2021 European Karate Championships

2021 European Karate Championships
Venue	Žatika Sport Centre
Location	Poreč, Croatia
Dates	19–23 May
Competitors	513 from 47 nations

The 2021 European Karate Championships was the 56th edition of the European Karate Championships and 3rd European Para Karate Championships, and was held in Poreč, Croatia from 19 to 23 May 2021.^[1][2]

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Croatia)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Turkey	6	2	1	9
2	Germany	2	2	1	5
3	Spain	1	3	0	4
4	Azerbaijan	1	2	1	4
5	Greece	1	1	3	5
6	Russia	1	1	2	4
	Ukraine	1	1	2	4
8	Serbia	1	1	0	2
9	Italy	1	0	5	6
10	Croatia*	1	0	2	3
11	Montenegro	0	1	1	2
12	Bulgaria	0	1	0	1
	Latvia	0	1	0	1
14	France	0	0	4	4
15	Slovakia	0	0	2	2
	Switzerland	0	0	2	2
17	Austria	0	0	1	1
	Belarus	0	0	1	1
	Czech Republic	0	0	1	1
	Denmark	0	0	1	1
	Kosovo	0	0	1	1
	Portugal	0	0	1	1
Totals (22 entries)		16	16	32	64

Medalists

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Kata	Ali Sofuoğlu  Turkey	Damián Quintero  Spain	Yuki Ujihara  Switzerland
			Mattia Busato  Italy
Team kata	Turkey Emre Vefa Göktaş Enes Özdemir Ali Sofuoğlu	Spain Sergio Galán Alejandro Manzana Raúl Martín	Italy Gianluca Gallo Alessandro Iodice Giuseppe Panagia
			Russia Maksim Ksenofontov Mehman Rzaev Emil Skovorodnikov
Kumite −60 kg	Eray Şamdan  Turkey	Kalvis Kalniņš  Latvia	Iurik Ogannisian  Russia
			Christos-Stefanos Xenos  Greece
Kumite −67 kg	Dionysios Xenos  Greece	Evgeny Plakhutin  Russia	Stefan Pokorny  Austria
			Steven Da Costa  France
Kumite −75 kg	Stanislav Horuna  Ukraine	Rafael Aghayev  Azerbaijan	Noah Bitsch  Germany
			Enes Garibović  Croatia
Kumite −84 kg	Uğur Aktaş  Turkey	Panah Abdullayev  Azerbaijan	Michele Martina  Italy
			Adi Gyurík  Slovakia
Kumite +84 kg	Jonathan Horne  Germany	Slobodan Bitević  Serbia	Herolind Nishevci  Kosovo
			Georgios Tzanos  Greece
Team kumite	Croatia Enes Garibović Anđelo Kvesić Ivan Kvesić Ivan Martinac Ante Mrvičić Karlo Raguž Zvonimir Živković	Montenegro Nenad Dulović Andrija Fatić Mario Hodžić Nikola Malović Balša Miličković Predrag Smolović	Ukraine Valerii Chobotar Stanislav Horuna Ihor Lahunov Ryzvan Talibov Andrii Toroshanko Kostiantyn Tsymbal Andrii Zaplitnyi
			Azerbaijan Panah Abdullayev Tural Aghalarzade Rafael Aghayev Asiman Gurbanli Rafiz Hasanov Turgut Hasanov Aykhan Mamayev

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Kata	Sandra Sánchez  Spain	Dilara Bozan  Turkey	Viviana Bottaro  Italy
			Veronika Mišková  Czech Republic
Team kata	Italy Carola Casale Terryana D'Onofrio Michela Pezzetti	Spain Marta García Lidia Rodríguez Raquel Roy	Portugal Mariana Belo Ana Cruz Patrícia Esparteiro
			France Lætitia Feracci Louise Frieh Laura Pieri
Kumite −50 kg	Serap Özçelik  Turkey	Shara Hubrich  Germany	Alexandra Recchia  France
			Kateryna Kryva  Ukraine
Kumite −55 kg	Anna Chernysheva  Russia	Jana Messerschmidt  Germany	Jelena Maksimović  Montenegro
			Irina Sharykhina  Belarus
Kumite −61 kg	Jovana Preković  Serbia	Anita Serogina  Ukraine	Ingrida Suchánková  Slovakia
			Leïla Heurtault  France
Kumite −68 kg	Irina Zaretska  Azerbaijan	Vasiliki Panetsidou  Greece	Eda Eltemur  Turkey
			Katrine Pedersen  Denmark
Kumite +68 kg	Meltem Hocaoğlu  Turkey	Aleksandra Stubleva  Bulgaria	Eleni Chatziliadou  Greece
			Ramona Brüderlin  Switzerland
Team kumite	Germany Shara Hubrich Johanna Kneer Jana Messerschmidt Anna Miggou	Turkey Merve Çoban Gülsen Demirtürk Eda Eltemur Meltem Hocaoğlu	Italy Lorena Busà Clio Ferracuti Alessandra Mangiacapra Silvia Semeraro
			Croatia Ana Lenard Lucija Lesjak Lea Vukoja Mia Greta Zorko

Participating nations

513 athletes from 47 nations competed.

•  Albania (6)
•  Armenia (8)
•  Austria (11)
•  Azerbaijan (15)
•  Belarus (12)
•  Belgium (11)
•  Bosnia and Herzegovina (15)
•  Bulgaria (8)
•  Croatia (16)
•  Cyprus (10)
•  Czech Republic (12)
•  Denmark (10)
•  England (7)
•  Estonia (3)
•  Finland (11)
•  France (16)
•  Georgia (5)
•  Germany (15)
•  Greece (13)
•  Hungary (13)
•  Ireland (2)
•  Israel (7)
•  Italy (16)
•  Kosovo (14)
•  Latvia (13)
•  Liechtenstein (2)
•  Lithuania (8)
•  Luxembourg (8)
•  Moldova (1)
•  Montenegro (15)
•  Netherlands (11)
•  North Macedonia (15)
•  Norway (5)
•  Poland (16)
•  Portugal (16)
•  Romania (14)
•  Russia (16)
•  San Marino (2)
•  Scotland (3)
•  Serbia (15)
•  Slovakia (16)
•  Slovenia (14)
•  Spain (16)
•  Sweden (10)
•  Switzerland (12)
•  Turkey (15)
•  Ukraine (14)

Para-Karate

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's K-10	Dorin Alexe  Romania	Alexei Nurkenov  Russia	Sahib Ahadov  Azerbaijan
			Valeriy Trofimov  Russia
Men's K-21	Ruiz Carlos Huertas  Spain	János Csatári  Hungary	Albert Singer  Germany
			Antonio Pereira  Portugal
Men's K-22	Víctor Manuel Arevalo  Spain	João Estrela Azevedo  Portugal	Boris Kasumović  Bosnia and Herzegovina
			Marvin Nöltge  Germany
Men's K-30	Juan Antonio Fuentes  Spain	Vicente Yangüez Santalla  Spain	Eldar Ahmadov  Azerbaijan
			Volodymyr Turko  Ukraine
Women's K-10	Emiliya Mitlinova  Azerbaijan	Karmen Vask  Estonia	None awarded
Women's K-21	Olívia Kákosy  Hungary	Lucía Sánchez Rosado  Spain	Nina Fell  Germany
Women's K-22	María De León Lopez  Spain	Diandra Bekčić  Slovenia	Daniela Topic  Croatia
			Tijana Stamenović  Serbia
Women's K-30	Isabel Fernandez Jimenez  Spain	Knarik Airapetian  Ukraine	Nina Portolan  Serbia

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Croatia)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Spain	5	2	0	7
2	Hungary	1	1	0	2
3	Azerbaijan	1	0	2	3
4	Romania	1	0	0	1
5	Russia	0	1	2	3
6	Portugal	0	1	1	2
	Ukraine	0	1	1	2
8	Estonia	0	1	0	1
	Slovenia	0	1	0	1
10	Germany	0	0	3	3
11	Serbia	0	0	2	2
12	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0	0	1	1
	Croatia*	0	0	1	1
Totals (13 entries)		8	8	13	29

Participating nations

49 athletes from 16 nations competed.^{[3][4][5][6][7]}

•  Azerbaijan (5)
•  Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)
•  Croatia (4)
•  Estonia (1)
•  Georgia (2)
•  Germany (4)
•  Hungary (3)
•  Kosovo (1)
•  Latvia (1)
•  Portugal (2)
•  Romania (1)
•  Russia (9)
•  Serbia (2)
•  Slovenia (1)
•  Spain (8)
•  Ukraine (4)

References

1. "Bulletin of 2021 EKF Senior Championships now online". World Karate Federation. 3 February 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
2. Houston, Michael (10 December 2020). "Croatia to hold 2021 European Karate Championships after Swedish withdrawal". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
3. "EKF Online Registration: EKF PARA-Karate Championships 2021 - Porec".
4. "Set-Online WKF".
5. "Set-Online WKF".
6. "Set-Online WKF".
7. "Set-Online WKF".

External links

• Results book – Karate
• Results book – Parakarate