Cuban striker Robelis Despaigne showcased his prodigious knockout power with a 12-second finish at Karate Combat in Miami.

Karate is set to make its Olympic debut in Tokyo. The Olympic karate competition will begin on Wednesday, August 4 and conclude on Saturday, August 7 with all rounds of women's 61+kg and men's 75+kg ...

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 ...

Sha'Carri Richardson made her long-awaited Olympic debut during the women's 100m preliminary round on Friday. Here's everything else you might have missed from Paris. Katie Ledecky became the most ...

"Karate is a way of life and the Olympics is a catalyst for developing this way of life and making it known to all the youth of the world." Espinos said the Olympics was a "unique opportunity" to ...

He said in an interview with The Asahi Shimbun in his hometown of Lviv in western Ukraine that the Olympic bronze medal he won in karate was bought by a Tokyo man, who now wants to return it to ...

Karate: Iran vs France at 2018 Youth Olympic Games; Judo: Ukraine vs Belarus at European Youth Olympic Festival 2013; Taekwondo: France vs Turkey at Youth Olympic Games 2010 (Amilcar Orfait ...

The president of the World Karate Federation, Antonio Espinós, is confident that the International Olympic Committee will include that martial art in the Olympic Program of the Los Angeles 2028 ...

Kiyuna said he hoped his win at the Olympics - where karate may not reappear would help spread the martial art further through the world. The home nation fared less well in the sport's "kumite ...

They are scored on the difficulty, originality and execution of their tricks. Karate in the Olympics will consist of kata (forms) and kumite (sparring). A Karate practitioner is called a karateka.

AN EDINBURGH Napier student is hoping to make it to the next Olympics after a successful year of karate championships.