1992 World Karate Championships

The 1992 World Karate Championships are the 11th edition of the World Karate Championships, and were held in Granada, Spain from November 19 to November 22, 1992.^[1][2]

1992 World Karate Championships

Host city	Granada, Spain
Dates	19–22 November
Main venue	Palacio Municipal de Deportes
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Medalists

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual kata	Luis María Sanz   Spain	Ryoki Abe   Japan	Laurent Riccio   France
Team kata	Japan	Spain	France
Kumite −60 kg	Veysel Buğur   Turkey	David Luque   Spain	Norimassa Fujita   Japan
			Damien Dovy   France
Kumite −65 kg	Jesús Juan Rubio   Spain	Bahattin Kandaz   Turkey	Janne Timonen   Finland
			Murat Uysal   Germany
Kumite −70 kg	William Thomas   Great Britain	Junichi Watanabe   Japan	Ronny Rivano   Netherlands
			Massimiliano Oggianu   Italy
Kumite −75 kg	Wayne Otto   Great Britain	Jørn-Ove Hansen   Norway	Berthold Bürkle   Germany
			Tomás Herrero   Spain
Kumite −80 kg	José Manuel Egea   Spain	Miroslav Gachulinec   Czechoslovakia	Dudley Josepa   Curaçao
			Christophe Pinna   France
Kumite +80 kg	Brian Peakall   Australia	Serge Tomao   France	Juan Hernández   Spain
			Hans Roovers   Netherlands
Kumite open ippon	Akira Hayashi   Japan	None awarded	Toni Dietl   Germany
			None awarded
Team kumite	Spain	Sweden	Japan
			France

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual kata	Yuki Mimura   Japan	Melanie Genung   United States	Maite San Narciso   Spain
Team kata	Japan	United States	Spain
Kumite −53 kg	Charlene Machin   Australia	Jillian Toney   Great Britain	Özgür Yaman   Turkey
			Marise Mazurier   France
Kumite −60 kg	Molly Samuel   Great Britain	Chiara Stella Bux   Italy	Tanja Petrović   Yugoslavia
			Carmen García   Spain
Kumite +60 kg	Catherine Belrhiti   France	Nurhan Fırat   Turkey	Silvia Wiegärtner   Germany
			Yukiko Yoneda   Japan
Team kumite	Great Britain	Netherlands	France
			Italy

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Spain	4	2	5	11
2	Japan	4	2	3	9
3	Great Britain	4	1	0	5
4	Australia	2	0	0	2
5	Turkey	1	2	1	4
6	France	1	1	7	9
7	United States	0	2	0	2
8	Italy	0	1	2	3
	Netherlands	0	1	2	3
10	Czechoslovakia	0	1	0	1
	Norway	0	1	0	1
	Sweden	0	1	0	1
13	Germany	0	0	4	4
14	Curaçao	0	0	1	1
	Finland	0	0	1	1
	Yugoslavia	0	0	1	1
Totals (16 entries)		16	15	27	58

• Athletes from Yugoslavia competed as Independent Participants and under Olympic flag.

References

1. "España doblo en Granada el numero de medallas conseguidas en el Mundial de Mexico". ABC de Sevilla. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
2. "España inicio el Campeonato del Mundo con dos medallas". ABC de Sevilla. Retrieved 14 December 2012.

• Results

External links

• Karateka magazine report^{[permanent dead link]}
• World Karate Federation