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| Host city |  Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
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| Dates | 18–20 December 2022 |
| Main venue | Sport Complex Uzbekistan |
The 2022 Asian Karate Championships were the 18th edition of the Senior Asian Karate Championship and were held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan from 18 to 20, December 2022. [1] The event was held at the Sport Complex Uzbekistan. [2]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual kata | Kakeru Nishiyama Japan | Ahmad Zigi Zaresta Yuda  Indonesia | Park Hee-jun  South Korea |
Ali Zand  Iran | |||
| Team kata | Japan Arata Kinjo Ryo Kiyuna Takuya Uemura |  Kuwait Mohammad Al-Mosawi Salman Al-Mosawi Mohammad Bader | Iran Milad Farazmehr Abolfazl Shahrjerdi Ali Zand |
| Indonesia Albiadi Andi Dharmawan Andi Tomy Aditya Mardana | |||
| Kumite −55 kg | Omar Shaqrah Jordan | Nizamiddin Khalmatov Kazakhstan | Prem Kumar Selvam  Malaysia |
| Fahed Al-Ajmi Kuwait | |||
| Kumite −60 kg | Abdullah Shaaban Kuwait | Abdallah Hammad Jordan | Hiromu Hashimoto Japan |
| Ali Meskini Iran | |||
| Kumite −67 kg | Abdelrahman Al-Masatfa Jordan | Yugo Kozaki Japan | Didar Amirali Kazakhstan |
| Sadriddin Saymatov Uzbekistan | |||
| Kumite −75 kg | Hasan Masarweh Jordan | Sultan Al-Zahrani  Saudi Arabia | Nurkanat Azhikanov Kazakhstan |
| Omar Al-Jenaei Kuwait | |||
| Kumite −84 kg | Mohammad Al-Jafari Jordan | Faraj Al-Nashri Saudi Arabia | Arif Afifuddin Malaysia |
| Ahmad Al-Ali Kuwait | |||
| Kumite +84 kg | Kyo Hirata Japan | Nurniyaz Yeldashov Kazakhstan | Gofurjon Zokhidov Uzbekistan |
| Saleh Abazari Iran | |||
| Team kumite | Iran Saleh Abazari Bahman Askari Ali Asghar Asiabari Sajjad Ganjzadeh Mehdi Khodabakhshi Zabihollah Pourshab Mehdi Shahgol | Kazakhstan Nurkanat Azhikanov Igor Chikhmarev Nikita Tarnakin Dias Ulbek Nurniyaz Yeldashov Daniyar Yuldashev Marat Zhanbyr | Jordan Mohammad Al-Jafari Abdelrahman Al-Masatfa Afeef Ghaith Abdallah Hammad Hasan Masarweh Ahmad Shadid Omar Shaqrah |
| Uzbekistan Adkham Ibragimov Ruslan Kaljanov Alisultan Khojiev Kuvonchbek Mukhammadiev Dastonbek Otabolaev Sadriddin Saymatov Gofurjon Zokhidov |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual kata | Hikaru Ono Japan | Grace Lau  Hong Kong | Fatemeh Sadeghi Iran |
Chien Hui-hsuan Chinese Taipei | |||
| Team kata | Japan Saori Ishibashi Chiho Mizukami Sae Taira | Iran Najmeh Ghazizadeh Shadi Jafarizadeh Elnaz Taghipour | Indonesia Emilia Sri Hanandyta Anugerah Nurul Lucky Dian Monika Nababan |
 Vietnam Lưu Thị Thu Uyên Nguyễn Ngọc Trâm Nguyễn Thị Phương | |||
| Kumite −50 kg | Gu Shiau-shuang Chinese Taipei | Miho Miyahara Japan | Hawraa Al-Ajmi United Arab Emirates |
| Sara Bahmanyar Iran | |||
| Kumite −55 kg | Shiori Nakamura Japan | Hoàng Thị Mỹ Tâm Vietnam | Leen Mansour Jordan |
| Fatemeh Saadati Iran | |||
| Kumite −61 kg | Assel Kanay Kazakhstan | Kymbat Toitonova Kyrgyzstan | Nguyễn Thị Ngoan Vietnam |
| Sarara Shimada Japan | |||
| Kumite −68 kg | Kayo Someya Japan | Đinh Thị Hương Vietnam | Mobina Heidari Iran |
| Ceyco Georgia Zefanya Indonesia | |||
| Kumite +68 kg | Ayumi Uekusa Japan | Sofya Berultseva Kazakhstan | Leila Borjali Iran |
| Ho Kai Yan Hong Kong | |||
| Team kumite | Kazakhstan Laura Alikul Sofya Berultseva Assel Kanay Bella Samasheva | Vietnam Đinh Thị Hương Hoàng Thị Mỹ Tâm Nguyễn Thị Ngoan Trương Thị Thương | Hong Kong Choi Wan Yu Chow Hei Wood Ho Kai Yan Tsang Yee Ting |
| Japan Tsubasa Kama Ayaka Saito Yuzuki Sawae Sarara Shimada |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 8 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
| 2 | Jordan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Kazakhstan | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | Iran | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 |
| 5 | Kuwait | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | Chinese Taipei | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Vietnam | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | Saudi Arabia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Indonesia | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | Hong Kong | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Uzbekistan | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 13 |  Malaysia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | South Korea | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| United Arab Emirates | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (15 entries) | 17 | 17 | 34 | 68 | |
Kiyou Shimizu is a Japanese karateka competing in the women's kata event. She won the silver medal in the women's kata event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Shimizu is also a two-time gold medalist at the World Karate Championships and a three-time gold medalist at the Asian Games.
Ryo Kiyuna is an Okinawan karateka. He won the gold medal in the men's kata event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. He is also a four-time gold medalist in the men's kata event at the World Karate Championships and a two-time gold medalist in the men's team kata event, alongside Arata Kinjo and Takuya Uemura. He has also won multiple gold medals in both the individual and team kata events at the Asian Karate Championships.
Miho Miyahara is a Japanese karateka. She is a two-time gold medalist in the women's kumite 50 kg event at the World Karate Championships. She also won the gold medal in this event at the 2018 Asian Karate Championships.
Ken Nishimura is a Japanese karateka. He won the gold medal in the men's kumite 75 kg event at the 2019 Asian Karate Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. He represented Japan at the 2020 Summer Olympics in karate. He competed in the men's 75 kg event where he did not advance to compete in the semifinals.
Gu Shiau-shuang is a Taiwanese karateka. She is a two-time gold medalist in the women's 50 kg kumite event at the Asian Games. She also won the gold medal in her event at the 2022 Asian Karate Championships.
Kayo Someya is a Japanese karateka. She is the 2012 World Champion in the women's kumite 68 kg event and a five-time gold medalist in this event at the Asian Karate Championships.
Didar Amirali is a Kazakhstani karateka. He won the silver medal in the men's kumite 67 kg event at the 2018 Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia. He also won one of the bronze medals in his event at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
Tareg Ali Hamedi is a Saudi Arabian karateka. He represented Saudi Arabia at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. He won the silver medal in the men's +75 kg event after being disqualified for knocking out his opponent with an illegal kick. He is an eight-time medalist, including four gold medals, at the Asian Karate Championships. He is also a gold medalist at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games and a two-time bronze medalist at the Asian Games.
Prem Kumar Selvam is a Malaysian karateka. He won the gold medal in the men's kumite 55 kg event at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games held in the Philippines. Two years earlier, he won bronze in this event. He is also a bronze medalist at the Asian Games and a four-time bronze medalist at the Asian Karate Championships.
Sadriddin Saymatov is an Uzbekistani karateka. He is a two-time gold medalist at the Islamic Solidarity Games. He also won the gold medal in his event at the 2019 Asian Karate Championships.
Ahmad Zigi Zaresta Yuda is an Indonesian karateka competing in the men's kata event. He won the gold medal in the men's individual kata event at the 2019 SEA Games held in Manila, Philippines. He also won the gold medal in the men's individual kata event at the 2021 SEA Games held in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Cok Istri Agung Sanistyarani is an Indonesian karateka. She won the gold medal in the women's kumite 61 kg event at the 2017 SEA Games held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's kumite 55 kg event at the 2018 Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia. She also won multiple medals at both the Islamic Solidarity Games and the Asian Karate Championships.
Grace Lau Mo-sheung is a Hong Kong karateka. She won bronze in the women’s kata event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, becoming the first Hong Kong athlete to win an Olympic medal in karate. She is a three-time medallist in the women's individual kata event at the World Karate Championships. She is also a medallist in this event at the Asian Games and the World Beach Games. She is a six-time medalist, including gold, at the Asian Karate Championships.
Saleh Abazari is an Iranian karateka. At the 2018 Asian Karate Championships held in Amman, Jordan, he won the gold medal in the men's kumite +84 kg event. Iran also won the gold medal in the men's team kumite event.
Ceyco Georgia Zefanya is an Indonesian karateka. She competes in the women's kumite 68 kg and team kumite events. She is a five-time medalist at the SEA Games and a four-time medalist, including two gold medals, at the Asian Karate Championships.
Fateme Sadeghi Dastak is an Iranian karate athlete. She won the silver medal in the women's individual kata event at the 2019 World Beach Games held in Doha, Qatar. She won the silver medal in the women's individual kata event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.
Abdelrahman Al-Masatfa is a Jordanian karateka. He won one of the bronze medals in the men's 67 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. He is also a three-time medalist at the Asian Games and an eight-time medalist, including three gold medals, at the Asian Karate Championships.
Dastonbek Otabolaev is an Uzbekistani karateka. He won the gold medal in the men's 75 kg event at the 2021 World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. He is the first ever Uzbek and Central Asian Karate World Champion. He is Master of sport international level and Black belt 4-dan. He is Captain national karate team of Uzbekistan. and He won the bronze medal first time history of Uzbekistan Karate at the 2022 World Games
Assel Kanay is a Kazakhstani karateka. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 61 kg event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey and at the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China. She is also a gold medalist in her event at the 2022 Asian Karate Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Krisda Putri Aprilia is an Indonesian karateka. She won the gold medal in the women's individual kata event at the 2019 SEA Games held in the Philippines. She also won the silver medal in her event at the 2021 Asian Karate Championships held in Almaty, Kazakhstan and a bronze medal at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.