Karate at the 2013 World Combat Games

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Karate , for the 2013 World Combat Games, was held at the Spartak - Sports Complex 'Arena', in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Competition took place on the 20 and 21 October 2013. [1]

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Medal table

  *   Host nation (Russia)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)2114
2Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan  (AZE)2002
3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)1203
4Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt  (EGY)1124
5Flag of Russia.svg  Russia  (RUS)*1113
6Flag of Iran.svg  Iran  (IRI)1102
7Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey  (TUR)1023
8Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia  (CRO)1001
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico  (MEX)1001
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela  (VEN)1001
11Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia  (AUS)0101
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)0101
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)0101
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia  (LAT)0101
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco  (MAR)0101
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain  (ESP)0101
17Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States  (USA)0022
18Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil  (BRA)0011
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia  (COL)0011
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)0011
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia  (TUN)0011
Totals (21 entries)12121236

Medal summary

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
KataFlag of Venezuela.svg  Antonio José Díaz Fernández  (VEN)Flag of Japan.svg  Ryo Kiyuna  (JPN)Flag of Egypt.svg Ibrahim Magdy Moussa Ibra Ahmed (EGY)
Kumite 60 kgFlag of Russia.svg Magomedraul Murtazaliev (RUS)Flag of Latvia.svg  Kalvis Kalniņš  (LAT)Flag of Brazil.svg  Douglas Brose  (BRA)
Kumite 67 kgFlag of Iran.svg Saeid Ahmadi (IRI)Flag of Morocco.svg Redouan Kousseksou (MAR)Flag of Colombia.svg Jose Guillermo Ramirez Gutierrez (COL)
Kumite 75 kgFlag of Azerbaijan.svg  Rafael Aghayev  (AZE)Flag of Italy.svg  Luigi Busà  (ITA)Flag of Germany.svg  Noah Bitsch  (GER)
Kumite 84 kgFlag of France.svg Kenji Grillon (FRA)Flag of Japan.svg  Ryutaro Araga  (JPN)Flag of Egypt.svg Hany Shaker El Sayed Keshta (EGY)
Kumite +84 kgFlag of Azerbaijan.svg Shahin Atamov (AZE)Flag of Iran.svg  Zabihollah Pourshab  (IRI)Flag of Turkey.svg  Enes Erkan  (TUR)

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
KataFlag of France.svg  Sandy Scordo  (FRA)Flag of Spain.svg Yaiza Martin Abello (ESP)Flag of the United States.svg  Sakura Kokumai  (USA)
Kumite 50 kgFlag of Turkey.svg  Serap Özçelik  (TUR)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Hong LI (CHN)Flag of France.svg  Alexandra Recchia  (FRA)
Kumite 55 kgFlag of Japan.svg Miki Kobayashi (JPN)Flag of Egypt.svg Yassmine Hamdy Byomy Attia (EGY)Flag of Turkey.svg  Tuba Yenen  (TUR)
Kumite 61 kgFlag of Mexico.svg Merillela Arreola Ferrreyra (MEX)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Kristina Mah  (AUS)Flag of Russia.svg Olga Stepanova (RUS)
Kumite 68 kgFlag of Egypt.svg Fatma Alzahraa Mahmoud (EGY)Flag of Russia.svg Inga Sheroziia (RUS)Flag of the United States.svg  Cheryl Murphy  (USA)
Kumite +68 kgFlag of Croatia.svg  Maša Martinović  (CRO)Flag of France.svg Nadege Ait Ibrahim (FRA)Flag of Tunisia.svg Faten Aissa (TUN)

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