Wang Yi-ta

Yi-Ta Wang (Chinese: 王翌達; pinyin: Wáng Yìdá) is a karate competitor from Taiwan.

Wang Yi-ta
ResidenceTaiwan
StyleKata

Wang won third place at the Karate1 Premier League games in Busan in 2012, and took second place at the Karate1 Premier League games in Paris in 2018, and two third places at the events in Rotterdam and Rabat.[1] He has competed several times at the Asian Karate Championships, winning silver at the 2013 2013 Championships in Dubai, bronze at the 2017 Championships in Astana, and silver at the 2018 Championships in Amman.[2][3][4]

At the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Wang competed in the Men's kata events, defeating Chris Cheng, Kuok Kin Hang, and Park Heejun to reach the final, but losing to Ryo Kiyuna of Japan, to take the silver medal.[5][6] At the 2019 World Beach Games in Doha, Wang took silver in the Kata.[7] Wang, then 13th in the World Karate Federation's rankings, defeated a number of higher-ranked favourites to reach the final.[8]

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenueRankEvent
2019 World Beach Games Doha, Qatar 2nd Individual kata

References

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