2012 World Karate Championships Explained

2012 World Karate Championships
Size:	200
Host City:	Paris, France
Dates:	21–25 November
Stadium:	Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy
Previous:	2010
Next:	2014

The 2012 World Karate Championships are the 21st edition of the World Karate Championships, and were held in Paris, France from November 21 to November 25, 2012.

Medalists

Men

Individual kata

Team kata	Koji Arimoto Takato Soma Takumi Sugino	Luca Valdesi Vincenzo Figuccio Lucio Maurino	Jonathan Plagnol Romain Lacoste Jonathan Maruani
			Ibrahim Magdy Mustafa Ibrahim Ahmed Ashraf
Kumite −60 kg

Kumite −67 kg

Kumite −75 kg

Kumite −84 kg

Kumite +84 kg

Team kumite	Mathieu Cossou Nadir Benaissa Kenji Grillon Ibrahim Gary Azdin Rghioui Salim Bendiab Logan Da Costa	Enes Erkan Yücel Gündoğdu Murat Salih Kurnaz Yaser Şahintekin Gökhan Gündüz Mustafa Utku Şahin Aykut Usda	Maziar Elhami Saeid Farrokhi Zabihollah Poursheib Ebrahim Hassanbeigi Saman Heidari Ali Fadakar Sajjad Ganjzadeh
			Hany Shakr Ahmed Sayed Ossama Abdelaziz Sayed Salem Mohamed Gamal Magdy Mamdouh Omar Ahmed

Women

Individual kata

Team kata	Yoko Kimura Suzuka Kashioka Miku Morioka	Sara Battaglia Viviana Bottaro Michela Pezzetti	Yaiza Martín Margarita Morata Sonia García
			Sonia Fiuza Clothilde Boulanger Jessica Hugues
Kumite −50 kg

Kumite −55 kg

Kumite −61 kg

Kumite −68 kg

Kumite +68 kg

Team kumite	Tiffany Fanjat Lolita Dona Alexandra Recchia Emily Thouy	Maša Martinović Azra Saleš Ana-Marija Čelan Ivona Tubić	Serap Özçelik Tuba Yenen Meltem Hocaoğlu Hafsa Şeyda Burucu
			Miki Kobayashi Yu Miyamoto Kayo Someya Ayumi Uekusa

Participating nations

990 athletes from 116 nations competed.^[1]

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References

Results

External links

Notes and References

Web site: 21st World Senior Karate Championships – Participation List. World Karate Federation. 24 November 2012. 11 June 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200611153534/http://www.wkf-registration.net/kmAddons/assets/pdf/77_countries.pdf. dead.