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7th World Karate Championships in Weight Categories concluded! Japan and Lithuania win most trophies

The 7th World Karate Championships in Weights Categories in Kielce have concluded with Japan winning the highest number of medals. Lithuania has also recorded some important victories. 

WOMAN
The winners in the category of – 50kg

  1. MISAKI UTSUNOMIYA, Japan
  2. KARIN KOJIMA, Japan
  3. ALONA VERESNIAK, Ukraina, 3. MISAKI TESHIMA, Japan

The winners in the category of 55kg

  1. NICHIKA TOMIMURA, Japan
  2. YUKI YOSHIDA, Japan
  3. HONOKA INOUE, Japan, 3. SAYAKA KATO, Japan

The winners in the category of – 60kg

  1. RIRI ISHIHARA, Japan
  2. RŪTA BRAZDŽIONYTĖ, Lithuania
  3. RAMU AMIKAWA, Japan, 3. MIRJAM BJÖRKLUND, Sweden

The winners in the category of + 60kg

  1. BRIGITA GUSTAITYTĖ, Lithuania
  2. MONIKA ZIELIŃSKA, Poland
  3. IVANKA POPOVA, Bulgaria, 3. YUNA MOKUDAI, Japan

MEN:
The winners in the category of – 65kg

  1. HAYATO IINO, Japan
  2. ATSUSHI KAWASE, Japan
  3. UKI OTSUBO, Japan, 3. TENSHIN SAWAI, Japan

The winners in the category of – 75kg

  1. HOTAKA YOSHIZAWA, Japan
  2. MIKHEIL TSIKLAURI – Georgia
  3. JUNKI OCHI, Japan, 3. DAVID MSKHALADZE – Georgia

The winners in the category of – 85kg

  1. JURAS SOKOLOVAS, Lithuania
  2. NARIYOSHI TADA, Japan
  3. SALAHAT HASANOV, Azerbaijan, 3. VALERI DIMITROV, Bulgaria

The winners in the category of + 85kg

  1. EVENTAS GUŽAUSKAS, Lithuania
  2. MACIEJ MAZUR, Poland
  3. KEMBU IRIKI, Japan, 3. YUSAKU WATANABE, Japan