Karate at the 2001 World Games

The karate events at the 2001 World Games in Akita was played between 18 and 19 August.[1] 85 athletes, from 29 nations, participated in the tournament. The karate competition took place at Tenno Town Gymnasium.

Karate
at the 2001 World Games
VenueTenno Town Gymnasium
Location Akita, Japan
Dates18–19 August 2001
Competitors85 from 29 nations

Participating nations

  •  Australia (7)
  •  Austria (1)
  •  Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)
  •  Botswana (1)
  •  Croatia (1)
  •  Egypt (1)
  •  El Salvador (2)
  •  Finland (2)
  •  France (2)
  •  Great Britain (7)
  •  Germany (4)
  •  Greece (1)
  •  Guatemala (1)
  •  Iran (2)
  •  Italy (7)
  •  Japan (18)
  •  Luxembourg (1)
  •  Madagascar (1)
  •  Mexico (3)
  •  New Zealand (1)
  •  Peru (2)
  •  Senegal (2)
  •  Slovakia (1)
  •  South Africa (1)
  •  Tunisia (1)
  •  Turkey (1)
  •  United States (4)
  •  Venezuela (7)
  •  Yugoslavia (2)

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Japan63211
2 Italy2305
3 France2002
4 Great Britain1045
5 South Africa1001
6 Venezuela0213
7 United States0112
8 Australia0101
 Greece0101
 Luxembourg0101
11 Bosnia and Herzegovina0011
 Egypt0011
 Finland0011
 Yugoslavia0011
Totals (14 nations)12121236

Events

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Kata
Ryoki Abe
 Japan
Luca Valdesi
 Italy
Antonio Díaz
 Venezuela
Kumite 60 kg
Kenichi Imai
 Japan
Francesco Ortu
 Italy
Milo Hodge
 Great Britain
Kumite 65 kg
Jason Ledgister
 Great Britain
Jean Carlos Peña
 Venezuela
Yusuke Inokoshi
 Japan
Kumite 70 kg
Yasuhisa Inada
 Japan
Yoshinori Matsumoto
 Japan
Hussein El-Desouky
 Egypt
Kumite 75 kg
Gennaro Talarico
 Italy
Takahiro Niki
 Japan
Adnan Hadžić
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kumite 80 kg
Salvatore Loria
 Italy
Billy Finegan
 United States
Ryosuke Shimizu
 Japan
Kumite +80 kg
Seydina Baldé
 France
Stefano Maniscalco
 Italy
Leon Walters
 Great Britain
Kumite open
David Félix
 France
Konstantinos Papadopoulos
 Greece
Craig Burke
 Great Britain

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Kata
Atsuko Wakai
 Japan
Yohana Sánchez
 Venezuela
Junko Arai
 United States
Kumite 53 kg
Sachiko Miyamoto
 Japan
Eri Fujioka
 Japan
Sari Laine
 Finland
Kumite 60 kg
Karin Prinsloo
 South Africa
Kellie Shimmings
 Australia
Roksanda Lazarević
 Yugoslavia
Kumite +60 kg
Emiko Honma
 Japan
Tessy Scholtes
 Luxembourg
Tania Weekes
 Great Britain

References

  1. "Web Archive 2001 World Games". Retrieved 2020-06-24.
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