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The karate competition at the World Games 2017 took place from 25 to 26 July, in Wrocław in Poland, in the GEM Sports Complex. 96 sportsmen from 39 nations participated in the event. It served as a qualifying event for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
Ryo Kiyuna (喜友名諒, Kiyuna Ryō, born 12 July 1990) [2] is an Okinawan karateka. He won the gold medal in the men's kata event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. [ 3 ] He is also a four-time gold medalist in the men's kata event at the World Karate Championships and a two-time gold medalist in the men's team kata event ...
This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. 0–9. 2018 World Karate Championships (8 P) ... Pages in category "World Karate Championships"
The 2017 Asian Karate Championships were the 14th edition of the Asian Karate Championships, and were held in Astana, Kazakhstan from July 15 to July 16, 2017.
He was elected a Member of the Evaluation Committee by Gichin Funakoshi, the youngest instructor to receive that honor. [3] He taught karate at the Gakushuin, Toho and Chūō Universities. [2] [3] On May 27, 1949, he helped establish the Japan Karate Association under Funakoshi. [4] After Egami turned 40, his health worsened. [5]
Tatsuo Suzuki as a child had a keen interest in kendo and judo, and at the age of 14, he began studying karate, [4] under Hironori Ōtsuka, the founder of Wado Ryu karate. [5] After six years of studying karate Tatsuo Suzuki obtained his 3ºDan, and in 1951 he was awarded 5th Dan, the top grade in Wado Ryu at that time.
Kenwa Mabuni, Motobu Chōki and other Okinawans were actively teaching karate in Japan prior to this point when Gichin Funakoshi 'officially' brought karate from Okinawa to mainland Japan. Shitō-ryū (糸東流) is a school of karate that was founded by Kenwa Mabuni in 1931. [2] In 1939 the style was officially registered in the Butoku Kai ...
Yoshiji Soeno (添野 義二, Soeno Yoshiji, born September 29, 1947) is a Japanese karateka and a retired professional welterweight kickboxer.. Soeno was a renowned practitioner of Kyokushin-kaikan style of karate, before branching out and founding his own style of Shidōkan Karate.