World Cadet, Junior and U21 Karate Championships
Competition details | |
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Discipline | Karate |
Type | Kumite and Kata, biennial |
Organiser | World Karate Federation (WKF) |
Divisions | |
Current weight divisions | Cadet Male -52Kg,-57Kg, -63Kg Female -50Kg, -55Kg, -61Kg, -68Kg and 68+Kg |
History | |
First edition | 1996 in Johannesburg, South Africa |
Editions | 11 (2019) |
Most recent | 2019 in Santiago, Chile |
The World Cadet, Junior and U21 Karate Championships, also knows as World Karate Championship Junior are the highest level of competition for karate for U21 athletes organized by the World Karate Federation (WKF).[1] Initiated in 1996 held in Johannesburg, South Africa, the competition is held in a different city every two years.[2]
Weight divisions[]
The weight classification in this competition is divided into three categories, which are:
Female | Male | |||||||||
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Cadet | -47kg | -54kg | 54+kg | - | - | -52kg | -57kg | -63kg | - | - |
Junior | -48kg | -53kg | -59kg | 59+kg | - | -55kg | -61kg | -68kg | -76kg | 76+kg |
U21 | -50kg | -55kg | -61kg | -68kg | 68+kg | -60kg | -67kg | -75kg | -84kg | 84+kg |
List of World Karate Championships Junior[]
Edition | Year | Host City | Country |
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1 | Johannesburg | South Africa | |
2 | Sofia | Bulgaria | |
3 | Athens | Greece | |
4 | Marseille | France | |
5 | Limassol | Cyprus | |
6 | Istanbul | Turkey | |
7 | Rabat | Morocco | |
8 | Malacca | Malaysia | |
9 | Guadalajara | Spain | |
10 | Jakarta | Indonesia | |
11 | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | Spain | |
12 | 2019 | Santiago | Chile |
13 | [3] | Cape Town | South Africa |
All-time medals table[]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Japan (JPN) | 52 | 18 | 27 | 97 |
2 | Egypt (EGY) | 43 | 25 | 46 | 114 |
3 | France (FRA) | 36 | 34 | 58 | 128 |
4 | Turkey (TUR) | 33 | 28 | 43 | 104 |
5 | Iran (IRI) | 24 | 13 | 32 | 69 |
6 | Spain (ESP) | 18 | 21 | 34 | 73 |
7 | Italy (ITA) | 16 | 23 | 37 | 76 |
8 | Russia (RUS) | 5 | 10 | 20 | 35 |
9 | Morocco (MAR) | 5 | 5 | 12 | 22 |
10 | Croatia (CRO) | 5 | 3 | 22 | 30 |
11 | England (ENG) | 5 | 3 | 12 | 20 |
12 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 5 | 1 | 10 | 16 |
13 | Germany (GER) | 4 | 10 | 28 | 42 |
14 | Greece (GRE) | 4 | 5 | 7 | 16 |
15 | Indonesia (INA) | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
16 | Serbia (SRB) | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 |
17 | Hungary (HUN) | 4 | 2 | 12 | 18 |
18 | Montenegro (MNE) | 4 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
19 | United States (USA) | 3 | 7 | 8 | 18 |
20 | Algeria (ALG) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
21 | Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
22 | Azerbaijan (AZE) | 2 | 9 | 11 | 22 |
23 | Brazil (BRA) | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 |
24 | Tunisia (TUN) | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
25 | Saudi Arabia (KSA) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
26 | Netherlands (NED) | 2 | 1 | 11 | 14 |
27 | Mexico (MEX) | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 |
28 | Jordan (JOR) | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
29 | Venezuela (VEN) | 1 | 8 | 10 | 19 |
30 | Slovakia (SVK) | 1 | 6 | 11 | 18 |
31 | Austria (AUT) | 1 | 5 | 9 | 15 |
32 | Ukraine (UKR) | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 |
33 | Serbia and Montenegro (SCG) | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
34 | Denmark (DEN) | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
35 | Chile (CHI) | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
36 | Belgium (BEL) | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
37 | Kuwait (KUW) | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
38 | Belarus (BLR) | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
39 | Peru (PER) | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
40 | Canada (CAN) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
41 | Senegal (SEN) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Yugoslavia (YUG) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
43 | China (CHN) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Luxembourg (LUX) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
45 | Estonia (EST) | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
46 | Poland (POL) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
47 | Thailand (THA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
49 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 0 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
50 | Latvia (LAT) | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
51 | Vietnam (VIE) | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
52 | Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
53 | Norway (NOR) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
54 | New Zealand (NZL) | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
55 | North Macedonia (MKD) | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
56 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Scotland (SCO) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
58 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
59 | Finland (FIN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Uzbekistan (UZB) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
61 | Ecuador (ECU) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Great Britain (GRB) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Taiwan (TAI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
64 | Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Portugal (POR) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
66 | Dominican Republic (DOM) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
67 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
68 | Armenia (ARM) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Colombia (COL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
El Salvador (SLV) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Moldova (MDA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Qatar (QAT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Saar (SAR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Saudi Arabia (SAU) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
South Africa (RSA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
78 | Andorra (AND) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
India (IND) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ireland (IRE) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Israel (ISR) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Macau (MAC) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Romania (ROM) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Slovenia (SLO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Syria (SYR) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wales (WAL) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals (89 nations) | 314 | 314 | 621 | 1249 |
References[]
- ^ "World Junior Karate Championships | WKF". www.wkf.net. Retrieved 2021-10-16.
- ^ "Results - World Championships Junior | WKF". www.wkf.net. Retrieved 2021-10-16.
- ^ "WKF head upbeat after meeting with 2021 Cadet, Junior and U-21 Champs organisers". www.insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
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