Michele Martina (born 18 November 1996) is an Italian

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 ...

ka. Born in

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, he won the gold medal in the men's kumite 84kg event at the

2018 European Karate Championships The 2018 European Karate Championships were the 53rd edition of the European Karate Championships, and were held in Novi Sad, Serbia from 10 to 13 May 2018. Medalists Men Women Medal table Participating nations 532 athletes from 52 n ...

held in Novi Sad, Serbia. He also won the gold medal in this event at the

2023 European Karate Championships The 2023 European Karate Championships was the 58th edition of the European Karate Championships and 5th European Para Karate Championships and were held in Guadalajara, Spain from 22 to 26 March 2023. Medal table Medalists Men Women P ...

held in Guadalajara, Spain.

Career

At the

2018 Mediterranean Games The 2018 Mediterranean Games ( es, Juegos Mediterráneos de 2018), officially known as the XVIII Mediterranean Games ( es, XVIII Juegos Mediterráneos) and commonly known as Tarragona 2018, was an international multi-sport event held from 22 Jun ...

held in Tarragona, Spain, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's kumite 84kg event. In that same year, Martina won one of the bronze medals in the men's team kumite event at the

2018 World Karate Championships The 2018 World Karate Championships were the 24th edition of the World Karate Championships, and were held in Madrid, Spain from November 6 to November 11, 2018. Medalists Men Women Medal table Participating nations 1117 athletes from ...

held in Madrid, Spain. In 2019, Martina won one of the bronze medals in the men's kumite 84kg event at the European Games held in Minsk, Belarus. In June 2021, he competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the

2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...

in Tokyo, Japan. In October 2021, Martina won the gold medal in his event at the 2021 Mediterranean Karate Championships held in Limassol, Cyprus. In November 2021, he competed in the men's 84kg event at the World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Martina competed in the men's 84kg event at the

2022 Mediterranean Games The 2022 Mediterranean Games ( ar, ألعاب البحر الأبيض المتوسط 2022, links=, lit=, translit=ʾAlʿāb al-Baḥr al-ʾAbyaḍ al-Mutawassiṭ 2022), officially known as the XIX Mediterranean Games and commonly known as Oran ...

held in Oran, Algeria. He won the gold medal in the men's 84kg event at the

held in Guadalajara, Spain.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Martina, Michele Living people 1996 births Sportspeople from Tivoli, Lazio Italian male karateka European Games bronze medalists for Italy European Games medalists in karate Karateka at the 2019 European Games Karateka at the 2023 European Games Karateka at the 2018 Mediterranean Games Karateka at the 2022 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Italy Mediterranean Games medalists in karate 21st-century Italian people