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 | |
|---|---|
Tenno Town Gymnasium | |
| Venue | Tenno Town Gymnasium |
| Dates | 18–19 August 2001 |
| Competitors | 85 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)
- FR Yugoslavia (2)
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| 2 | Italy | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | France | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Great Britain | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 5 | South Africa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Venezuela | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | United States | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Australia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Greece | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Luxembourg | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Egypt | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| FR Yugoslavia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Finland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (14 entries) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 | |
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 FR Yugoslavia |
| Kumite +60 kg |
Emiko Honma Japan |
Tessy Scholtes Luxembourg |
Tania Weekes Great Britain |
References
- "Web Archive 2001 World Games". Archived from the original on 2007-06-18. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
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