Emre Vefa Göktaş
Emre Vefa Göktaş (born 24 June 1998) is a Turkish people, Turkish karateka (martial arts), karateka competing in the kata discipline of karate. He is a member of Kağıthane Belediyesi SK. He studies at the Physical Education and Sports Academy of Gazi University. Career He won the bronze medal in the team kata event at the 2018 European Karate Championships held in Novi Sad, Serbia, the silver medal in the same event at the 2019 European Karate Championships, 2019 European Championships in Guadalajara, Spain, and the gold medal again in the same event at the 2021 European Karate Championships, 2021 European Championships in Poreč, Croatia. He won the bronze medal in the Team kata event at the 2021 World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Goktas Emre Vefa 1998 births Living people Turkish male karateka 21st-century Turkish sportsmen Martial artists from Ankara Islamic Solidarity Games medalists in karate Islamic Soli ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ankara
Ankara is the capital city of Turkey and List of national capitals by area, the largest capital by area in the world. Located in the Central Anatolia Region, central part of Anatolia, the city has a population of 5,290,822 in its urban center (Etimesgut, Yenimahalle, Çankaya District, Çankaya, Keçiören, Altındağ, Pursaklar, Mamak, Ankara, Mamak, Gölbaşı, Ankara, Gölbaşı, Sincan, Ankara, Sincan) and 5,864,049 in Ankara Province (total of 25 districts). Ankara is Turkey's List of cities in Turkey, second-largest city by population after Istanbul, first by urban land area, and third by metro land area after Konya and Sivas. Ankara was historically known as Ancyra and Angora. Serving as the capital of the ancient Celts, Celtic state of Galatia (280–64 BC), and later of the Roman Empire, Roman province with the Galatia (Roman province), same name (25 BC–7th century), Ankara has various Hattians, Hattian, Hittites, Hittite, Lydian, Phrygian, Galatians (people ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2024 European Karate Championships
The 2024 European Karate Championships is the 59th edition of the European Karate Championships and 6th European Para Karate Championships and were held in Zadar, Croatia from 8 to 12 May 2024. Medal table Medalists Men Women Participating nations 578 athletes from 51 countries participated: # (5) # (1) # (3) # (13) # (16) # (13) # (23) # (7) # (27) # (9) # (13) # (12) # (14) # (1) # (6) # (26) # (8) # (20) # (14) # (13) # (2) # Individual Neutral Athletes – 1 (1) # Individual Neutral Athletes – 2 (10) # (8) # (3) # (22) # (14) # (11) # (3) # (5) # (3) # (2) # (17) # (19) # (12) # (4) # (14) # (18) # Refugee Karate Team (2) # (11) # (2) # (8) # (22) # (15) # (12) # (22) # (9) # (16) # (25) # (20) # (2) Para Karate Medal table Participating nations 68 athletes from 18 countries participated: # (5) # (9) # (1) # (1) # (1) # (5) # (1) # (5) # (12) # (6) # (1) # (2) # (1) # (2) # (1) # (6) # (5 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Novi Sad
Novi Sad ( sr-Cyrl, Нови Сад, ; #Name, see below for other names) is the List of cities in Serbia, second largest city in Serbia and the capital of the autonomous province of Vojvodina. It is located in the southern portion of the Pannonian Plain on the border of the Bačka and Syrmia geographical regions. Lying on the banks of the Danube river, the city faces the northern slopes of Fruška Gora and it is the fifth largest of all List of cities and towns on the river Danube, cities on the river Danube. It is the largest Danube city that is not the capital of an independent state. , the population of the city proper area totals 260,438 while its urban area (including the adjacent settlements of Petrovaradin and Sremska Kamenica) comprises 306,702 inhabitants. According to the city's Informatika Agency, Novi Sad had 415,712 residents in 2025. Novi Sad was founded in 1694, when Serb merchants formed a colony across the Danube from the Petrovaradin Fortress, a strategic Habsb ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kata
''Kata'' is a Japanese word ( 型 or 形) meaning "form". It refers to a detailed choreographed pattern of martial arts movements. It can also be reviewed within groups and in unison when training. It is practiced in Japanese martial arts as a way to memorize and perfect the movements being executed. Korean martial arts with Japanese influence ( hapkido, Tang Soo Do) use the derived term '' hyeong'' (hanja: 形) and also the term ''pumsae'' (hanja: 品勢 hangeul: 품새). Kata are also used in many traditional Japanese arts such as theatre forms like kabuki and schools of tea ceremony ('' chadō''), but are most commonly known in the martial arts. Kata are used by most Japanese and Okinawan martial arts, such as iaido, judo, kendo, kenpo, and karate. Background Kata originally were teaching and training methods by which successful combat techniques were preserved and passed on. Practicing kata allowed a company of persons to engage in a struggle using a syste ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Karateka (martial Arts)
(; ; Okinawan language, Okinawan pronunciation: ), also , is a martial arts, martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom. It developed from the Okinawan martial arts, indigenous Ryukyuan martial arts (called , "hand"; ''tī'' in Okinawan) under the influence of Chinese martial arts. While modern karate is primarily a striking art that uses punches and kicks, traditional karate training also employs Throw (grappling), throwing and joint locking techniques. A karate practitioner is called a . Beginning in the 1300s, early Chinese martial arts, Chinese martial artists brought their techniques to Okinawa. Despite the Ryukyu Kingdom being turned into a puppet state by Japanese samurai in 1609, after the Invasion of Ryukyu, its cultural ties to China remained strong. Since Ryukyuans were banned from carrying swords under samurai rule, groups of young aristocrats created unarmed combat methods as a form of resistance, combining Chinese and local styles of martial arts. Training emph ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Turkish People
Turks (), or Turkish people, are the largest Turkic peoples, Turkic ethnic group, comprising the majority of the population of Turkey and Northern Cyprus. They generally speak the various Turkish dialects. In addition, centuries-old Turkish communities in the former Ottoman Empire, ethnic Turkish communities still exist across other former territories of the Ottoman Empire. Article 66 of the Constitution of Turkey defines a ''Turk'' as anyone who is a citizen of the Turkish state. While the legal use of the term ''Turkish'' as it pertains to a citizen of Turkey is different from the term's ethnic definition, the majority of the Turkish population (an estimated 70 to 75 percent) are of Turkish ethnicity. The vast majority of Turks are Sunni Islam, Sunni Muslims, with a notable minority practicing Alevism. The ethnic Turks can therefore be distinguished by a number of cultural and regional variants, but do not function as separate ethnic groups. In particular, the culture of the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2018 World University Karate Championships
The 2018 World University Karate Championships was the 11th edition of World University Karate Championships and took place in Kobe, Japan between July 19 and July 22, 2018. Participating nations Medalists Men Women Medal count table See also * World University Championships The FISU World University Championships are part of the sporting events of the International University Sports Federation. Launched the FISU World University Championships in 1963, with Lund, Sweden hosting the Handball event. Championships In ... References 2018 FISU World University Karate Championship - Official Results{{World University Karate Championships 2018 in karate World University Karate Championships ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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World University Karate Championships
The World University Karate Championships is a competition sponsored by the International University Sports Federation (FISU) and have been held every two years since 1998 each time in a different host city. University * World University Karate Championships Champions Men Women References 2012 World University Karate Championship - 2012-07-132014 World University Karate Championship - 2014-06-192016 World University Karate Championship - 2016-08-10 2018 World University Karate Championship - 2018-07-19 {{FISU World University Championships World University Championships, karate Karate competitions World University Karate Championships, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Karate At The 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games
Karate at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games was held in Konya, Turkey from 17 to 18 August 2022. onya2021.com Medal table Medalists Men Women Participating nations 226 athletes from 30 countries participated: # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #Gallery [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Islamic Solidarity Games
The Islamic Solidarity Games () is a multinational, multi-sport event. Managed jointly by the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and Islamic Solidarity Sports Association (ISSA), the Games involve elite athletes of the OIC competing in a variety of sports. The most recent edition was held in Konya, Turkey, in 2022. The next edition will take place in 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Background The Solidarity Games were established to strengthen Islamic camaraderie and reinforce the values of Islam, primarily to the youth. The ISSF strives to improve Islamic solidarity, promote Islamic identity in sports and help reduce discrimination toward Muslims. There are currently 57 members of the OIC. Non-Muslim citizens from member countries are also allowed to take part in the Games. With the level of political fragmentation, the deficiencies in economic development in many Muslim countries, and the financial cost of the Islamic Solidarity games, the longevity of the games is an o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2025 European Karate Championships – Men's Team Kata
The men's team kata competition at the 2025 European Karate Championships was held on 7 and 10 May 2025. Results Repechage References External linksDraw {{DEFAULTSORT:2025 European Karate Championships - Men's team kata Men's team kata ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2025 European Karate Championships
The 2025 European Karate Championships is the 60th edition of the European Karate Championships and was held in Yerevan, Armenia from 7 to 11 May 2025. Russian and Belarusian karate athletes participated in the tournament as part of the European Karate Federation. Event videos Medal table Medalists Men Women Participating nations 558 athletes from 46 countries participated: # (5) # (1) # (13) # (10) # (7) # (21) # (5) # (24) # (9) # (14) # (12) # (16) # (2) # (7) # (27) # (16) # (22) # (16) # (12) # (3) # European Karate Federation – 1 (Russia) (12) # European Karate Federation – 2 (Belarus) (10) # (5) # (5) # (21) # (12) # (7) # (4) # (3) # (3) # (2) # (15) # (22) # (10) # (7) # (11) # (14) # Refugee Karate Team (1) # (11) # (1) # (8) # (21) # (15) # (5) # (22) # (9) # (15) # (26) # (19) Para Karate Medal table References External links World Karate FederationResults book {{European championships in 2025 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |