In the
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 ...
events at the
2001 Mediterranean Games
The XIV Mediterranean Games ( ar, ألعاب البحر الأبيض المتوسط 2001), commonly known as the 2001 Mediterranean Games, were the 14th Mediterranean Games held in Tunis, Tunisia, from 2-15 September 2001, where 2,991 athletes ( ...
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, the Open men's competition was won by
Konstantinos Papadopoulos of Greece, and the Open women's competition by
Yıldız Aras
Yıldız Aras (born November 10, 1977, in Istanbul, Turkey) is a Turkish karateka competing in the kumite +60 kg and open divisions. Aras is member of the Kocaeli Büyükşehir Belediyesi Kağıt Spor Kulübü Karate team. As of May 2009, sh ...
of Turkey. France came top of the medals table, with 5 gold medals.
Medallists
Men's competition
Women's competition
Medal table
References
Complete 2001 Mediterranean Games Standings
{{Events at 2001 Mediterranean Games
Sports at the 2001 Mediterranean Games
2001
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2001 in karate