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WKF President Antonio Espinós Welcomes US Karate Federation President Elisa Au in Madrid

2024-03-14

WKF President Antonio Espinós welcomed the President of the United States Karate Federation (USAKF) Elisa Au to the WKF headquarters in Madrid, Spain. The meeting delved into crucial topics, with the situation and progress of karate in the United States taking centre stage.

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WKF President Antonio Espinós Meets Highest Officials of African Games to Elevate Karate in Memorable Event

2024-03-13

The World Karate Federation (WKF) President Antonio Espinós, together with UFAK President Souleymane Gaye, and members of the UFAK EC, met with Dr. Kwaku Ofosu-Asare, Executive Chairman of the Local Organising Committee of the African Games in a pivotal meeting held in Accra, Ghana. The primary focus of the meeting was to review the participation of karate in the African Games and assess the growing popularity of the sport in the region.

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World Karate Federation and Fox Sports Australia Reach Inaugural Television and Streaming Distribution Deal

2024-03-12

The World Karate Federation (WKF) proudly announces its inaugural agreement with Fox Sports Australia for the television and streaming distribution of key karate events throughout 2024. This deal marks the first time WKF has secured such a partnership in Oceania, signifying a momentous leap forward for the sport and a testament to the increasing popularity of Karate in Australia and Oceania.

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All you need to know about #Karate1Antalya

2024-03-12

The second event of the 2024 Karate 1-Premier League will be held this weekend in Antalya (Turkiye). Karate’s first-class series of events returns to one of the main hubs of the sport in Europe as the tournament grows in magnitude and excellence.

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Executive Committee of UFAK Paves Way for Progress of Karate in Africa

2024-03-11

The Executive Committee of the Union of African Karate Federations (UFAK) convened this past week in Accra, Ghana, during the Karate competition of the African Games. Chaired by UFAK President Souleymane Gaye, the meeting brought together key stakeholders to review the current state of karate in Africa and establish a framework for the continuous progress of the sport on the continent. The gathering had WKF President Antonio Espinós in attendance.

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UFAK Congress Highlights Progress of Karate in Africa

2024-03-11

The African Karate Federation (UFAK) Tuesday gathered in Accra (Ghana) for the annual Congress on the occasion of the African Games. Spearheaded by the UFAK President Souleymane Gaye, the gathering drew representatives from UFAK countries, alongside WKF President Antonio Espinós.

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Egypt Dominate African Games Karate Competition in Accra

2024-03-10

The African Games in Accra, Ghana, witnessed the culmination of the karate competition, crowning the new continental champions in all the categories. Egypt topped the final medal table of the Karate tournament.

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Karate at the African Games: Egypt and Algeria Shine on Day Two

2024-03-09

The karate competition of the African Games in Accra, Ghana, reached its second day, featuring intense showdowns and skilful displays. This event, the pinnacle of karate in the continent, also serves as the platform to crown the champions of Africa.

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World Champion Youssef Badawy Lead Way to Gold on Opening Day of Karate at African Games in Accra

2024-03-08

In a dazzling display of skill and determination, the first day of the Karate competition at the African Games in Accra, Ghana, set the stage for an intense and thrilling tournament. As athletes from across the continent showcased their prowess in various categories, karatekas from Egypt dominated the day with five gold medals.

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WKF Celebrates International Women's Day with Launch of WKF Women's Sport Commission Website Section

2024-03-08

In a dedicated effort to honour International Women's Day on March 8, the World Karate Federation (WKF) proudly announces the launch of a new section on its website, specifically dedicated to the WKF Women's Sport Commission. Chaired by Sarah Wennerstrom, the commission includes members Rossana Kassis and Fariba Madani, embodying a commitment to diversity and empowerment of women within the karate community.

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All you need to know about Karate at African Games

2024-03-05

The best karatekas in Africa travel to Accra (Ghana) to clash for the gold medals in the Karate competition of the African Games. The event also crowns the kings and queens of the sport on the continent, as the tournament acts as the continental championships.

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Progress of Karate in China at Heart of High-Profile Meeting in Fujairah

2024-03-01

The World Karate Federation (WKF) President, Antonio Espinós, engaged in a pivotal meeting with the President of the Chinese Karate Association (CKA), Zhang Zhi, during the Karate 1 Youth League event held in Fujairah, UAE. This encounter aimed at fostering collaboration and exploring opportunities to extend the progress of Karate in China even more.

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African Games Set to Host Best Karate Athletes in Continent

2024-03-01

The city of Accra, Ghana, prepares to host the much-anticipated Karate competition of the African Games from March 7 to 9. Serving as the UFAK Senior Championships, this event is a showcase of unparalleled talent and athleticism, bringing together the continent's finest karate athletes.

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Crown Prince of Fujairah Attends Final Day of Karate 1-Youth League Event

2024-02-28

The Emirate of Fujairah witnessed a remarkable moment for Karate as His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, the Crown Prince of Fujairah, honoured the final day of the 2024 Karate 1-Youth League event in the Emirate city.

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13th World Cadet, Junior & U21 Karate Championships

2024-02-28

The 13th edition of the World Cadet, Junior & U21 Karate Championships will be held in Venice (Italy) from October 9 to 13. This event stands as the pinnacle for young karatekas, representing the most massive tournament in the sport and a must-watch for enthusiasts worldwide.

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