2010 World Karate Championships

2010 World Karate Championships

Host city	Belgrade, Serbia
Dates	27–31 October
Main venue	Kombank Arena

The 2010 World Karate Championships are the 20th edition of the World Karate Championships, and were held in Belgrade, Serbia from October 27 to October 31, 2010.

Medalists

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual kata	Antonio Díaz Venezuela	Luca Valdesi Italy	Itaru Oki Japan
			Akio Tamashiro Peru
Team kata	Italy Luca Valdesi Vincenzo Figuccio Lucio Maurino	Japan Itaru Oki Takumi Hasegawa Masashi Ogihara	Peru Akio Tamashiro Jimmy Moreno Hafid Zevallos
			Spain Fernando San José Damián Quintero Francisco Salazar
Kumite −60 kg	Douglas Brose Brazil	Michele Giuliani Italy	Matías Gómez Spain
			Kalvis Kalniņš Latvia
Kumite −67 kg	Dimitrios Triantafyllis Greece	Hamed Ziksari Iran	Ádám Kovács Hungary
			Shinji Nagaki Japan
Kumite −75 kg	Rafael Aghayev Azerbaijan	Luigi Busà Italy	Nermin Potur Bosnia and Herzegovina
			Miloš Jovanović Serbia
Kumite −84 kg	Slobodan Bitević Serbia	Yavuz Karamollaoğlu Turkey	Ludovic Cacheux France
			Islamutdin Eldaruchev Russia
Kumite +84 kg	Dejan Umičević Serbia	Mohanad Magdy Egypt	Shahin Atamov Azerbaijan
			Žarko Arsovski Macedonia
Team kumite	Serbia Miloš Jovanović Miloš Živković Dejan Umičević Dimitrije Jerković Slobodan Bitević Miloš Vuković Nikola Jovanović	Azerbaijan Rashad Huseynov Rafael Aghayev Amal Atayev Shahin Atamov Israfil Shirinov Sanan Aliyev Niyazi Aliyev	Bosnia and Herzegovina Admir Zukan Tarik Lušija Oliver Mandarić Alem Kupusović Mate Odak Nermin Potur Adnan Adilović
			Egypt Mohamed Abdelrahman Sayed Salem Mohanad Magdy Hany Shakr Ossama Abdelaziz Tamer Abdelraouf Mohamed Gamal

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual kata	Yohana Sánchez Venezuela	Nguyễn Hoàng Ngân Vietnam	Mirna Šenjug Croatia
			Rika Usami Japan
Team kata	Japan Kazuyo Inoue Yoko Kimura Fumi Sakai	Vietnam Nguyễn Hoàng Ngân Nguyễn Thanh Hằng Đỗ Thị Thu Hà	Italy Sara Battaglia Viviana Bottaro Michela Pezzetti
			Spain Fátima de Acuña Ruth Jiménez Yaiza Martín
Kumite −50 kg	Li Hong China	Betty Aquilina France	Cheili González Guatemala
			Tyler Wolfe United States
Kumite −55 kg	Miki Kobayashi Japan	Sara Cardin Italy	Jelena Kovačević Croatia
			Shannon Nishi United States
Kumite −61 kg	Kristina Mah Australia	Lolita Dona France	Natalie Williams England
			Diana Schwab Switzerland
Kumite −68 kg	Yadira Lira Mexico	Asumi Ishizuka Japan	Irene Colomar Spain
			Hafsa Şeyda Burucu Turkey
Kumite +68 kg	Greta Vitelli Italy	Nadège Aït-Ibrahim France	Merima Softić Bosnia and Herzegovina
			Tang Lingling China
Team kumite	France Tiffany Fanjat Lolita Dona Alexandra Recchia Ruth Soufflet	Spain Cristina Feo Cristina Vizcaíno Irene Colomar Carmen Vicente	Croatia Maša Martinović Azra Saleš Ana-Marija Čelan Ivona Tubić
			United States Elisa Au-Fonseca Shannon Nishi Ashley Hill Cheryl Murphy

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Serbia	3	0	1	4
2	Italy	2	4	1	7
3	Japan	2	2	3	7
4	Venezuela	2	0	0	2
5	France	1	3	1	5
6	Azerbaijan	1	1	1	3
7	China	1	0	1	2
8	Australia	1	0	0	1
	Brazil	1	0	0	1
	Greece	1	0	0	1
	Mexico	1	0	0	1
12	Vietnam	0	2	0	2
13	Spain	0	1	4	5
14	Egypt	0	1	1	2
	Turkey	0	1	1	2
16	Iran	0	1	0	1
17	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0	0	3	3
	Croatia	0	0	3	3
	United States	0	0	3	3
20	Peru	0	0	2	2
21	England	0	0	1	1
	Guatemala	0	0	1	1
	Hungary	0	0	1	1
	Latvia	0	0	1	1
	Macedonia	0	0	1	1
	Russia	0	0	1	1
	Switzerland	0	0	1	1
Totals (27 entries)		16	16	32	64

Participating nations

875 athletes from 88 nations competed.

• Albania (4)
• Algeria (17)
• Andorra (1)
• Argentina (10)
• Armenia (3)
• Australia (5)
• Austria (11)
• Azerbaijan (11)
• Belarus (12)
• Belgium (9)
• Benin (1)
• Bosnia and Herzegovina (14)
• Botswana (6)
• Brazil (13)
• Bulgaria (14)
• Canada (12)
• Chile (10)
• China (12)
• Chinese Taipei (8)
• Colombia (4)
• Croatia (25)
• Czech Republic (3)
• Denmark (9)
• Ecuador (6)
• Egypt (20)
• England (10)
• Estonia (5)
• Finland (6)
• France (25)
• Georgia (2)
• Germany (19)
• Greece (12)
• Guatemala (2)
• Hong Kong (18)
• Hungary (10)
• India (17)
• Indonesia (13)
• Iran (16)
• Israel (2)
• Italy (19)
• Japan (20)
• Jordan (6)
• Kazakhstan (13)
• Kuwait (13)
• Latvia (3)
• Libya (5)
• Luxembourg (3)
• Macau (8)
• Macedonia (22)
• Malaysia (8)
• Mexico (13)
• Moldova (1)
• Montenegro (21)
• Morocco (11)
• Mozambique (2)
• Netherlands (13)
• Netherlands Antilles (2)
• New Zealand (5)
• Nicaragua (1)
• Peru (6)
• Poland (4)
• Portugal (4)
• Puerto Rico (2)
• Qatar (3)
• Romania (6)
• Russia (22)
• São Tomé and Príncipe (1)
• Saudi Arabia (10)
• Scotland (9)
• Senegal (11)
• Serbia (23)
• Slovakia (14)
• Slovenia (13)
• South Africa (17)
• South Korea (10)
• Spain (20)
• Sweden (8)
• Switzerland (11)
• Syria (8)
• Tunisia (10)
• Turkey (20)
• Ukraine (5)
• United Arab Emirates (8)
• United States (14)
• Uzbekistan (8)
• Venezuela (12)
• Vietnam (4)
• Wales (6)

References

• Results Archived 2020-06-11 at the Wayback Machine
• Results

External links

• World Karate Federation