The 2008 World Karate Championships are the 19th edition of the World Karate Championships, and were held in Tokyo, Japan from November 13 to November 16, 2008.
Medalists Men Individual kataTeam kataJulien DupontAyoub NeghlizJonathan Plagnol Jimmy MorenoAkio TamashiroHafid ZevallosVincenzo FiguccioLucio MaurinoLuca ValdesiKumite −60 kgKumite −65 kgKumite −70 kgKumite −75 kgKumite −80 kgKumite +80 kgKumite openTeam kumiteOkay ArpaYusuf BaşerMüslüm BaştürkZeki DemirYücel DündoğduMurat Salih KurnazYaser ŞahintekinSlobodan BitevićStefan IvanovićDimitrije JerkovićMiloš JovanovićVladan Rudić VranićDejan UmičevićMiloš ŽivkovićIván LealAdrián MartínezFrancisco MartínezÓscar MartínezCristian RodríguezAntonio SánchezÓscar Vázquez
Women Individual kataTeam kataClotilde BoulangerCéline ChevalierSonia FiuzaSara BattagliaViviana BottaroSamantha PiccoloFátima de AcuñaRuth JiménezAlmudena MuñozKumite −53 kgKumite −60 kgKumite +60 kgKumite openTeam kumiteYasmina BenaddaKora KnühmannSilvia SpernerMaria WeißGloria CasanovaIrene ColomarCristina FeoCarmen VicenteSelene GuglielmiRoberta MinetLaura PasquaGreta VitelliNadège Ait-IbrahimTiffany FanjatAlexandra RecchiaRuth Soufflet
Medal table
Participating nations 888 athletes from 97 nations competed.
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References
External links World Karate Federation Official Website Karate Records – World Championship 2008 Day 1–2 resultsDay 3 resultsDay 4 results