Summer Olympics 2020 / Karate
Karate at the 2020 Summer Olympics |
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information | |
venue | Tokyo |
Competition venue | Nippon Budōkan |
Athletes | 80 (40 , 40 ) |
decisions | 8th |
At the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo , competitions in karate are to be held for the first time in the Nippon Budōkan . They are organized by the World Karate Federation (WKF for short). There are 10 athletes in each competition.
Balance sheet
Medalist
- Men
discipline | gold | silver | bronze |
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Kumite up to 67 kg | |||
Kumite up to 75 kg | |||
Kumite over 75 kg | |||
Kata |
- Women
discipline | gold | silver | bronze |
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Kumite up to 55 kg | |||
Kumite up to 61 kg | |||
Kumite over 61 kg | |||
Kata |
qualification
There are 10 quota places for each competition, these are allocated as follows:
- 1 to Japan as the host nation
- 4 to the best athletes in the Olympic ranking with the deadline April 6, 2020
- 2 to athletes as continental representatives or by wildcard
The following nations are already qualified:
nation | Kumite | Kata | Athletes | ||||||
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Men | Women | Men | Women | ||||||
up to 67 kg | up to 75 kg | over 75 kg | up to 55 kg | up to 61 kg | over 61 kg | ||||
Egypt | X | 1 | |||||||
Azerbaijan | X | X | 2 | ||||||
Brazil | X | 1 | |||||||
China | X | 1 | |||||||
Chinese Taipei | X | 1 | |||||||
Germany | X | 1 | |||||||
France | X | 1 | |||||||
Hong Kong | X | 1 | |||||||
Iran | X | X | X | X | 4th | ||||
Italy | X | X | X | X | 4th | ||||
Japan | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8th |
Kazakhstan | X | 1 | |||||||
Croatia | X | 1 | |||||||
Switzerland | X | 1 | |||||||
Serbia | X | 1 | |||||||
Spain | X | X | 2 | ||||||
Turkey | X | X | X | X | X | 5 | |||
Ukraine | X | X | 2 | ||||||
Venezuela | X | 1 | |||||||
United States | X | 1 | |||||||
Total: NOK 20 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 40 |