Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Karate - Men's +75kg Kumite - Semifinal - Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, Japan - August 7, 2021. Sajad Ganjzadeh of Iran in action against Ugur Aktas of Turkey. REUTERS/Annegret ...

a snub that shocked the World Karate Federation given karate's popularity in France, where the Olympics will have surfing, climbing and skateboarding carried over from the Tokyo Games. If youth is ...

A Karate practitioner is called a karateka. The Tokyo 2020 Games will see 80 athletes competing in the two styles. There will be a kata men’s and women’s event, and three weight classes each f ...

At Tokyo 2020 there will be a homecoming, an anniversary, and a milestone marked when karate debuts as an Olympic sport. The biggest event in the past 50 years in international karate came in 2016 ...

As the Tokyo 2020 Olympics approaches, there's no question that an increasing number of karate enthusiasts will continue to head to Okinawa. Shindo Yukihiko NHK World ...

A martial art that originated in Japan, karate involves a variety of striking, kicking, and defensive techniques. It was ...

Karate is debuting as an Olympic sport in Tokyo. From its roots in Okinawa when ... According to the Okinawa prefectural board of education, in the 2020 school year, karate was part of the school ...

Uekusa, 28, has secured her berth on the Japanese national team for the Tokyo Olympics in the women ... "I have been teaching karate to athletes for many years, but it was all my fault ...

Now, he's about to represent Australia at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The Japanese unarmed martial art of karate is one of the most popular martial arts practised in the world. In Japanese ...