2018 World University Karate Championships
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| Host city |  Kobe, Japan |
|---|---|
| Organiser | FISU |
| Nations | 31 |
| Athletes | 229 |
| Dates | 19–22 July |
The 2018 World University Karate Championships was the 11th edition of World University Karate Championships and took place in Kobe, Japan between July 19 and July 22, 2018.[1]
Participating nations
Medalists
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual kata | Yuhei Horiba | Abolfazl Shahrjerdi | Emre Vefa Göktaş |
| Mattia Busato | |||
| Team kata | Japan
Kaito Fujita Takaya Fukuda Ryuji Moto |
 Austria
Vincent Forster Lukas Buchinger Christoph Buchinger |
 Poland
Maksymilian Szczypkowski Aleksander Adamow Jan Sieradzki |
 Iran
Milad Delikhoun | |||
| Kumite −60 kg | Eray Samdan | Saud Albasher | Ali Meskini |
| Kajith Kanagasingam | |||
| Kumite −67 kg | Francesco D'Onofrio | Soichiro Nakano | Mehdi Rahimi Nejad |
| Raul Cuerva Mora | |||
| Kumite −75 kg | Yusei Sakiyama | Lou Lebrun | Ammed Ezzat Momy ElSharaby |
| Luca Rettenbacher | |||
| Kumite −84 kg | Kamran Madani | Durham Mitchell | Faraj Alnashri |
| Alvin Karaqi | |||
| Kumite +84 kg | Saleh Abazari | Daiki Ando | Dnylson Jacquet |
| Somanroy M Arulveeran | |||
| Team kumite | Japan
Rikito Shimada Daiki Ando Hyoki Tachibana Yusei Sakiyama Yugo Kozaki Koki Kamaguchi |
Iran
Younes Noroozi Mahdi Ghararizadeh Mahani Mohamadmahdi Ghaheri Sharghi Milad Bahmani Mehdi Rahimi Nejad Dahka |
 Saudi Arabia
Saud Albasher Abdulaziz Alhakami Faraj Alnashri Bader Alotaibi Raef Al-Turkistani Sultan Alzahrani |
 France
Faadel Boussag Dnylson Jacquet Kajith Kanagasingam Thanh-Liêm Lê Lou Lebrun Nicolas Nirde Alexis Raspilair |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual kata | Natsuki Shimizu | Terryana D'Onofrio | Marta García Lozano |
| Laetitia Feracci | |||
| Team kata | Japan
Natsuki Shimizu Azuki Ogawa Yui Umekage |
 Spain
Marta García Lozano Jessica Moreno Wilkinson Marta Vega Letamendi |
 Czech Republic
Simona Forstová Barbora Kočtářová Sabina Forstová |
 China
Qiao Yan Jialing Li Shuying Li | |||
| Kumite −50 kg | Miho Miyahara | Gu Shiau-shuang | Faezeh Chizari |
| Gema Morales Ozuna | |||
| Kumite −55 kg | Katayama Haname | Avishan Bagheri | Sara Heurtault |
| Jennifer Warling | |||
| Kumite −61 kg | Yuki Kujuro | Melika Ahadi | Coral Herrador Sánchez |
| Wei-Ning Hsu | |||
| Kumite −68 kg | Kanako Oryu | Laura Sivert | Maria Isabel Nieto Mejias |
| Behnoosh Najafi Ghaghelestani | |||
| Kumite +68 kg | Rosa Marie Liebold | Tzu-Hsuan Wen | Lora Ziller |
| Ayaka Saito | |||
| Team kumite | France
Andrea Brito Sara Heurtault Zoulikha Meghiche Laura Sivert |
Spain
Carlota Fernández Osorio Coral Herrador Sánchez Gema Morales Ozuna María Isabel Nieto Mejías |
Austria
Lara Hinterseer Lora Ziller Mariam Elaswad Kristin Isabelle Wieninger |
| Japan
Kanako Oryu Yuki Kujuro Haname Katayama |
Medal count table
| 2018 World University Karate Championships[2] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
| 1 | Japan
|
10 | 2 | 2 | 14 | |
| 2 | Iran
|
1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | |
| 3 | France
|
1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | |
| 4 |  Italy
|
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 5 |  Turkey
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 6 |  Germany
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | .png){kind=small} United States
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | Spain
|
0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| 9 |  Chinese Taipei
|
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 10 | Austria
|
0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 11 | Saudi Arabia
|
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 12 | .svg.png){kind=small} Australia
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 | Czech Republic
|
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 14 |  Kosovo
|
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 15 |  Luxembourg
|
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 16 | China
|
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 17 |  Malaysia
|
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 18 | Poland
|
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 16 | 16 | 32 | 64 | ||
See also
References
- ^ "2018 WUC Karate". www.fisu.net. Retrieved 2020-10-14.
- ^ "set-online". www.sportdata.org. Retrieved 2020-10-14.