1980 World Karate Championships Explained

1980 World Karate Championships
Host City: Madrid, Spain
Dates:27–30 November
Stadium:Palacio de Deportes
Previous:1977

The 1980 World Karate Championships was the fifth edition of the World Karate Championships, and was held in Madrid, Spain in October 1980.[1] [2] [3] It was the first tournament where women could participate but only in kata.[4] [5]

Medalists

Men

Individual kata
Kumite −60 kg
Kumite −65 kg
Kumite −70 kg
Kumite −75 kg
Kumite −80 kg
Kumite +80 kg
Kumite open
Team kumite

Women

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: España ganó el campeonato del mundo. . Spanish . 4 December 2014.
  2. Web site: MEDALLERO ESPAÑOL EN CAMPEONATOS DEL MUNDO SENIOR . Real Federación española de karate y disciplinas asociadas . Spanish . 18 November 2014 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20080324200614/http://www.rfek.es/content/view/37/70/ . 24 March 2008 .
  3. Web site: [{{google books |plainurl=y |id=Sc8DAAAAMBAJ|page=35}} Black Belt]. 1 November 2014.
  4. Web site: Black Belt. April 1981. 21 December 2014.
  5. Web site: Microsoft Word - CONSOLIDATED_REPORT _2_.doc . Stillmed.olympics.org . 2017-06-15.