encompasses sports equipment, a worldwide Dojo network and mobile apps for viewers. Karate Combat was founded in order to promote karate as a sport and...

Full contact karate is any format of karate where competitors spar (also called Kumite) full-contact and allow a knockout as winning criterion. Full contact...

"Machida Karate", claiming that it was based on a very traditional form which is very different from modern sports karate. He also said that the karate seen...

of Chinese martial arts. While modern karate is primarily a striking art that uses punches and kicks, traditional karate training also employs throwing...

Sanshou as part of modern wushu was developed in the People's Republic of China since the 1950s. Kickboxing and full contact karate were developed in the...

The Karate World Championships, also known as the World Karate Championships, are the highest level of competition for karate organized by the World Karate...

The World Karate Federation (WKF) is an international governing body of sport karate with 198 member countries. It is the only karate organization recognised...

stances than in other Karate styles. Modern karate competition tends to transform Wadō-ryū away from its roots towards a new generic karate that appeals more...

International Karate is a fighting game developed and published by System 3 for the ZX Spectrum in 1985 and ported to various home computers over the following...

The 2023 World Karate Championships was held from 24 to 29 October 2023 in Budapest, Hungary. The visas of 21 Iranian karateka were not issued for various...

largest professional sports competition in terms of television ratings and spectators. Martial arts such as judo, karate and modern kendō are also widely...

a Zainichi Korean karate master who founded Kyokushin Karate, considered the first and most influential style of full contact karate. Mas Oyama was born...

practitioner of Shōrin-ryū karate and champion in point sparring competitions, he became one of the fathers of full contact karate and kickboxing in the United...

-dō (道). These include judo, karate, kendo, kyūdō, iaidō, and aikido. These newer systems are commonly valued as sports or arts for self- development...

Kyokushin Karate. Masutatsu Ōyama (大山 倍達, Ōyama Masutatsu, born Choi Yeong-eui (Hangul: 최영의 Hanja: 崔永宜)), more commonly known as Mas Oyama, was a karate master...

following is a list of sports/games, divided by category. According to the World Sports Encyclopaedia (2003), there are 8,000 indigenous sports and sporting games...

infrastructure to hold sports meets. The complex is used for both national level sports tournaments like squash, boxing, tennis and karate. The sports complex has...

from certain styles of jujutsu were used to develop many modern martial arts and combat sports, such as judo, aikido, sambo, Brazilian jiu-jitsu (via judo)...

wrestling and fencing as sports. In Japan, the same period marks the formation of the modern forms of judo, jujutsu, karate, and kendo (among others)...

mid-1960s. A 9th dan in Shitō-ryū karate, he was Pat Morita's martial arts stunt double in the first, third and fourth Karate Kid films, and was one of the...

Allegheny Shotokan Karate is a Western Pennsylvania-based martial arts school established in 1969 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The dojo was founded by...

The 2024 European Karate Championships is the 59th edition of the European Karate Championships and 6th European Para Karate Championships and were held...

2025 in sports describes the year's events in world sports. As an odd-numbered year, 2025 is both a non-Olympic Games and non-FIFA Men's World Cup year...

The 2023 European Karate Championships was the 58th edition of the European Karate Championships and 5th European Para Karate Championships and were held...

Supporting Actor for his portrayal of martial arts mentor Mr. Miyagi in The Karate Kid (1984), which would be the first of a media franchise in which Morita...

2024 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. The main highlight for this year is the 2024 Summer Olympic Games and Paralympic Games in Paris...

The 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo saw the introduction of four new sports, with karate, skateboarding, sport climbing and surfing making their Olympic debuts...

450 dojos and clubs. Martial arts portal Deutscher JKA-Karate Bund Japan Karate Association "Modern Masters: "In 1993 he formed his own organization...""...

nunchaku is most widely used in Southern Chinese Kung fu, Okinawan Kobudo and karate. It is intended to be used as a training weapon, since practicing with it...

hosting forty sports, and the member countries agreed to finalize a second shortlist for the sports programme. Dancesport, ju-jitsu, karate, kurash, soft...