
0
 
 
 
B1
 Jovana Preković (SRB) 1st place, gold medalist(s)
0
 
B1
 Jovana Preković (SRB)
2
 
 
A2
 Merve Çoban (TUR) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
0
 

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