2006 World Karate Championships Explained

2006 World Karate Championships
Size:220
Host City: Tampere, Finland
Dates:12–15 October
Stadium:Tampereen jäähalli
Previous:2004
Next:2008

The 2006 World Karate Championships are the 18th edition of the World Karate Championships, and were held in Tampere, Finland from October 12 to October 15, 2006.

Medalists

Men

Individual kata
Team kata
Vincenzo Figuccio
Lucio Maurino
Luca Valdesi

Julien Dupont
Ayoub Neghliz
Jonathan Plagnol
Kumite −60 kg
Kumite −65 kg
Kumite −70 kg
Kumite −75 kg
Kumite −80 kg
Kumite +80 kg
Kumite open
Team kumite
Iván Leal
Francisco Martínez
Óscar Martínez
Cristian Rodríguez
Antonio Sánchez
David Santana
Óscar Vázquez

Women

Individual kata
Team kata
Jessica Buil
Sabrina Buil
Laëtitia Guesnel

Miriam Cogolludo
Ruth Jiménez
Almudena Muñoz
Kumite −53 kg
Kumite −60 kg
Kumite +60 kg
Kumite open
Team kumite
Gloria Casanova
Irene Colomar
Cristina Feo
Lucía Zamora

Jeannine Herrgesell
Kora Knühmann
Silvia Sperner
Nadine Ziemer

Fanny Clavien
Reta Duverney
Marilena Rubini
Diana Schwab

Participating nations

766 athletes from 81 nations competed.[1]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 18th World Karate Seniors Championships. ZIP . . 2 September 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20061211001601/http://www.wkf.net/Tampere_Results_Statistics.zip. 11 December 2006.