2018 World University Karate Championships

2018 World University Karate Championships

Host city	Kobe, Japan
Organiser(s)	FISU
Nations participating	31
Athletes participating	229
Dates	19-22 July
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The 2018 World University Karate Championships was the 11th edition of World University Karate Championships and took place in Kobe, Japan between July 19 and July 22, 2018.^[1]

Participating nations[]

Medalists[]

Men[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual kata	Japan	Iran	Turkey
			Mattia Busato  Italy
Team kata	Japan	Austria	Poland
			Iran Ali Zand
Kumite −60 kg	Eray Samdan  Turkey	Saudi Arabia	Iran
			France
Kumite −67 kg	Italy	Soichiro Nakano  Japan	Iran
			Spain
Kumite −75 kg	Japan	France	Italy
			Austria
Kumite −84 kg	Kamran Madani  United States	Australia	Saudi Arabia
			Kosovo
Kumite +84 kg	Saleh Abazari  Iran	Japan	France
			Malaysia
Team kumite	Japan Soichiro Nakano	Iran Saleh Abazari Mehdi Khodabakhshi	Saudi Arabia Tareg Hamedi
			France

Women[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual kata	Japan	Terryana D'Onofrio  Italy	Spain
			France
Team kata	Japan	Spain	Czech Republic
			China
Kumite −50 kg	Miho Miyahara  Japan	Gu Shiau-shuang  Chinese Taipei	Iran
			Spain
Kumite −55 kg	Japan	Avishan Bagheri  Iran	France
			Jennifer Warling  Luxembourg
Kumite −61 kg	Japan	Iran	Spain
			Chinese Taipei
Kumite −68 kg	Japan	France	Spain
			Iran
Kumite +68 kg	Germany	Chinese Taipei	Austria
			Ayaka Saito  Japan
Team kumite	France	Spain	Austria
			Japan Ayaka Saito

Medal count table[]

2018 World University Karate Championships[2]
Pos	Country	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan	10	2	2	14
2	Iran	1	4	5	10
3	France	1	2	5	8
4	Italy	1	1	2	4
5	Turkey	1	0	1	2
6	Germany	1	0	0	1
7	United States	1	0	0	1
8	Spain	0	2	5	7
9	Chinese Taipei	0	2	1	3
10	Austria	0	1	3	4
11	Saudi Arabia	0	1	2	3
12	Australia	0	1	0	1
13	Czech Republic	0	0	1	1
14	Kosovo	0	0	1	1
15	Luxembourg	0	0	1	1
16	China	0	0	1	1
17	Malaysia	0	0	1	1
18	Poland	0	0	1	1
	Total	16	16	32	64

See also[]

• World University Championships

References[]

• 2018 FISU World University Karate Championship - Official Results