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.

2018 European Karate Championships
Venue	SPC Vojvodina
Location	Novi Sad, Serbia
Dates	10–13 May
Competitors	532 from 52 nations
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Medalists

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual kata	Damián Quintero   Spain	Ali Sofuoğlu   Turkey	Roman Heydarov   Azerbaijan
			Mattia Busato   Italy
Team kata	Spain José Carbonell Sergio Galán Francisco Salazar	Russia Maksim Ksenofontov Mehman Rzaev Emil Skovorodnikov	Italy Gianluca Gallo Alessandro Iodice Giuseppe Panagia
			Turkey Duran Kutluhan Emre Vefa Göktaş Ali Sofuoğlu
Kumite −60 kg	Emil Pavlov   Macedonia	Angelo Crescenzo   Italy	Evgeny Plakhutin   Russia
			Kalvis Kalniņš   Latvia
Kumite −67 kg	Burak Uygur   Turkey	Stefan Joksić   Serbia	Stefan Pokorny   Austria
			Yves Martial Tadissi   Hungary
Kumite −75 kg	Rafael Aghayev   Azerbaijan	Gábor Hárspataki   Hungary	Stanislav Horuna   Ukraine
			Luigi Busà   Italy
Kumite −84 kg	Michele Martina   Italy	Ivan Kvesić   Croatia	Hélio Hernandez   Portugal
			Uğur Aktaş   Turkey
Kumite +84 kg	Ivan Klepić   Bosnia and Herzegovina	Shahin Atamov   Azerbaijan	Tyron-Darnell Lardy   Netherlands
			Gogita Arkania   Georgia
Team kumite	Turkey Rıdvan Kaptan Erman Eltemur Uğur Aktaş Burak Uygur Alpaslan Yamanoğlu Ömer Kemaloğlu Samed Gök	Spain Pablo Arenas Samy Ennkhaili Rodrigo Ibáñez Raúl Cuerva Babacar Seck Jagoba Vizuete Alejandro Molina	Ukraine Ryzvan Talibov Kostiantyn Tsymbal Stanislav Horuna Andriy Toroshanko Ihor Uhnich Valerii Chobotar Oleksandr Grevtsov
			Serbia Dejan Cvrkota Nteros Anastasios Slobodan Bitević Nikola Jovanović Stefan Joksić Uroš Mijalković Vladimir Brežančić

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual kata	Sandra Sánchez   Spain	Viviana Bottaro   Italy	Dilara Eltemur   Turkey
			Dorota Balciarová   Slovakia
Team kata	Italy Sara Battaglia Michela Pezzetti Terryana D'Onofrio	Spain Marta García Lidia Rodríguez Raquel Roy	France Marie Bui Lila Bui Jessica Hugues
			Turkey Dilara Eltemur Rabia Küsmüş Gizem Sofuoğlu
Kumite −50 kg	Serap Özçelik Arapoğlu   Turkey	Bettina Plank   Austria	Nurana Aliyeva   Azerbaijan
			Alexandra Recchia   France
Kumite −55 kg	Anzhelika Terliuga   Ukraine	Alessandra Hasani   Croatia	Sara Cardin   Italy
			Tuba Yakan   Turkey
Kumite −61 kg	Lucie Ignace   France	Anita Serogina   Ukraine	Merve Çoban   Turkey
			Tjaša Ristić   Slovenia
Kumite −68 kg	Elena Quirici   Switzerland	Irina Zaretska   Azerbaijan	Silvia Semeraro   Italy
			Ivona Ćavar   Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kumite +68 kg	Anne-Laure Florentin   France	Eleni Chatziliadou   Greece	Laura Palacio   Spain
			Ana-Marija Bujas Čelan   Croatia
Team kumite	Switzerland Noémie Kornfeld Nina Radjenovic Ramona Brüderlin Elena Quirici	Italy Clio Ferracuti Laura Pasqua Sara Cardin Silvia Semeraro	France Léa Avazeri Gwendoline Philippe Nancy Garcia Sophia Bouderbane
			Croatia Alessandra Hasani Ana-Marija Bujas Čelan Ana Lenard Marina Barac

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Serbia)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Spain (ESP)	3	2	1	6
2	Turkey (TUR)	3	1	6	10
3	Italy (ITA)	2	3	5	10
4	France (FRA)	2	0	3	5
5	Switzerland (SUI)	2	0	0	2
6	Azerbaijan (AZE)	1	2	2	5
7	Ukraine (UKR)	1	1	2	4
8	Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH)	1	0	1	2
9	Republic of Macedonia (MKD)	1	0	0	1
10	Croatia (CRO)	0	2	2	4
11	Austria (AUT)	0	1	1	2
	Hungary (HUN)	0	1	1	2
	Russia (RUS)	0	1	1	2
	Serbia (SRB)*	0	1	1	2
15	Greece (GRE)	0	1	0	1
16	Georgia (GEO)	0	0	1	1
	Latvia (LAT)	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands (NED)	0	0	1	1
	Portugal (POR)	0	0	1	1
	Slovakia (SVK)	0	0	1	1
	Slovenia (SLO)	0	0	1	1
Totals (21 entries)		16	16	32	64

Participating nations

532 athletes from 52 nations competed.^[1]

•   Albania (4)
•   Andorra (1)
•   Armenia (7)
•   Austria (13)
•   Azerbaijan (15)
•   Belarus (12)
•   Belgium (12)
•   Bosnia and Herzegovina (15)
•   Bulgaria (11)
•   Croatia (16)
•   Cyprus (4)
•   Czech Republic (9)
•   Denmark (12)
•   England (14)
•   Estonia (6)
•   Finland (12)
•   France (16)
•   FYR Macedonia (13)
•   Georgia (6)
•   Germany (14)
•   Greece (15)
•   Hungary (14)
•   Iceland (1)
•   Ireland (10)
•   Israel (13)
•   Italy (15)
•   Latvia (12)
•   Liechtenstein (1)
•   Lithuania (9)
•   Luxembourg (2)
•   Kosovo (13)
•   Malta (1)
•   Moldova (3)
•   Montenegro (15)
•   Netherlands (14)
•   Northern Ireland (1)
•   Norway (7)
•   Poland (15)
•   Portugal (12)
•   Romania (16)
•   Russia (16)
•   San Marino (1)
•   Serbia (16)
•   Scotland (5)
•   Slovakia (14)
•   Slovenia (11)
•   Spain (16)
•   Sweden (8)
•    Switzerland (10)
•   Turkey (16)
•   Ukraine (14)
•   Wales (4)

Para Karate

The first Para-Karate European Championships was held May 10-13 in 2018. 43 athletes from 15 nations in 6 events was competed. Results:^{[2][3][4][5][6]}

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Germany	2	0	1	3
2	France	2	0	0	2
3	Russia	1	2	2	5
4	Spain	1	0	1	2
5	Hungary	0	1	1	2
6	Romania	0	1	0	1
	Serbia	0	1	0	1
	Wales	0	1	0	1
9	Latvia	0	0	1	1
Totals (9 entries)		6	6	6	18

References

1. "53rd European Senior Karate Championships – Participation List". World Karate Federation. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
2. "Set-Online WKF".
3. "Para-Karate athletes set to shine at first European Championships".
4. "EKF Online Registration: EKF PARA-Karate Championships 2018".
5. "Set-Online WKF".
6. "Set-Online WKF".

External links

• World Karate Federation
• Results ()