2025 World Karate Championships – Men's 75 kg

Men's kumite 75 kg at the 2025 World Karate Championships
Venue	Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex
Location	Cairo, Egypt
Dates	27–30 November
Competitors	31
Medalists
Abdalla Abdelaziz    Egypt   Andrii Zaplitnyi    Ukraine   Ernest Sharafutdinov   Suren Harutyunyan    Armenia
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The men's kumite 75 kg competition at the 2025 World Karate Championships was held from 27 to 30 November 2025. ^[1]

Results

Group phase

Group A

Pos	Athlete	B	W	D	D0	L	Pts	Score
1	Andrii Zaplitnyi  (UKR)	3	3	0	0	0	9	10–5		—	3–0	4–3	3–2
2	Tiago Duarte  (POR)	3	2	0	0	1	6	10–8		0–3	—	6–5	4–0
3	Nario Lopes  (ANG)	3	1	0	0	2	3	13–11		3–4	5–6	—	5–1
4	Logan Somerville  (NZL)	3	0	0	0	3	0	3–12		2–3	0–4	1–5	—

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Group B

Pos	Athlete	B	W	D	D0	L	Pts	Score
1	Enzo Berthon  (FRA)[3]	3	2	0	0	1	6 [a]	12–6		—	2–0	3–4	7–2
2	Oussama Zaid  (ALG)	3	2	0	0	1	6 [a]	5–5		0–2	—	1–0	4–3
3	Betim Maliqi  (KOS)	0	1	0	1	1	3	4–4		4–3	0–1	—	0–0
4	Devid Nhuyen (WKF-2)	0	0	0	1	2	0	5–11		2–7	3–4	0–0	—

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}
Notes:

1. Berthon (FRA) 2–0 Zaid (ALG)

Group C

Pos	Athlete	B	W	D	D0	L	Pts	Score
1	Ernest Sharafutdinov (WKF-1)	3	3	0	0	0	9	13–4		—	5–0	3–2	5–2
2	Suren Harutyunyan  (ARM)	3	2	0	0	1	6	10–12		0–5	—	4–2	6–5
3	Kuvonchbek Mukhammadiyev  (UZB)	3	1	0	0	2	3	11–8		2–3	2–4	—	7–1
4	Carlos Villarreal  (MEX)	3	0	0	0	3	0	8–18		2–5	5–6	1–7	—

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Group D

Pos	Athlete	B	W	D	D0	L	Pts	Score
1	Nurkanat Azhikanov  (KAZ)[2]	3	3	0	0	0	9	7–1		—	2–1	1–0	4–0
2	Morteza Nemati  (IRI)	3	2	0	0	1	6	10–3		1–2	—	8–1	1–0
3	Quentin Mahauden  (BEL)	3	1	0	0	2	3	11–15		0–1	1–8	—	10–6
4	Ahmed Rayane Tlili  (TUN)	3	0	0	0	3	0	6–15		0–4	0–1	6–10	—

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Group E

Pos	Athlete	B	W	D	D0	L	Pts	Score
1	Hamza Sam  (MAR)	3	2	0	0	1	6 [a]	14–14		—	3–2	6–5	5–7
2	Konstantinos Zygouris  (GRE)	3	2	0	0	1	6 [a]	13–7		2–3	—	4–0	7–4
3	Saeed Al-Najjar  (JOR)	3	1	0	0	2	3 [b]	9–14		5–6	0–4	—	4–4
4	Mitchell Durham  (AUS)	3	1	0	0	2	3 [b]	15–16		7–5	4–7	4–4	—

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}
Notes:

1. Sam (MAR) 3–2 Zygouris (GRE)
2. Al-Najjar (JOR) 4–4 Durham (AUS)

Group F

Pos	Athlete	B	W	D	D0	L	Pts	Score
1	Ömer Faruk Yürür  (TUR)[4]	3	2	0	0	1	6 [a]	7–2		—	3–1	0–1	4–0
2	Sultan Al-Zahrani  (KSA)	3	2	0	0	1	6 [a]	7–4		1–3	—	3–0	3–1
3	Gábor Hárspataki  (HUN)	3	2	0	0	1	6 [a]	5–6		1–0	0–3	—	4–3
4	Matías Rodríguez  (CHI)	3	0	0	0	3	0	4–11		0–4	1–3	3–4	—

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}
Notes:

1. Yürür (TUR) 1–1, Al-Zahrani (KSA) 1–1, Hárspataki (HUN) 1–1. Scores obtained: Yürür 7, Al-Zahrani 7, Hárspataki 5. Yürür 3–1 Al-Zahrani.

Group G

Pos	Athlete	B	W	D	D0	L	Pts	Score
1	Thomas Scott  (USA)	3	2	0	0	1	6 [a]	5–6		—	3–2	1–0	1–4
2	Yusei Sakiyama  (JPN)	3	2	0	0	1	6 [a]	9–7		2–3	—	4–3	3–1
3	Mohamed Abudabous  (LBA)	3	1	0	0	2	3 [b]	5–5		0–1	3–4	—	2–0
4	Ricardo Franken  (NED)	3	1	0	0	2	3 [b]	5–6		4–1	1–3	0–2	—

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}
Notes:

1. Scott (USA) 3–2 Sakiyama (JPN)
2. Abudabous (LBA) 2–0 Franken (NED)

Group F

Pos	Athlete	B	W	D	D0	L	Pts	Score
1	Abdalla Abdelaziz  (EGY)[1]	2	1	1	0	0	4	10–4		—	1–1	9–3
2	Daniele De Vivo  (ITA)	2	0	1	1	0	1	1–1		1–1	—	0–0
3	Nemanja Mikulić  (MNE)	2	0	0	1	1	0	3–9		3–9	0–0	—

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Elimination phase

	Round of 16 27 November				Quarterfinals 29 November				Semifinals 29 November				Final 30 November
	Daniele De Vivo  (ITA)	1
	Andrii Zaplitnyi  (UKR)	2
					Andrii Zaplitnyi  (UKR)	4
					Enzo Berthon  (FRA)	1
	Yusei Sakiyama  (JPN)	0
	Enzo Berthon  (FRA)	6
									Andrii Zaplitnyi  (UKR)	6
									Ernest Sharafutdinov (WKF-1)	3
	Sultan Al-Zahrani  (KSA)	1
	Ernest Sharafutdinov (WKF-1)	4
					Ernest Sharafutdinov (WKF-1)	11
					Nurkanat Azhikanov  (KAZ)	3
	Konstantinos Zygouris  (GRE)	0
	Nurkanat Azhikanov  (KAZ)	0
													Andrii Zaplitnyi  (UKR)	0
													Abdalla Abdelaziz  (EGY)	6
	Morteza Nemati  (IRI)	2
	Hamza Sam  (MAR)	6
					Hamza Sam  (MAR)	1
					Suren Harutyunyan  (ARM)	6
	Suren Harutyunyan  (ARM)	2
	Ömer Faruk Yürür  (TUR)	0
									Suren Harutyunyan  (ARM)	2
									Abdalla Abdelaziz  (EGY)	4
	Oussama Zaid  (ALG)	2
	Thomas Scott  (USA)	3
					Thomas Scott  (USA)	4
					Abdalla Abdelaziz  (EGY)	6
	Tiago Duarte  (POR)	0
	Abdalla Abdelaziz  (EGY)	8

	Bronze medals 30 November
	Enzo Berthon  (FRA)	6
	Ernest Sharafutdinov (WKF-1)	11
	Thomas Scott  (USA)	0
	Suren Harutyunyan  (ARM)	2

References

1. "Competition Programme" (PDF). WKF . Retrieved 26 November 2025.

External links

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