Karate at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' 61 kg

Boys' Kumite 61 kg at the III Summer Youth Olympic Games
Venue	Europa Pavilion
Date	17 October
Competitors	8 from 8 nations
Medalists
Saudi Arabia  Japan  Morocco  Macedonia
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Karate at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
	Boys	Girls
	61 kg	53 kg
	68 kg	59 kg
	+68 kg	+59 kg
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The boys' kumite –61 kg competition at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics was held on 17 October at the Europa Pavilion in Buenos Aires, Argentina.^[1]

Schedule[]

All times are local (UTC-3).

Results[]

Elimination round[]

Pool A[]

Rank	Athlete	B	W	D	L	Pts	Score
1	(KSA)	3	2	1	0	5	6–0
2	(MKD)	3	2	0	1	4	7–4
3	(JOR)	3	1	1	1	3	1–1
4	(ARG)	3	0	1	2	1	0–9

	Score
(MKD)	0–4	(KSA)
(ARG)	0–1	(JOR)
(ARG)	0–2	(KSA)
(MKD)	1–0	(JOR)
(JOR)	0–0	(KSA)
(MKD)	6–0	(ARG)

Pool B[]

Rank	Athlete	B	W	D	L	Pts	Score
1	(JPN)	3	2	1	0	5	9–0
2	(MAR)	3	2	1	0	5	8–1
3	(GUA)	3	1	0	2	2	2–8
4	(IRI)	3	0	0	3	0	0–10

	Score
(JPN)	4–0	(GUA)
(MAR)	4–0	(IRI)
(MAR)	4–1	(GUA)
(JPN)	5–0	(IRI)
(IRI)	0–1	(GUA)
(JPN)	0–0	(MAR)

Semifinals[]

	Score
(KSA)	2–0	(MAR)
(JPN)	8–0	(MKD)

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  Mohammed Al-Assiri celebrating his victory in the semifinal

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  Oussama Edari is comforted by his trainer after losing the semifinal

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  Masaki Yamaoka vs. Fahik Veseli in the semifinal

Final[]

	Score
(KSA)	8–0	(JPN)

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  Masaki Yamaoka vs. Mohammed Al-Assiri

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  Mohammed Al-Assiri celebrating his victory

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  Masaki Yamaoka disappointed after losing the fight

References[]

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