2002 World Karate Championships

2002 World Karate Championships
Host city Spain Madrid, Spain
Dates November 21–24
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The 2002 World Karate Championships are the 16th edition of the World Karate Championships, and were held in Madrid, Spain from November 21 to November 24, 2002.

Medalists

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual kata Takashi Katada
 Japan (JPN)
Javier Hernández
 Spain (ESP)
Antonio Díaz
 Venezuela (VEN)
Karim Sharif
 Egypt (EGY)
Team kata  Japan  Spain  Croatia
 Italy
Kumite −60 kg Damien Dovy
 Benin (BEN)
Cécil Boulesnane
 France (FRA)
Paul Newby
 England (ENG)
Hossein Rouhani
 Iran (IRI)
Kumite −65 kg George Kotaka
 United States (USA)
Lazar Boskovic
 Germany (GER)
Andrea Calzola
 Italy (ITA)
Mehdi Amouzadeh
 Iran (IRI)
Kumite −70 kg Giuseppe di Domenico
 Italy (ITA)
Junior Lefevre
 Croatia (CRO)
Óscar Vázquez
 Spain (ESP)
Messaoud Hammou
 France (FRA)
Kumite −75 kg Iván Leal
 Spain (ESP)
Jasem Vishgahi
 Iran (IRI)
Köksal Çakır
 Germany (GER)
İsmail Hakkı Şen
 Turkey (TUR)
Kumite −80 kg Yann Baillon
 France (FRA)
Daniël Sabanovic
 Netherlands (NED)
Zeynel Çelik
 Turkey (TUR)
Miloš Živković
 Yugoslavia (YUG)
Kumite +80 kg Leon Walters
 England (ENG)
Aleksandr Guerunov
 Russia (RUS)
Jan Tuček
 Czech Republic (CZE)
Seydina Baldé
 France (FRA)
Kumite open Predrag Stojadinov
 Yugoslavia (YUG)
Daniel Devigili
 Austria (AUT)
Konstantinos Papadopoulos
 Greece (GRE)
Klaudio Farmadín
 Slovakia (SVK)
Team kumite  Spain  England  France
 Iran

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual kata Atsuko Wakai
 Japan (JPN)
Myriam Szkudlarek
 France (FRA)
Marcela Remiášová
 Slovakia (SVK)
Yohana Sánchez
 Venezuela (VEN)
Team kata  France  Japan  Italy
 Spain
Kumite −53 kg Kora Knühmann
 Germany (GER)
Michela Nanni
 Italy (ITA)
Sandu Anghel
 Romania (ROU)
Nadia Mecheri
 France (FRA)
Kumite −60 kg Nathalie Leroy
 France (FRA)
Ibtissem Hannachi
 Tunisia (TUN)
Yoko Takahashi
 Japan (JPN)
Alexandra Witteborn
 Germany (GER)
Kumite +60 kg Elisa Au
 United States (USA)
Zsuzsanna Klima
 Hungary (HUN)
Lucélia Ribeiro
 Brazil (BRA)
Laurence Fischer
 France (FRA)
Kumite open Snežana Perić
 Yugoslavia (YUG)
Tessy Scholtes
 Luxembourg (LUX)
Roberta Minet
 Italy (ITA)
Premila Supramaniam
 Malaysia (MAS)
Team kumite  Spain  France  Turkey
 England

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 France 33511
2 Spain 3227
3 Japan 3115
4 Yugoslavia 2013
5 United States 2002
6 Italy 1146
7 England 1124
 Germany 1124
9 Benin 1001
10 Iran 0134
11 Croatia 0112
12 Austria 0101
 Hungary 0101
 Luxembourg 0101
 Netherlands 0101
 Russia 0101
 Tunisia 0101
18 Turkey 0033
19 Slovakia 0022
 Venezuela 0022
21 Brazil 0011
 Czech Republic 0011
 Egypt 0011
 Greece 0011
 Malaysia 0011
 Romania 0011
Total 17 17 34 68

Participating nations

751 athletes from 84 nations competed.

References

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