Grand Winners 2022
Meet the new GRAND WINNERS
The Grand Winners are the Best of the Best of the Karate 1-Premier League. Bestowed each season, the Grand Winners awards recognize the most outstanding performances throughout the year of Karate 1-Premier League. Moreover, the Grand Winners are the only competitors who are allowed to wear the karategi with the golden embroidery in all Karate 1-Premier League events of the season.
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The Karate world made history when the sport succeeded with its Olympic debut in the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. Learn everything you need to know about Karate's Olympic debut and the WKF's Olympic campaign: #KarateSpirit
Guardian Girls Global Karate Project
The World Karate Federation (WKF), the Koyamada International Foundation (KIF) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) have joined forces to launch the Guardian Girls Global Karate Project.
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Montenegro top medal table of Balkan Karate Championships for Seniors and Veterans
2023-09-29
The 2023 Balkan Karate Championships for Seniors and Veterans were held in Tirana (Albania) from September 22 to 24. Montenegro topped the medal table with 13 medals, followed by Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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All you need to know about #Karate1Larnaca
2023-09-28
The fourth event of the season of 2023 Karate 1-Series A travels to Larnaca (Cyprus) from September 29 to October 1.
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#RoadtoKarateBudapest2023: Karate World Championships in review
2023-09-27
As the 2023 World Senior Championships reach the -30-day count, we review the last editions of Karate’s biggest event. The tournament to be held in Budapest (Hungary) from October 24 to 29 is set to be a record-breaking competition and the beginning and end of an era for the sport.
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Karatekas of United States and Chile top U14 categories at #Karate1Merida
2023-09-25
The 2023 Karate 1-Youth League Merida concluded Sunday with a final day that had U14 categories taking the stage. Representatives of the United States and Chile were the big winners with three golds each.
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Portugal and England dominate Cadet categories at #Karate1Merida
2023-09-24
Cadet divisions took the stage on day 3 of the 2023 Karate 1-Youth League Merida. Representatives of Portugal and England dominated the category with two gold medals each.
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Two gold medals for Mexico on day 2 of #Karate1Merida
2023-09-23
The second day of the 2023 Karate 1-Youth League Merida put Junior categories in the spotlight. Hosts of Mexico claimed two gold medals as the celebration of the positive impact of Karate among youngsters continued.
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Universality of Karate showcased on day 1 of #Karate1Merida
2023-09-22
The 2023 Karate 1-Youth League Merida started Thursday with a showcase of the universality of the sport. Representatives of no less than 11 different nations took home the gold medals at stake on day 1, a testament to the global outreach of Karate.
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One month to #KarateBudapest2023
2023-09-22
Karate’s biggest event will start in one month!
The 2023 World Senior Championships are scheduled to take place in Budapest (Hungary) from October 24 to 29. The best Karate athletes in the world will travel to the Hungarian capital to fight for the medals, in an event that will represent the beginning and end of a new era for the sport.
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All you need to know about #Karate1Merida
2023-09-21
The city of Merida in Mexico hosts the fourth Karate 1-Youth League event of the year. A series of events to give youngsters the possibility of competing at the highest level, the Karate 1-Youth League in Merida aims to continue the success of the competition, thus showcasing Karate’s positive impact at young ages.
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Cyprus top medal table of 2023 Small States of Europe Karate Championships
2023-09-20
Luxembourg hosted the 9th edition of the Small States of Europe Karate Championships. The representatives of Cyprus were the big winners of the event after claiming a total of 73 medals including 22 golds. Hosts of Luxembourg and Montenegro also registered deserving performances with 21 and 14 golds respectively.
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Final list of karatekas to participate in World Combat Games confirmed
2023-09-20
The World Karate Federation has confirmed the final list of participants to take part in the Karate competition of the 2023 World Combat Games.
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Guardian Girls Karate Project leaves positive mark in Dublin
2023-09-18
The positive impact of the Guardian Girls Global Karate Project was highlighted in Dublin (Ireland) where Karate’s programme against Gender-Based Violence successfully celebrated its fifth stage of presentations.
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Karate shows its values at Indian Ocean Island Games
2023-09-14
Hosts of Madagascar topped the medal table of the Karate competition at the 11th edition of the Indian Ocean Island Games. The multi-sport event gathered athletes from Southwest Indian Ocean islands.
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Spain dominate Karate competition of Mediterranean Beach Games
2023-09-11
Spain topped the medal table of the Karate competition at the 2023 Mediterranean Beach Games being held in Heraklion (Greece). The two gold medals of the Karate Kata event at the Karteros Beach Sports Centre were claimed by the Iberian powerhouse nation of the sport.
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Thrilling Karate 1-Premier League Dublin concludes with outstanding celebration of Karate
2023-09-10
The season of 2023 Karate 1-Premier League concluded Sunday in Dublin (Ireland) with a fantastic Karate event. Irina Zaretska, Anzhelika Terliuga, Kakeru Nishiyama and the newly proclaimed Grand Winners were among the heroes of the memorable tournament.
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