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Grace Lau
Grace Lau Mo-sheung (; born 19 October 1991) is a Hong Kong karateka. She won bronze in the Karate at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's kata, women’s kata event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, becoming the first Hong Kong athlete to win an Olympic medal in karate. She is a three-time medallist in the women's individual kata event at the World Karate Championships. She is also a medallist in this event at the Asian Games and the World Beach Games. She is a six-time medalist, including gold, at the Asian Karate Championships. Career She won the silver medal in the women's kata event at the 2015 Asian Karate Championships held in Yokohama, Japan. In 2018, she won one of the bronze medals in the Karate at the 2018 Asian Games – Women's kata, women's kata event at the 2018 Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia. Later that year, she also won one of the bronze medals in the women's kata event at the 2018 World Karate Championships held in Madrid, Spain. She won a m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lau (surname)
Lau is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Andy Lau (born 1961), Hong Kong singer and actor * Andrew Lau (born 1960), Hong Kong director and producer * Anthony To-Ming Lau (born 1943), Hong Kong born Canadian mathematician * Carina Lau (born 1965), Hong Kong-Canadian actress and director * Chak Sing Lau, Hong Kong professor of rheumatology * Charley Lau (1933–1984), American catcher and hitting coach in Major League Baseball * Christel Lau (born 1944), German field hockey player * Constance Lau, Singaporean actress and model * David Lau (born 1966), Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel * Evelyn Lau (born 1971), Canadian writer * Finn Lau (born 1993), Hong Kong political activist * Gordon Lau (1941–1998), American politician * Hans E. Lau (1879–1918), Danish astronomer * Hawick Lau (born 1974), Hong Kong actor * Henry Lau (born 1989), Chinese singer in South Korean subgroup Super Junior-M * Jean Marie du Lau (1738–1792), Archbishop of Arles, killed during the F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asian Games
The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia. The Games were regulated by the Asian Games Federation (AGF) from the first Games in New Delhi, India, until the 1978 Games. Since the 1982 Games, they have been organized by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), after the breakup of the Asian Games Federation. The Games are recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and are described as the second largest multi-sport event after the Olympic Games. There have been nine nations that have hosted the Asian Games. Forty-six nations have participated in the Games, including Israel, which was excluded from the Games altogether after Israel managed to win a silver medal (in their last participation) at the 1974 Asian Games in Iran. The most recent games was held in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia from 18 August to 2 September 2018. The next games are scheduled to be held in Hangzhou, Chi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karate At The 2019 World Beach Games
Karate kata competitions at the 2019 World Beach Games in Doha, Qatar were held on October 10 and October 11. The venue for the competition was at Mission Beach. Thirty-two athletes competed in each of the men's and women's events. Qualification A total of 64 athletes (32 of each gender) vie for the coveted spots with a maximum of two sent to compete for the best six world championship qualifiers. While the other NOCs might have one athlete per event, host nation Qatar will be ensured one quota place for each gender. The remaining 4 quotas will be eligible for each continental champions. The other remaining 6 quotas will be eligible for best five WKF ranking and one invitation place respectively. Qualification summary Men's qualification Women's qualification Medal summary Medal table Medalists Participating nations References External linksResults book {{Sports at 2019 World Beach Games Karate kata 2019 World Beach Games The ANOC World Beach Games, known simpl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Beach Games
The ANOC World Beach Games, known simply as the ''World Beach Games'', is an international multi-sport event organized by the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC). The games are held biennially in odd-numbered years, with a focus on non-Olympic beach and water sports and a primary target audience of 15 to 35 year olds. It was first held in 2019 in Doha, Qatar. History The ''World Beach Games'' was first announced as a joint project between ANOC and SportAccord in October 2013. It was inspired by the success of the regional Asian Beach Games first held five years prior. Original plans conceived the Games as a 20–25 discipline event, attracting ~5,000 athletes from all 206 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) at a cost of $135 million, and would occur biennially. The concept was approved by the ANOC General Assembly in Bangkok, Thailand in November 2014. Relations between SportAccord and ANOC quickly soured however, and the former unilaterally announced in April 2015 t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 Asian Karate Championships ...
The 2021 Asian Karate Championships were the 17th edition of the Senior Asian Karate Championship and were held in Almaty, Kazakhstan from 20 to 22, December 2021. The event was held at the Baluan Sholak Sports Palace. Medalists Men Women Medal table References External links Official International Calendar 2021 of Sports Karate Official Website of Asian Karate Federation (AKF) Results book {{Asian Karate Championships Asian Karate Championships Asian Championships Sports competitions in Almaty Asian Karate Championships Karate (; ; Okinawan language, Okinawan pronunciation: ) is a martial arts, martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom. It developed from the Okinawan martial arts, indigenous Ryukyuan martial arts (called , "hand"; ''tii'' in Okinawan) under the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Asian Karate Championships
The 2018 Asian Karate Championships were the 15th edition of the Asian Karate Championships, and were held in Amman, Jordan from July 13 to July 15, 2018. Medalists Men Women Medal table ReferencesResults External links WKF {{Asian Karate Championships Asian Championships [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Asian Karate Championships
The 2022 Asian Karate Championships were the 18th edition of the Asian Karate Championships, Senior Asian Karate Championship and were held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan from 18 to 20, December 2022. The event was held at the Sport Complex Uzbekistan. Medalists Men Women Medal table References External links Results WKF {{Asian Karate Championships Asian Karate Championships 2022 in karate, Asian Championships Sports competitions in Tashkent December 2022 sports events in Asia, Asian Karate Championships 2022 in Uzbekistani sport, Karate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 Asian Karate Championships
The 2019 Asian Karate Championships were the 16th edition of the Asian Karate Championships, and were held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan from July 19 to July 21, 2019. In the women's 68 kg event, the gold medalist Nodira Djumaniyazova of Uzbekistan has violated WKF Anti-doping Rules, Art Rules. As a result, Ceyco Georgia Zefanya received the gold medal and Chao Jou received the silver medal. Medalists Men Women Medal table References External linksList of medalists WKF {{Asian Karate Championships [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 Asian Karate Championships
The 2015 Asian Karate Championships are the 13th edition of the Asian Karate Championships, and were held in Yokohama, Japan from September 4 to September 6, 2015. Medalists Men Women Medal table ReferencesResults External links World Karate Federation {{Asian Karate Championships Asian Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 Asian Karate Championships
The 2023 Asian Karate Championships were the 19th edition of the Senior Asian Karate Championship and were held in Malacca, Malaysia from 21 to 23, July 2023. The event was held at the Malacca International Trade Centre. Medalists Men Women Medal table References External linksWKF {{Asian Karate Championships Asian Karate Championships Asian Championships Sports competitions in Malaysia |
Asian Karate Championships
The Asian Karatedo Championships are the highest level of competition for sport karate in Asia. The competition is held in a different country every two years organized by the Asian Karatedo Federation (AKF) under the supervision of World Karate Federation (WKF), the largest international governing body of sport karate with over 180 member countries. It is the only karate organization recognised by the International Olympic Committee and has more than fifty million members. The AKF organizes the Junior and Senior Asian Karatedo Championships in every two years in between the Olympic and Asian Games and participates in WKF World Karate Championships which its member Japan play as a powerhouse country when it comes to sport karate vying for world titles with counterpart opponents from the powerful nations such as France, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Spain and Italy in many world championships. Asian Senior Karate Championships Asian Cadet, Junior and U-21yrs Karate Champio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karate At The 2022 Asian Games – Women's Kata
The women's individual kata event at the 2022 Asian Games took place on 5 October 2023 at Linping Sports Centre Gymnasium, Hangzhou Hangzhou ( or , ; , , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ), also romanized as Hangchow, is the capital and most populous city of Zhejiang, China. It is located in the northwestern part of the province, sitting at the head of Hangzhou Bay, whi ..., China. Schedule All times are China Standard Time ( UTC+08:00) Results Round 1 Pool 1 Pool 2 Round 2 Pool 1 Pool 2 Medal Match Bronze Medal Match 1 Bronze Medal Match 2 Gold Medal Match References {{DEFAULTSORT:Women's Kata Karate at the 2022 Asian Games 2023 in women's karate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
