At the Tokyo Olympics, both the men and the women will compete in two karate events at Nippon Budokan: kata, a solo form discipline, and kumite, a sparring discipline. Unlike in traditional ...

Four new sports made their debut at the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics ... s gold in Men’s Individual Kata. Becoming an Olympic sport was a major milestone for karate and skateboarding.

TOKYO — The ancient martial art of Karate ... There are two types of karate at these Olympics: kata, and kumite. Kata is performed solo, with an imaginary rival. The hand and leg movements ...

Karate is one of the five new sports at this year’s Olympics in Tokyo. Karate competitions will ... disciplines in the Olympics: Kumite and Kata. Both divisions of the competition will be ...

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 ...

The kata is one of two disciplines of karate (the other kumite, or sparring) and will be introduced to the Olympics for the first (and likely only) time in Tokyo. Hong Kong is fielding Grace Lau ...

Karate made its debut at the Tokyo Olympics. It's a sport that traces ... MANDALIT DEL BARCO, BYLINE: There are two types of karate at these Olympics - kata and kumite. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED ...

The opportunity to compete in the Olympics isn’t something I ever imagined. Tokyo is the first Games to stage a competition for my sport: the kata discipline of karate. I’m thrilled and in awe ...

Karate is set to make its Olympic debut in Tokyo. The Olympic karate competition will begin ... Date Events How to Stream 8/4, 9 p.m. ET Women's Kata & Men's 67kg Kumite: Elimination Round NBCOlympics ...

Karate is set to make its Olympic debut in Tokyo. The Olympic karate competition ... Date Events How to Stream 8/4, 9 p.m. ET Women's Kata & Men's 67kg Kumite: Elimination Round NBCOlympics.com ...