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.^[1][2][3]

2023 European Championships
Venue	Palacio Multiusos de Guadalajara
Location	Guadalajara, Spain
Dates	22–26 March
Competitors	535 from 47 nations
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Medal table

  *   Host nation (Spain)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Germany	4	0	2	6
2	Italy	3	2	6	11
3	Ukraine	3	1	0	4
4	France	2	2	3	7
	Spain*	2	2	3	7
6	Turkey	1	2	7	10
7	Switzerland	1	0	1	2
8	Greece	0	3	2	5
9	Azerbaijan	0	2	2	4
	Croatia	0	2	2	4
11	Belgium	0	0	1	1
	Montenegro	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands	0	0	1	1
	Sweden	0	0	1	1
Totals (14 entries)		16	16	32	64

Medalists

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual kata details	Damián Quintero   Spain	Mattia Busato   Italy	Kutluhan Duran   Turkey
			Yuki Ujihara   Switzerland
Team kata details	Turkey Ali Sofuoğlu Emre Vefa Göktaş Enes Özdemir Furkan Kaynar	Spain Sergio Galán Óscar García Alejandro Manzana Raúl Martín	Montenegro Arijan Kočan Vladimir Mijač Nikola Milić Kenan Nikočević
			Italy Mattia Busato Gianluca Gallo Alessandro Iodice
Kumite −60 kg details	Angelo Crescenzo   Italy	Christos-Stefanos Xenos   Greece	Eray Şamdan   Turkey
			Florian Haas   Germany
Kumite −67 kg details	Steven Da Costa   France	Dionysios Xenos   Greece	Burak Uygur   Turkey
			Tural Aghalarzade   Azerbaijan
Kumite −75 kg details	Andrii Zaplitnyi   Ukraine	Erman Eltemur   Turkey	Farid Aghayev   Azerbaijan
			Quentin Mahauden   Belgium
Kumite −84 kg details	Michele Martina   Italy	Enes Garibović   Croatia	Konstantinos Mastrogiannis   Greece
			Brian Timmermans   Netherlands
Kumite +84 kg details	Mehdi Filali   France	Georgios Tzanos   Greece	Babacar Seck   Spain
			Anđelo Kvesić   Croatia
Team kumite details	Ukraine Valerii Chobotar Stanislav Horuna Valerii Sonnykh Ryzvan Talibov Andrii Toroshanko Kostiantyn Tsymbal Andrii Zaplitnyi	France Enzo Berthon Kilian Cizo Jessie Da Costa Steven Da Costa Mehdi Filali Thanh-Liêm Lê Younesse Salmi	Croatia Jakov Bunjevac Enes Garibović Anđelo Kvesić Ivan Kvesić Ivan Martinac Ante Mrvičić Zvonimir Živković
			Turkey Eren Akkurt Uğur Aktaş Ömer Faruk Arslan Enes Bulut Ömer Abdurrahim Özer Fatih Şen Ömer Faruk Yürür

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual kata details	Paola García   Spain	Helvétia Taily   France	Terryana D'Onofrio   Italy
			Dilara Bozan   Turkey
Team kata details	Italy Carola Casale Terryana D'Onofrio Noemi Nicosanti	Spain María López Lidia Rodríguez Raquel Roy	France Maï-Linh Bui Romane Leitao Helvétia Taily
			Turkey Şule Azra Akbulut Zehra Kaya Damla Pelit Damla Su Türemen
Kumite −50 kg details	Shara Hubrich   Germany	Serap Özçelik   Turkey	Erminia Perfetto   Italy
			Nadia Gómez   Spain
Kumite −55 kg details	Anzhelika Terliuga   Ukraine	Veronica Brunori   Italy	Tuba Yakan   Turkey
			Gizem Bugur   Germany
Kumite −61 kg details	Reem Khamis   Germany	Anita Serogina   Ukraine	Anna-Johanna Nilsson   Sweden
			Konstantina Chrysopoulou   Greece
Kumite −68 kg details	Elena Quirici   Switzerland	Irina Zaretska   Azerbaijan	Silvia Semeraro   Italy
			María Nieto   Spain
Kumite +68 kg details	Johanna Kneer   Germany	Farida Aliyeva   Azerbaijan	Nancy Garcia   France
			Clio Ferracuti   Italy
Team kumite details	Germany Gizem Bugur Reem Khamis Johanna Kneer Madeleine Schröter	Croatia Sadea Bećirović Lucija Lesjak Lea Vukoja Mia Greta Zorko	Italy Pamela Bodei Clio Ferracuti Alessandra Mangiacapra Silvia Semeraro
			France Alizée Agier Léa Avazeri Thalya Sombe Jennifer Zameto

Participating nations

535 athletes from 47 countries participated:^[4]

1.   Albania (5)
2.   Andorra (1)
3.   Armenia (5)
4.   Austria (12)
5.   Azerbaijan (18)
6.   Belgium (7)
7.   Bosnia and Herzegovina (18)
8.   Bulgaria (7)
9.   Croatia (26)
10.   Cyprus (11)
11.   Czech Republic (5)
12.   Denmark (11)
13.   England (16)
14.   Estonia (3)
15.   Finland (9)
16.   France (24)
17.   Georgia (5)
18.   Germany (16)
19.   Greece (14)
20.   Hungary (21)
21.   Iceland (1)
22.   Ireland (10)
23.   Israel (6)
24.   Italy (20)
25.   Latvia (6)
26.   Liechtenstein (3)
27.   Lithuania (4)
28.   Luxembourg (5)
29.   Moldova (2)
30.   Montenegro (21)
31.   Netherlands (12)
32.   North Macedonia (15)
33.   Norway (3)
34.   Poland (15)
35.   Portugal (17)
36. Refugee Karate Team (1)
37.   Romania (12)
38.   San Marino (1)
39.   Scotland (9)
40.   Serbia (17)
41.   Slovakia (15)
42.   Slovenia (13)
43.   Spain (23)
44.   Sweden (9)
45.    Switzerland (11)
46.   Turkey (28)
47.   Ukraine (22)

Para Karate

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's K-10	Dorin Alexe   Romania	Nihat Mammadzada   Azerbaijan	Nohan Dudon   France
			Francisco Lozano   Spain
Men's K-21	Carlos Huertas   Spain	Albert Singer   Germany	János Csatári   Hungary
			Michael Lesic   Germany
Men's K-22	Mattia Allesina   Italy	Jordan Fontenay   France	Stipe Barić   Croatia
			Víctor Prieto   Spain
Men's K-30	Vicente Yángüez   Spain	Eldar Ahmadov   Azerbaijan	Berkay Uslu   Turkey
			Valerio Di Cocco   Italy
Women's K-10	Emiliya Mitlinova   Azerbaijan	Benedetta Belotti   Italy	Veronika Kamenská   Czech Republic
			Ariana Mitlinova   Azerbaijan
Women's K-21	Olívia Kákosy   Hungary	Lucía Sánchez   Spain	Petra Kárpáti   Hungary
			Elise Reedijk   Netherlands
Women's K-22	Daniela Topić   Croatia	Tijana Stamenović   Serbia	Alexandra Szabó   Hungary
			Andrea Matarí   Spain
Women's K-30	Isabel Fernández   Spain	Knarik Airapetian   Ukraine	Virginie Ballario   France
			Nesrin Cavadzade   Turkey

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Spain)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Spain*	3	1	3	7
2	Azerbaijan	1	2	1	4
3	Italy	1	1	1	3
4	Hungary	1	0	3	4
5	Croatia	1	0	1	2
6	Romania	1	0	0	1
7	France	0	1	2	3
8	Germany	0	1	1	2
9	Serbia	0	1	0	1
	Ukraine	0	1	0	1
11	Turkey	0	0	2	2
12	Czech Republic	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands	0	0	1	1
Totals (13 entries)		8	8	16	32

Participating nations

55 athletes from 17 countries participated:

1.   Azerbaijan (4)
2.   Croatia (4)
3.   Czech Republic (1)
4.   England (2)
5.   Estonia (1)
6.   France (5)
7.   Germany (5)
8.   Hungary (7)
9.   Italy (6)
10.   Netherlands (1)
11.   Portugal (2)
12.   Romania (1)
13.   Serbia (2)
14.   Slovenia (1)
15.   Spain (7)
16.   Turkey (3)
17.   Ukraine (3)

References

1. "Guadalajara to host anticipated EKF Senior Championships".
2. "EKF SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023 - GUADALAJARA".
3. https://www.wkf.net/continental-championships-main/248
4. https://www.sportdata.org/wkf/set-online/popup_nennungen_main.php?popup_action=nennungenallnation&verid=688

External links

• World Karate Federation
• Results book
• Results book – Para-Karate