| Karate at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | Karatay Congress and Sport Center |
| Location |  Konya, Turkey |
| Dates | 17–18 August 2022 |
| Competitors | 226 from 30 nations |
Karate at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games was held in Konya, Turkey from 17 to 18 August 2022. [1] [2]
* Host nation (Turkey)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Turkey* | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 |  Morocco | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 |  Kazakhstan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Uzbekistan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 5 |  Azerbaijan | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 |  Jordan | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
 Saudi Arabia | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 8 |  Iran | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 9 |  Algeria | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 10 |  Kuwait | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 |  Indonesia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Tunisia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Totals (12 entries) | 14 | 14 | 28 | 56 | |
226 athletes from 30 countries participated:
Afghanistan (2)
Albania (1) Algeria (16) Azerbaijan (15)
Bangladesh (4)
Benin (1)
Cameroon (7)
Chad (8)
Guinea (2) Indonesia (10) Iran (17) Jordan (7) Kazakhstan (10) Kuwait (8)
Kyrgyzstan (9)
Malaysia (11)
Mauritania (2) Morocco (14)
Pakistan (7)
Palestine (1)
Qatar (4) Saudi Arabia (8)
Senegal (8)
Tajikistan (5) Tunisia (4) Turkey (17)
Turkmenistan (9)
United Arab Emirates (7) Uzbekistan (10)
Yemen (2)
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