Spectacular Mapping show
“Karate Soul” was premiered at the 2018 Karate World Championships in Madrid.
A spectacular mapping show, Karate fans were amazed by the performance of two Kata teams and by the mapping images reflected over the tatamis. Named "Karate Soul", the demonstrated the combination of tradition and innovation which determines today's Karate. It was the first time in the history of the sport that such demonstrations were presented in a Karate event.
One year ago, spectacular KARATE
Exactly one year ago, Karate celebrated its biggest event thus far, the 2018 Karate World Championships in Madrid.
It was a historic tournament full of sensational moments like this one!
#KarateTakesCities: Karatekas delighted to be part of Karate 1-Premier League experience
The Karate 1-Premier League is an outstanding event that captures the attention of sports fans ver tournaments are being held.
In a new episode of #KarateTakesCities, top Russian competitors take the streets of Moscow to celebrate that the Karate 1-Premier League was being held in the capital of Russia.
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WKF NEWS
Top karatekas ready to shine at Karate biggest stage
2020-01-17
The 2020 Karate 1-Premier League starts in a week in Paris (France) and the best karatekas in the world are ready to fight for the gold medals and for the coveted points to ascend in the Olympic standings. Who will win in Paris?
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Five things to know about Karate 1-Premier League Paris
2020-01-15
The season of Karate 1-Premier League starts in Paris (France) from January 24 to 26. The best karatekas in the world meet in the highly anticipated opening event of the most important series of Karate competitions.
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WKF President celebrates progress of Karate in Africa in visit to Mali
2020-01-13
WKF President Antonio Espinós travelled to Mali where he met President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta and the main sports authorities in the country to discuss the development of Karate in the region, in the light of the UFAK West Region Karate Championships.
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Surprising results in final day of Karate 1-Series A Santiago
2020-01-12
Karate’s rising stars and new names of the sport were the big winners of the 2020 Karate 1-Series A Santiago. The opening event of the season concluded on Sunday with surprising results and underdogs shocking favourites.
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Favourites shine in day 2 of Karate 1-Series A Santiago
2020-01-11
Big names took the spotlight on the second day of competition of the Karate 1-Series A Santiago. The opening event of the season is being held this weekend in the capital of Chile as top karatekas fight for the points to achieve the Olympic qualification.
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Turkish domination in day 1 of Karate 1-Series A Santiago
2020-01-10
The first event of the season started in Santiago (Chile) with a thrilling opening day of the Karate 1-Series A Santiago. Karatekas of Turkey were the big winners of day 1 as they took no less than four spots in the finals.
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Stanislav Horuna nominated for The World Games Athlete of the Year 2019
2020-01-09
Stanislav Horuna of Ukraine is Karates candidate to The World Games Athlete of the Year 2019. The Ukrainian Karate Star has been nominated by the WKF to be the best athlete of 2019 of all the sports in The World Games programme. The winner will be decided by public vote.
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Anticipated Karate 1-Series A Santiago opens thrilling season
2020-01-08
The new season of the best Karate starts this weekend with the 2020 Karate 1-Series A Santiago. The capital of Chile hosts the opening event of the year as top karatekas fight to win the qualification to the Olympic Games.
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WKF mourns passing of Dominique Ondze
2020-01-06
The World Karate Federation is deeply saddened by the loss of Mr. Dominique Ondze. A loyal member of the Karate family, Mr. Ondze acted as president of the Congo national Federation.
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Baku to host 2020 EKF Senior Championships
2020-01-04
The best karatekas in Europe will meet in Baku (Azerbaijan) from March 25 to 29. The 55th edition of the EKF Senior Championships is expected to catch the interest of fans around the world as one of the most anticipated events of the year for European karatekas.
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WKF launches new website
2020-01-02
The World Karate Federation is further expanding its digital reach with a new and improved website. Just in time for the new year and to celebrate Karate’s anticipation ahead of the historic 2020, the WKF is pleased to announce the launching of its new digital platform.
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Karate success discussed during Karate 1-Premier League meeting
2019-12-19
The progress of Karate major events was discussed at the Karate 1-Premier League meeting held in Madrid (Spain) today. The organisers of the 2020 Karate 1-Premier League gathered in the capital of Spain to analyse the upcoming edition of Karate’s first-class series of events.
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WKF President highlights importance of growth of Karate in Southeast Asia
2019-12-16
WKF President Antonio Espinós travelled to the Philippines to attend the 2019 Southeast Asian Games. The head of Karate’s international governing body oversaw the multi-sport event and met with the main sports stakeholders in the ry.
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France top medal table of memorable Karate 1-Youth League Venice-Jesolo
2019-12-15
Karate wrapped up the season of international events with a sensational tournament in Venice-Jesolo (Italy9. The Karate 1-Youth League Venice-Jesolo put the golden finishing touch to a historic year of Karate as thousands of youngsters from all over the world demonstrated the tremendous appeal of Karate at young ages in a memorable event.
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