The 1980 World Karate Championships was the fifth edition of the World Karate Championships, and was held in Madrid, Spain in October 1980. It was the first tournament where women could participate but only in kata.
Medalists Men Individual kata Kumite −60 kg Kumite −65 kg Kumite −70 kg Kumite −75 kg Kumite −80 kg Kumite +80 kg Kumite open Team kumite
Women Individual kata
Medal table
References
External links World Karate Federation Results