80 competitors will take part in the event which has been included for the Olympic games in 2020. At 78, sensei Masahiro Nakamoto has been waiting decades for this decision, insisting there is far ...

Three days of karate were held at the Nippon Budokan in the Japanese capital in August, but the sport has not kept its Olympic place for Paris 2024. Since then the WKF has sought to promote its first ...

TOKYO – Karate had its long-awaited moment at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics last week but does it deserve a place in future Games? That is the question that will follow the Japanese martial arts’ governing ...

At the 2020 Tokyo Games, an impressive four different sports were contested at the Olympics for the first time: karate, surfing, sport climbing, and skateboarding. The only two nations to earn a medal ...

The event is one of the most prestigious tournaments on the international scene and is the last major global competition in the French capital before the Olympic Qualification Tournament from May 8 to ...