• The karate events of World Games I were held on July 25–27, 1981, at the Toso Pavilion on the campus of Santa Clara University in California, United States...
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    Karate was introduced as a World Games sport at the 1981 World Games in Santa Clara, California. Karate has been a World Games sport in every edition of...
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    Clara The 1981 World Games were the first World Games, an international multi-sport event, and were held in Santa Clara, California, United States. The games...
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  • 6th World Games 2001.8.16-26 Results/". Archived from the original on 2007-06-18. Retrieved 2018-02-03. "The 6th World Games 2001.8.16-26 Karate/Sparring/Open...
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    in the women's kata event at the European Games held in Baku, Azerbaijan. In the final, she defeated Sandy Scordo of France. At the 2016 World Karate Championships...
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  • The powerlifting events of World Games I were held on July 25–26, 1981, at Marriott's Great America amusement park in its Grandstand Pavilion (today the...
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    Fred Royers (category Medalists at the 1981 World Games)
    the Dutch national champion on nine occasions and also won medals at the Karate World Championships in 1979, 1980, 1982 and 1984 as well as the World...
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    Karate (空手) (/kəˈrɑːti/; Japanese pronunciation: [kaɾate] ; Okinawan pronunciation: [kaɽati]), also karate-do (空手道, Karate-dō), is a martial art developed...
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  • Tokey Hill (category Medalists at the 1981 World Games)
    Kumite at the World Games 1981 He would open up his own school in 1983. He has also been a kickboxing coach for Michael McDonald and later a karate coach...
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  • the COVID-19 pandemic. They were the second edition of the World Games to be hosted by the United States since their inaugural edition in 1981. The cities...
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  • The waterskiing events of World Games I were held on July 25–26, 1981, at Berkeley Aquatic Park in Berkeley, California. These were the first World Games...
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    The World Kickboxing Association (WKA) also known as World Kickboxing and Karate Association, is one of the oldest and the largest amateur and professional...
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  • Ádám Kovács (karateka) (category World Games medalists in karate)
    as the League President of Karate Combat since 2020. Kovács won gold medal at the 2005 Maccabiah Games. "Karate Medalists" (PDF). 2009 World Games. Archived...
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    Billy Blanks (category Medalists at the 1981 World Games)
    competitor in semi-contact and point karate during the 1980s, winning a bronze medal at the 1981 World Games, before creating the Tae Bo exercise program. Blanks...
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    Domingo Llanos (category Medalists at the 1981 World Games)
    the Dominican Republic. He was a child-care worker. Llanos competed at the 1981 World Games, winning a bronze medal in the men's kata event in karate...
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    Seiji Nishimura (category Medalists at the 1981 World Games)
    division Gold Medal 1981 1st World Games 70 kg Bronze Medal 1981 9th Japan Karate-do Championship Gold Medal 1982 6th Karate World Championships 70 kg Gold...
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    Ludwig Kotzebue (category Medalists at the 1981 World Games)
    He won individual gold medals at the 1977 European Championships and 1981 World Games, and a team gold at the 1977 World Championships, together with Otti...
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    with the Japan Olympic Association (JOC), World Karate Federation (WKF), Japan Sports Association (JSA), and Japanese Budō Association (JBA). The styles...
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  • Marc Pyrée (category Competitors at the 1981 World Games)
    who was part of the French kumite team that won gold at the 1994 World Karate Championships and at the 1980, 1981 and 1993 European Karate Championships...
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  • Retrieved 2015-10-26. "World Games I Results". United Press International. 29 July 1981. "The 6th World Games 2001.8.16-26 Karate/Sparring/Open weight/Men...
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  • B-Wings (1984) Cobra Command (1984) Kamikaze Cabbie (1984, a.k.a. Yellow Cab) Karate Champ (1984) Kung-Fu Master (1984) Liberation (1984, a.k.a. Dual Assault)...
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  • at the World Games because all of its disciplines have always been Olympic sports. This event was discontinued when trampolining was included in the program...
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  • The 1981 World Games were held in Santa Clara, United States, from July 24 to August 2, 1981. "Results of the World Games". International World Games...
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    John Fonseca (category Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in karate)
    for being the first karate athlete in the world to win repeat gold medals at the Pan American Games, first American to medal at the Karate World Championships...
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  • Romano, Sal (July 12, 2024). "16-bit-style side-scrolling beat 'em up game The Karate Kid: Street Rumble announced for PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, Switch...
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    Otti Roethof (category Medalists at the 1981 World Games)
    (ISBN 90-6076-192-8). In 1985 he became coach of the Dutch national karate team. At his last world championships in 1986 he comes in fourth. Roethof...
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  • Vic Charles (category Medalists at the 1981 World Games)
    black belt in karate and is the winner of multiple individual and team medals at the World Championship, World Games and European Karate Championships...
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    Although at the beginning karate was only contested in the fighting or kumite category, forms or kata was included in 1981. In 1985, women's karate was added...
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    Icelandic form of wrestling at the age of five and later played a vast array of sports such as football, handball, gymnastics, karate, swimming and middle-distance...
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  • but gave up the sport to pursue Kyokushin karate which he began practicing at ten years old. Beginning his full contact karate career in the 80 kg/176 lb...
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