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On the Record: Karate Seizes Olympic Opportunity
(ATR) World Karate President Antonio Espinos says his sport is determined to make the most of its Olympic debut. (World Karate) The sport is one of five selected by Tokyo 2020 in addition to the ...
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A Closer Look: Karate struggles to gain Olympic acceptance but they will continue to fight on
Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Karate - Men's -67kg Kumite - Medal Ceremony - Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, Japan - August 5, 2021. Gold medallist Steven Da Costa of France reacts. REUTERS/Carl Recine Steven Da ...
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One and done? Karate ponders uncertain Olympic future after Tokyo debut
That is the question that will follow the Japanese martial arts' governing body as it continues the quest for karate to be included once again in the world's top sporting event. When Olympic ...
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Tokyo Olympics karate in review: Sport debuts with high volume, energy
Karate's debut as an Olympic sport brought some terrific athleticism, solid contact, and -- yes -- a whole lot of yelling to our screens and the Nippon Budokan. There was the kata, which did not ...
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Olympic Star Claims 12-Second Knockout at Karate Combat 52
Friday night proved to be a busy night for Cuban striker Robelis Despaigne, as the former UFC heavyweight and Olympic taekwondo medalist showcased his striking power once again in the Karate ...