Articles Posted in the Olympic Games / World Games Category
Antonio Espinos reelected Sportaccord
Antonio Espinos, President of the World Federation of Karate, was reelected as member of the Executive Council representing Sportaccord ARISF at the annual convention last week in London (April 3 to 8). He was reelected unanimously and by acclamation of all members of Sportaccord. During his stay in [...]
World Games 2009: videos
Back on the 2009 World Games in Taiwan with the final kata and fighting (youtube) kata Finale: Luca Valdesi against Minh Dack {youtube} 0L5zKBn-Rpc {/ youtube} Male Kumite-65kg Final: William Rolle against S. Adam KOVACS {youtube} zyS1ynEIQ9E {/ youtube} Male Kumite 60 Kg Finale: ONDZAKOVIC Arnela against Fanjat Tiffany {youtube} _6ojm2HZaSw {/ youtube} Male Kumite-80Kg Final: Jonathan Horne vs. GRE - [...]
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OJ: Karate missing the Olympic Games 2016
The two proposed sports for the Olympics in 2016, when the International Olympic Committee in Berlin August 13, 2009, are golf and rugby 7s (!). The application of karate was again refused. The golf was accepted after four laps. Karate has won the first round with [...]
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Karate ready for the Olympics?
A small section of the press to talk and karate. The World Games 2009 in Taiwan, Annex Olympics, has just ended and we noticed several signs to karate. European or French press did not mention the various karate competitions. No items dan Team, or other SPORT24. In [...]
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Open World Games
Today, July 16, 2009, opens the 2009 World Games in Kaohsiung (Taiwan). The World Games (World Games in English), which were held for the first time in 1981, is a multi-sport event, bringing together sports that are not listed in the Games olympiques.L event occurs every 4 years. In Kaohsiung, more than 3000 [...]
