1998 World Karate Championships

Karate competitions 1998 World Karate Championships 220 BRA Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 15–18 October Ginásio do Maracanãzinho 1996 2000 The 1998 World Karate Championships are the 14th edition of the World Karate Championships, and were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from October 15 to October 18, 1998. Medalists Men Individual kataRyoki Abe JPN 1947Michaël Milon FRAJavier Hernández ESPTeam kataJPN 1947Yves BardreauStéphane MariLaurent RiccioKumite −60 kgDavid Luque ESPJoël Barst FRAHakan Yağlı TURFrancesco Ortu ITAKumite −65 kgAlexandre Biamonti FRAJean Carlos Peña VEN 1954Célio René Vieira BRAJosé Puertas ESPKumite −70 kgHaldun Alagaş TURSamad Azadi GERJunior Lefevre BELShisua Shiina JPN 1947Kumite −75 kgDavid Félix FRAAntônio Carlos Pinto BRAAllan Busk DENGennaro Talarico ITAKumite −80 kgGilles Cherdieu FRAAli Shaterzadeh IRIZeynel Çelik TURWayne Otto ENGKumite +80 kgMarc Haubold GERYasumasa Shimizu JPN 1947Óscar Olivares ESPDavide Benetello ITAKumite openKonstantinos Papadopoulos GREMarcos Fernández ESPAlireza Katiraei IRILeon Walters ENGTeam kumiteMarcos FernándezFernando GarcíaTomás HerreroCésar MartínezJesús MontosaÓscar OlivaresÓscar Vázquez Women Individual kataAtsuko Wakai JPN 1947Myriam Szkudlarek FRARoberta Sodero ITATeam kataJPN 1947Susana BuenoMiriam CogolludoGema MéndezKumite −53 kgHiromi Hasama JPN 1947Sari Laine FINNicole Jacobs GERNadia Mecheri FRAKumite −60 kgJulliet Toney ENGNathalie Leroy FRAAlexandra Witteborn GERMarianne Tarva FINKumite +60 kgLaurence Fischer FRALourene Bevaart AUSIzumi Nabeki JPN 1947Judith Nagel GERKumite openMaria Cecília de Almeida BRAPetra Piskačová CZETania Weekes ENGYıldız Aras TURTeam kumiteYıldız ArasNurhan FıratLeyla GedikMeral ÖlmezGloria CasanovaRosa OrtegaBeatriz Pérez Medal table BRA flagcountry 5 4 2 5 1 2 JPN 1947 2 0 3 1 2 3 1 1 6 1 1 4 1 1 1 yes 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 VEN 1954 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 References External links World Karate Federation https://web.archive.org/web/20160513132336/http://www.wkf.net/index.php/championships.html 2016-05-13 Karate Records – World Championship 1998 Results World Championships World Karate Championships World Karate Championships Category:World Karate Championships Karate Championships Category:1998 in Rio de Janeiro (city) Category:Karate competitions in Brazil