| 2024 U21, Junior & Cadet World Championships | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | Palazzo del Turismo |
| Location |  Venice, Italy |
| Dates | 9–13 October |
| Competitors | 1960 from 105 nations |
The 2024 World Cadet, Junior and U21 Karate Championships , is a karate event held in Venice, Italy from 9 to 13 October 2024. [1] [2] [3] [4]
* Host nation (Italy)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Japan | 12 | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| 2 |  Egypt | 6 | 4 | 5 | 15 |
| 3 | Italy* | 5 | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 4 |  Turkey | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 |  Sweden | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 |  France | 2 | 0 | 9 | 11 |
| 7 |  Ukraine | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 |  Saudi Arabia | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 9 |  Croatia | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 10 |  Jordan | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 |  Kazakhstan | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 |  Iran | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 |  Palestine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 |  Spain | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| – |  Individual Neutral Athletes | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 15 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Germany | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 17 |  Portugal | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
 Slovakia | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 19 |  Belgium | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 20 |  Brazil | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Montenegro | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
 Thailand | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
 Vietnam | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 24 |  Czech Republic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Guatemala | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Poland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Scotland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Serbia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 29 |  United States | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 30 |  Argentina | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Austria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Azerbaijan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Bulgaria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Denmark | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Georgia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Greece | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Hungary | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Mexico | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 North Macedonia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Romania | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Senegal | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (41 entries) | 37 | 37 | 74 | 148 | |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kata | Anthony Vu Sweden | Roman Hrčka Slovakia | Abdelrahman Elmowafi Egypt |
| Taiga Ishikawa Japan | |||
| Kumite −60 kg | Nuri Kılıç Turkey | Amin Abdelmalki Belgium | Janco Dorta  United States |
| Mohamed Youssef Egypt | |||
| Kumite −67 kg | Adel Omara Egypt | Akhmed Akhmedov Authorised Neutral Athletes | Guilherme Goncalves Portugal |
| Muhammed Özdemir Germany | |||
| Kumite −75 kg | Ömer Faruk Yürür Turkey | Youssef Farag Egypt | Heorhii Pitsul Ukraine |
| Ika Sulamanidze Georgia | |||
| Kumite −84 kg | Omar Osman Egypt | Mohammad Aljafari Jordan | Yosuke Abe Japan |
| Anas Alzahrani Saudi Arabia | |||
| Kumite +84 kg | Matteo Avanzini Italy | Anes Bostandzic Bosnia and Herzegovina | Stefan Stojanovikj North Macedonia |
| Borja Gutiérrez Marques Spain |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kata | Soshi Okumura Japan | Tomas Izan Lopez Spain | Thomas Klemz France |
| João Vieira Portugal | |||
| Team kata (Junior + Cadet) | Japan Haru Furuse Soshi Okumura Kodai Tai | Portugal Vasco Mateus Martim Oliveira João Vieira | Italy Salvatore Camanzo Emanuele Caponera Emanuel Romagnoli |
| United States Daniel Ho David Ho Mateo Nacu Lance Santos | |||
| Kumite −55 kg | Hani Rashid Jordan | Thanakorn Taolek Thailand | Miras Abdikadyr Kazakhstan |
| Ali Alariani Saudi Arabia | |||
| Kumite −61 kg | Emanuele Califano Italy | Saad AlSaif Saudi Arabia | Yasin Bettache France |
| Alexandre Neagu Barzan Romania | |||
| Kumite −68 kg | Ashraf Mohamed Egypt | Alvise Toniolo Italy | Hairiss Hierso France |
| Ahmet Öztürk Turkey | |||
| Kumite −76 kg | Alikhan Kadyrgali Kazakhstan | Sven Strahija Croatia | Iker Leal Moreno Spain |
| Yacine Ben Fathallah France | |||
| Kumite +76 kg | Abdullah AlQahtani Saudi Arabia | Federico Supino Italy | Serigne Mbacke Seck Senegal |
| Lukáš Bohunický Slovakia |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kata | Takeru Hamazawa Japan | Tarık Koç Turkey | Matteo Freda Italy |
| Vasco Mateus Portugal | |||
| Kumite −52 kg | Maksym Viechkanov Ukraine | Arafat Abdulrahman Saudi Arabia | Leonardo Nascimento Brazil |
| Alim Tekuev Individual Neutral Athletes | |||
| Kumite −57 kg | Kabu Yagura Japan | Hatem Al-Harasees Jordan | David Ríos García Spain |
| Leo Lambert France | |||
| Kumite −63 kg | Mouaz Mostafa Egypt | Jorge Flores Ortiz Guatemala | Nikola Birač Croatia |
| Rayan Zoueini Belgium | |||
| Kumite −70 kg | Almerico Tommasino Italy | Jusuf Saljiu Montenegro | Lisandro Fontana Argentina |
| Bader Al-Bargawi Saudi Arabia | |||
| Kumite +70 kg | Arashi Chiba Japan | Amro Al-Bargawi Saudi Arabia | Sungkar Kanibek Kazakhstan |
| Lenny Malcoiffe France |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kata | Wakana Ito Japan | Nguyen Mai Quynh Anh Vietnam | Tamara Lehner Austria |
| Ninon Vaucelle-Spelle France | |||
| Kumite −47 kg | Rinri Oda Japan | Jana Vinčić Serbia | Malak Afifi Egypt |
| Zsófia Ágnes Hefner Hungary | |||
| Kumite −54 kg | Mariia Hnes Ukraine | Wiktoria Kraczaj Poland | Adriana Boyadzhieva Bulgaria |
| Morgane Scarfone France | |||
| Kumite −61 kg | Graziella Ecchili Italy | Nourhan Elmorsi Egypt | Yasmine Rejraji Belgium |
| Hannah Søndergaard Denmark | |||
| Kumite +61 kg | Mariam Bsharat Palestine | Roaa Mohamed Egypt | Nicole Correddu Italy |
| Valeria Linett Martinez Mexico |
1960 athletes from 105 countries participated:
Albania (10)
Algeria (22)
Angola (1) Argentina (10)
Armenia (12)
Australia (32) Austria (14) Azerbaijan (25)
Bangladesh (1) Belgium (22)
Benin (4)
Bolivia (3) Bosnia and Herzegovina (38) Brazil (42) Bulgaria (22)
Burundi (1)
Canada (35)
Chinese Taipei (17)
Colombia (19)
Costa Rica (6) Croatia (40)
Curaçao (2)
Cyprus (27) Czech Republic (31) Denmark (28)
Dominican Republic (4)
Ecuador (3) Egypt (41)
El Salvador (4)
England (34)
Estonia (9)
Finland (5) France (39) Georgia (19) Germany (39) Greece (36) Guatemala (1)
Hong Kong (24) Hungary (28)
Iceland (3)
India (7)
Indonesia (7)
Ireland (19) Iran (19)
Israel (13) Italy (41) (Host)
Jamaica (2) Japan (32) Jordan (10) Kazakhstan (30)
Kosovo (28)
Kuwait (19)
Kyrgyzstan (12)
Latvia (27)
Libya (4)
Lithuania (16)
Luxembourg (24)
Macau (6)
Madagascar (1)
Malaysia (5)
Malta (12) Mexico (35)
Moldova (11) Montenegro (36)
Nepal (1)
Netherlands (16)
New Zealand (19) North Macedonia (37)
Norway (10)
Pakistan (1) Palestine (4)
Panama (3)
Paraguay (1)
China (12)
Peru (6)
Philippines (5) Poland (35) Portugal (28)
Puerto Rico (5)
Qatar (4)
South Korea (11) Romania (35)
San Marino (4) Saudi Arabia (27) Scotland (25) Senegal (4) Serbia (39)
Singapore (1) Slovakia (35)
Slovenia (23)
South Africa (26) Spain (41) Sweden (5)
Switzerland (26) Thailand (12)
Tunisia (8) Turkey (42)
Turkmenistan (10) Ukraine (37)
United Arab Emirates (6) United States (41)
Uruguay (4)
Venezuela (34) Vietnam (10)
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