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Karate At The 2013 World Combat Games
Karate, for the 2013 World Combat Games, was held at the Spartak - Sports Complex 'Arena', in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Competition took place on the 20 and 21 October 2013. Medal table Medal summary Men Women References {{EventsAt2013WorldCombatGamesWorld Combat Games
The World Combat Games is an international multi-sport event featuring combat sports and martial arts. The games were founded by SportAccord (now known as the Global Association of International Sports Federations) as a way of bringin ...
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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 influence of Chinese martial arts, particularly Fujian White Crane. Karate is now predominantly a striking art using Punch (combat), punching, kicking, knee (strike), knee strikes, elbow strikes and open-hand techniques such as Knifehand strike, knife-hands, spear-hands and palm-heel strikes. Historically, and in some modern styles, grappling, throws, joint locks, restraints and kyusho-jitsu, vital-point strikes are also taught. A karate practitioner is called a . The Empire of Japan annexed the Ryukyu Kingdom in 1879. Karate came to mainland Japan in the early 20th century during a time of migration as Ryukyuans, especially from Okinawa, looked for work in the main islands of Japan. It was systematically taught in Japan after the Taishō ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enes Erkan
Enes Erkan (born 10 May 1987 in Adapazarı, Turkey) is a World and European champion Turkish karateka competing in the kumite +84 kg division. He transferred from the İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K. to the Sakarya Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K. He studies physical education and sports at Sakarya University. Achievements ;2017: * European Championships – 6 May, İzmit, TUR – kumite +84 kg, ;2015: * 1st European Games - 14 June, Baku, AZE - kumite +84 kg ;2014: * 2014 World Karate Championships - 5-9 Nov, Bremen, GER - kumite +84 kg * European Championships - 1–4 May, Tampere, FIN - kumite +84 kg ;2013: * XVII Mediterranean Games - 28 June, Mersin TUR - kumite +84 kg * European Championships - 5–9 May, Budapest, HUN - kumite +84 kg ;2012: * World Championships - 21–25 November, Paris, FRA - kumite +84 kg * European Championships - 10–13 May, Adeje, ESP - kumite +84 kg ;2010: * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karate At Multi-sport Events
(; ; Okinawan pronunciation: ) is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom. It developed from the indigenous Ryukyuan martial arts (called , "hand"; ''tii'' in Okinawan) under the influence of Chinese martial arts, particularly Fujian White Crane. Karate is now predominantly a striking art using punching, kicking, knee strikes, elbow strikes and open-hand techniques such as knife-hands, spear-hands and palm-heel strikes. Historically, and in some modern styles, grappling, throws, joint locks, restraints and vital-point strikes are also taught. A karate practitioner is called a . The Empire of Japan annexed the Ryukyu Kingdom in 1879. Karate came to mainland Japan in the early 20th century during a time of migration as Ryukyuans, especially from Okinawa, looked for work in the main islands of Japan. It was systematically taught in Japan after the Taishō era of 1912–1926. In 1922, the Japanese Ministry of Education invited Gichin Funakoshi to Tokyo to give a karate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maša Martinović
¸ Maša Martinović (''married Vidić'', born 9 January 1989 in Čakovec, Croatia) is a Croatian karate athlete competing in category kumite female +68 kg. Achievements ;2016: * European Championships – 5–8 May, Montpellier Montpellier (, , ; oc, Montpelhièr ) is a city in southern France near the Mediterranean Sea. One of the largest urban centres in the region of Occitania (administrative region), Occitania, Montpellier is the prefecture of the Departments of ..., FRA – kumite +68 kg * 5th place 2016 World Karate Championships, World Championships – 25–30 October, Linz, AUT – kumite +68 kg ;2015: * Karate at the 2015 European Games, 1st European Games – 14 June, Baku, AZE – kumite +68 kg * 2015 European Karate Championships, European Championships – 19–22 March, Istanbul, TUR – kumite +68 kg ;2013: * Karate at the 2013 World Combat Games, World Combat Games – 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheryl Murphy
Cheryl Murphy (born October 17, 1978) is an American martial artist. She is a member of Team USA and a current Shotokan Karate fighter. She is stated to be a world class competition kumite competitor. Personal life She was born in Olympia, Washington and resides in Queens, NY. She received her master's degree in Community Health at Long Island University. Career She competes in the division. Murphy has been a member of the Senior US Team since 2002. Murphy is ranked by the World Karate Federation She won the national division, US Open, and a gold medal in the 2012 Pan Americans. Murphy competed in the fifth World University Karate Championships in New York. She has held numerous top 5 rankings in Karate In 2011, she finished 9th in the Pan Am games She competed at the Karate at the 2013 World Combat Games Karate, for the 2013 World Combat Games, was held at the Spartak - Sports Complex 'Arena', in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Competition took place on the 20 and 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristina Mah
Kristina Mah is an Australian karateka. She is a gold medalist at the World Karate Championships. Career In 2010, she won the gold medal in the women's kumite 61 kg event at the 2010 World Karate Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia. In 2012, she was eliminated from the competition in the same event at 2012 World Karate Championships by Boutheina Hasnaoui of Tunisia. Hasnaoui went on to win the silver medal. In 2013, she won the silver medal in the women's kumite 61 kg event at the 2013 World Combat Games held in Saint Petersburg, Russia. In 2017, she represented Australia at the 2017 World Games held in Wrocław, Poland in the women's kumite 61 kg event. She was eliminated from the competition by Alexandra Grande of Peru. Grande went on to win the gold medal. In 2021, she competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. In 2023, she competed in the women's 61kg event a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuba Yenen
Tuba Yenen Yakan (born Yenen on January 8, 1991) is a European champion Turkish female karateka competing in the kumite 55 kg division. She is a member of Kocaeli BB Kağıt SK. Born Tuba Yenen on January 8, 1991, she is married to national karateka Mehmet Yakan. Achievements ;2015: * European Championships – 23 March, Istanbul, TUR – kumite 55 kg, ;2017: * European Championships – 6 May, İzmit İzmit () is a district and the central district of Kocaeli province, Turkey. It is located at the Gulf of İzmit in the Sea of Marmara, about east of Istanbul, on the northwestern part of Anatolia. As of the last 31/12/2019 estimation, the c ..., TUR – kumite 55 kg, References Living people 1991 births Turkish female karateka Kocaeli Büyükşehir Belediyesi Kağıt Spor athletes Kocaeli University alumni European champions for Turkey Competitors at the 2013 Mediterranean Games Competitors at the 2018 Mediterranean Games Competitors at the 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandra Recchia
Alexandra Recchia (born 25 October 1988) is a French karateka. She is a two-time gold medalist in the women's kumite 50kg event at the World Karate Championships and a two-time gold medalist in this event at the European Karate Championships. Career Recchia won one of the bronze medals in the women's team kumite event at the 2008 World Karate Championships held in Tokyo, Japan. In 2010, she won the gold medal in this event at the World Karate Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia. In 2012, Recchia won the gold medal in the women's team kumite and the women's kumite 50kg events at the World Karate Championships held in Paris, France. At the 2013 World Games held in Cali, Colombia, Recchia won the silver medal in the women's kumite 50kg event. In the final, she lost against Serap Özçelik of Turkey. In that same year, Recchia also won the bronze medal in the women's kumite 50kg event at the 2013 World Combat Games held in Saint Petersburg, Russia. In 2017, Recchia won t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serap Özçelik
Serap Özçelik Arapoğlu (born February 18, 1988) is a Turkish karateka, who competes in the kumite 50–53 kg divisions. She won a world title in 2014 and a European title in 2011, 2012 and 2014. Özçelik took up karate in 2000 at Eyüp, Istanbul, and in 2005 was included to the national team. She is a member of EGO Sport Club in Ankara. Özçelik works as a teacher of physical education in Yaşar Doğu Primary School in Kağıthane, Istanbul. At the 2013 World Games held in Cali, Colombia, she won the gold medal in the women's kumite 50 kg event. In the final she defeated Alexandra Recchia of France. She represented Turkey at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. She competed in the women's 55 kg event. She lost her bronze medal match in the women's 50 kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria. She won the silver medal in the women's 50kg event at the 2023 European Karate Championships The 2023 European Karate Championships wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sakura Kokumai
Sakura Kokumai (born October 2, 1992) is an American karateka. She won the gold medal in the women's individual kata event at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru and the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile. She represented the United States in the women's kata event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Career In 2012, Kokumai won a bronze medal in the individual kata event at the World Karate Championships held in Paris, France. The following year, she won the bronze medal in the women's kata event at the 2013 World Combat Games held in Saint Petersburg, Russia. In 2014, Kokumai won the gold medal in the women's kata event at the Pan American Sports Festival held in Tlaxcala, Mexico. She won the silver medal in her event at the 2016 World University Karate Championships held in Braga, Portugal. At the 2017 World Games held in Wrocław, Poland, Kokumai lost her bronze medal match against Sandy Scordo of France in the women's kata event. In 2018, sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandy Scordo
Sandy Scordo (born 25 July 1985) is a French karateka. She is a two-time silver medallist at the World Karate Championships in the women's individual kata event, both in 2012 and in 2014. Career Scordo won one of the bronze medals in the women's kata event at the 2009 European Karate Championships held in Zagreb, Croatia. She won the silver medal in this event at the European Karate Championships in 2010, 2011 and 2012. Scordo won one of the bronze medals in this event in 2013 and 2014. At the 2013 World Games held in Cali, Colombia, Scordo won the gold medal in the women's kata event. In the same year, she also won the gold medal in the women's kata event at the 2013 World Combat Games held in Saint Petersburg, Russia. In 2015, Scordo won the silver medal in the women's kata event at the European Games held in Baku, Azerbaijan. In the final, she lost against Sandra Sánchez of Spain. In 2017, Scordo won the bronze medal in the women's kata event at the World Games held ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zabihollah Poursheib
Zabihollah Poorshab ( fa, ذبیح الله پورشیب, also romanized as "Zabīhollāh Pūrsheib"; born 18 July 1988 in Sirvan) more commonly known as Zabihollah Poursheib is an Iranian karateka. Poursheib competed at the 2010 Asian Games The 2010 Asian Games (), officially known as the XVI Asian Games () and also known as Guangzhou 2010 (), was a regional multi-sport event celebrated from November 12 to November 27, 2010 in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, although several events ... at the 84 kg division and won the gold medal. He also won the bronze medal in 2016 World Karate Championships. References External links Zabihollah Poursheib Profile in Karate Records 1986 births Living people Iranian male karateka Asian Games gold medalists for Iran Asian Games bronze medalists for Iran Asian Games medalists in karate Karateka at the 2010 Asian Games Karateka at the 2018 Asian Games Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
