1980_World_Karate_Championships
1980 World Karate Championships
Karate competition
The 1980 World Karate Championships was the fifth edition of the World Karate Championships, and was held in Madrid, Spain in October 1980.[1][2][3] It was the first tournament where women could participate but only in kata.[4][5]
Quick Facts Host city, Dates ...
| Host city |  Madrid, Spain |
|---|---|
| Dates | 27–30 November |
| Main venue | Palacio de Deportes |
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Men
More information Event, Gold ...
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual kata | Keji Okada Japan |
Masashi Koyama Japan |
Jorge Romero Spain |
| Deogracias Medina Spain | |||
| Kumite −60 kg | Ricardo Abad Spain |
Jean-Louis Granet France |
Fernando Rosuero Spain |
| Junichi Sugiyama Japan | |||
| Kumite −65 kg | Toshiaki Maeda Japan |
Zenichi Ono Japan |
Felipe Hita Spain |
| José Arsenal Spain | |||
| Kumite −70 kg | José Damián González Spain |
Antonio Martínez Spain |
Thierry Masci France |
Danny Schenker Netherlands | |||
| Kumite −75 kg | Sadao Tajima Japan |
Imamatsu Japan |
Wenceslao Aguilar Mexico |
| Fred Royers Netherlands | |||
| Kumite −80 kg | Tokey Hill United States |
Naomi Takukawa Japan |
P. Amarilla Paraguay |
| Otti Roethof Netherlands | |||
| Kumite +80 kg | Jean-Luc Montama France |
Livi Whyte Great Britain |
Billy Blanks United States |
| Rolando Sías Mexico | |||
| Kumite open | Giovanni Ricciardi Italy |
Billy Blanks United States |
Juan Pedro Carbilla Spain |
| Hisao Murase Japan | |||
| Team kumite | Spain |
Netherlands |
France |
| Great Britain |
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Women
More information Rank, Nation ...
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| 2 | Spain | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 |
| 3 | France | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 |  United States | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Italy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Netherlands | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | Great Britain | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Mexico | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Paraguay | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (9 entries) | 10 | 10 | 20 | 40 | |
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- "MEDALLERO ESPAÑOL EN CAMPEONATOS DEL MUNDO SENIOR" (in Spanish). Real Federación española de karate y disciplinas asociadas. Archived from the original on 24 March 2008. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
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- "Black Belt". April 1981. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
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