1998 World Karate Championship
The fourteenth karate world championship took place in 1998 in Rio de Janeiro , Brazil .
Medals
Men
discipline | gold | silver | bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Kata men | Ryoki Abe | Michaël Milon | Javier Hernández |
Kata team | Japan | Italy | France |
Kumite up to 60 kg | David Luque | Joël Barst | Hakan Yağlı |
Francesco Ortu | |||
Kumite up to 65 kg | Alexandre Biamonti | Jean Carlos Peña | Celio René Vieira |
José Puertas | |||
Kumite up to 70 kg | Haldun Alagaş | Samad Azadi | Junior Lefervre |
Shisua Shiina | |||
Kumite up to 75 kg | David Félix | Antonio Carlos Pinto | Allan Busk |
Gennaro Talarico | |||
Kumite up to 80 kg | Gilles Cherdieu | Ali Shaterzadeh | Zeynel Çelik |
Wayne Otto | |||
Kumite over 80 kg | Marc Haubold | Yasumasa Shimizu | Óscar Olivares |
Davide Benetello | |||
Kumite openly ippon | Konstantinos Papadopoulos | Marcos Fernández | Alireta Katiraei |
Leon Walters | |||
team | France | England | Germany |
Spain |
Ladies
Event | gold | silver | bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Kata ladies | Atsuko Wakai | Myriam Szkudlarek | Roberta Sodero |
Kata team | Japan | United States | Spain |
Kumite up to 53 kg | Hiromi Hasama | Sari Laine | Nicole Jacobs |
Nadia Mecheri | |||
Kumite up to 60 kg | Julliet Toney | Nathalie Leroy | Alexandra Witteborn |
Marianne Tarva | |||
Kumite over 60 kg | Laurence Fischer | Lourene Bevaart | Izumi Nabeki |
Judith Nagel | |||
Kumite openly ippon | Maria Cecília de Almeida | Petra Piskačová | Tania Weekers |
Yıldız macaws | |||
team | Turkey | England | Croatia |
Spain |
Medal table
rank | country | gold | silver | bronze | total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | France | 5 | 4th | 2 | 11 |
2 | Japan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8th |
3 | Turkey | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
4th | England | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6th |
5 | Spain | 1 | 1 | 6th | 8th |
6th | Germany | 1 | 1 | 4th | 6th |
7th | Brazil | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
8th | Greece | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
9 | Italy | 0 | 1 | 4th | 5 |
10 | Finland | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
10 | Iran | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
12 | Australia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
12 | Czech Republic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
12 | United States | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
12 | Venezuela | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
16 | Belgium | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
16 | Croatia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
16 | Denmark | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 17th | 17th | 30th | 64 |