| Karate at the 1994 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | Aki Ward Sports Center |
| Dates | 3–5 October 1994 |
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| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kata | Ryoki Abe  Japan | Abdullah Kadir  Indonesia | Richard Lim  Philippines |
| Kumite −60 kg | Shinichiro Yamamoto Japan | Trần Văn Thông  Vietnam | Ng Iat On  Macau |
Puvaneswaran Ramasamy  Malaysia | |||
| Kumite −65 kg | Raafat Al-Karad  Syria | Arash Javanshir  Iran | David Lay Philippines |
Sharif Ismail  Saudi Arabia | |||
| Kumite −70 kg | Maziar Farid-Khomami Iran | Adel Al-Mejadi  Kuwait | Kazuaki Matsumoto Japan |
Mohamed Salem Ghalaita  United Arab Emirates | |||
| Kumite −75 kg | Shizuo Shiina Japan | Saeid Ashtian Iran | Ahmad Al-Khaledi Kuwait |
| Arivalagan Ponniah Malaysia | |||
| Kumite −80 kg | Toshihito Kokubun Japan | Nour Shamseh Syria | Liao Yun-chih  Chinese Taipei |
Isroil Ismoilov  Tajikistan | |||
| Kumite +80 kg | Yasumasa Shimizu Japan | Abdulmuttalib Al-Bargawi Saudi Arabia | Fairuz Mohd Fajeer Malaysia |
| Vahid Khajeh-Hosseini Iran |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kata | Hisami Yokoyama Japan | Omita Olga Ompi Indonesia | Chen Shu-chen Chinese Taipei |
| Kumite −53 kg | Hiromi Hasama Japan | Phạm Hồng Hà Vietnam | Nurosi Nurasjati Indonesia |
| Liu Ya-chen Chinese Taipei | |||
| Kumite −60 kg | Hisako Yoshimi Japan | Su Su-chen Chinese Taipei | Nilawati Daud Indonesia |
Marliza Pg Omar  Brunei | |||
| Kumite +60 kg | Hiromi Hirose Japan | Meity Johana Kaseger Indonesia | Sita Kumari Rai  Nepal |
| Meghan Loo Brunei |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan (JPN) | 9 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2 |  Iran (IRI) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 |  Syria (SYR) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 |  Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 |  Vietnam (VIE) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 |  Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 |  Kuwait (KUW) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Saudi Arabia (KSA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 9 |  Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 10 |  Brunei (BRU) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 12 |  Macau (MAC) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Nepal (NEP) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Tajikistan (TJK) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (15 entries) | 11 | 11 | 20 | 42 | |
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