Karate at the 2019 World Beach Games

Karate kata competitions at the 2019 World Beach Games in Doha, Qatar were held on October 10 and October 11. The venue for the competition was at Mission Beach. Thirty-two athletes competed in each of the men's and women's events.^[1]

Qualification[]

A total of 64 athletes (32 of each gender) vie for the coveted spots with a maximum of two sent to compete for the best six world championship qualifiers. While the other NOCs might have one athlete per event, host nation Qatar will be ensured one quota place for each gender. The remaining 4 quotas will be eligible for each continental champions. The other remaining 6 quotas will be eligible for best five WKF ranking and one invitation place respectively.^[1]

Qualification summary[]

Men's qualification[]

Mean of qualification	Date	Host	Vacancies	Qualified
Host nation	14 June 2019	Lausanne	1	(QAT)
2018 Asian Championships[2]	13–15 July 2018	Amman	4	Ryo Kiyuna (JPN)  Wang Yi-ta (TPE)   ()   (HKG)
2018 African Championships[3]	31 August–2 September 2018	Kigali	4	Ofentse Bakwadi ()   ()   ()
2018 World Championships[4]	6–10 November 2018	Madrid	6 3	Ilja Smorguner (GER)   (FRA)   (COL)
2019 Pan American Championships[5]	18–23 March 2019	Panamá	4	Ariel Torres Gutierrez (USA)  Antonio Díaz (VEN)   (DOM)  Héctor Cención ()
2019 European Championships[6]	28–31 March 2019	Guadalajara	4 3	Damián Quintero (ESP)  Ali Sofuoğlu (TUR)  Roman Heydarov (AZE)
2019 Oceanian Championships[7]	11–12 April 2019	Sydney	4 1	(AUS)
WKF World Ranking	1 June 2019	Madrid	5 15	Emre Vefa Göktaş (TUR)   ()  Ahmad Zigi Zaresta Yuda (INA)   (ESP)   ()  Park Hee-jun ()   (HUN)   ()   ()   ()   (USA)   (COL)  Lim Chee Wei ()   ()   ()
Total			32

Women's qualification[]

Mean of qualification	Date	Host	Vacancies	Qualified
Host nation	14 June 2019	Lausanne	1	(QAT)
2018 Asian Championships[2]	13–15 July 2018	Amman	4	Kiyou Shimizu (JPN)  Celine Lee ()   (INA)  Grace Lau (HKG)
2018 African Championships[3]	31 August–2 September 2018	Kigali	4	()  Sanae Agalmam ()   ()   ()
2018 World Championships[4]	6–10 November 2018	Madrid	6 3	(CAN)   ()  Fatemeh Sadeghi ()
2019 Pan American Championships[5]	18–23 March 2019	Panamá	4	María Dimitrova (DOM)  Sakura Kokumai (USA)   (USA)   (VEN)
2019 European Championships[6]	28–31 March 2019	Guadalajara	4 3	Sandra Sánchez (ESP)  Alexandra Feracci (FRA)  Dilara Eltemur (TUR)
2019 Oceanian Championships[7]	11–12 April 2019	Sydney	4 3	Alexandrea Anacan ()   (AUS)   ()
WKF World Ranking	1 June 2019	Madrid	5 12	Jasmin Jüttner (GER)   ()  Carola Casale (ITA)   ()  Terryana D'Onofrio (ITA)   (ESP)   (TPE)   (HUN)  Patricia Esparteiro ()   (HKG)   ()  Monsicha Tararattanakul ()
Total			33

Medal summary[]

Medal table[]

  *   Host nation (Qatar)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Spain	2	0	0	2
2	Chinese Taipei	0	1	0	1
		0	1	0	1
4	Dominican Republic	0	0	1	1
	Hong Kong	0	0	1	1
	United States	0	0	1	1
	Venezuela	0	0	1	1
Totals (7 nations)		2	2	4	8

Medalists[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's individual	Damián Quintero  Spain	Wang Yi-ta  Chinese Taipei	United States
			Antonio Díaz  Venezuela
Women's individual	Sandra Sánchez  Spain	Fatemeh Sadeghi	María Dimitrova  Dominican Republic
			Grace Lau  Hong Kong

Participating nations[]

References[]

External links[]

• Results book