a snub that shocked the World Karate Federation given karate's popularity in France, where the Olympics will have surfing, climbing and skateboarding carried over from the Tokyo Games. If youth is ...

As the Tokyo 2020 Olympics approaches, there's no question that an increasing number of karate enthusiasts will continue to head to Okinawa. Shindo Yukihiko NHK World ...

Sport climbing Sport climbing, a new Olympic sport at the Tokyo Games, involves three separate disciplines and requires both speed and power. Karate Karate will be a new sport at the Tokyo ...

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Karate - Men's +75kg Kumite - Pool A - Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, Japan - August 7, 2021. Ugur Aktas of Turkey in action against Daniyar Yuldashev of Kazakhstan. REUTERS/Ivan ...

Roars echoed through Tokyo’s Nippon Budokan arena as karate made its Olympic debut. Just as Wimbledon enjoys iconic status as a venue for tennis, the Budokan is at the heart of martial arts ...

Jessie Da Costa of France has also impressed so far today. Da Costa is the twin brother of Steven, who was crowned the first ...

A memorable Olympics as they are held in Asia for the first time with plenty of success for British athletes TOKYO had spent over £2 billion on new facilities and infrastructure for these Olympic ...

Scott was joined at the Tokyo Olympics by fellow Team USA karate athletes Ariel Torres (Florida) and Sakura Kokomai (California). Kokumai was a featured instructor at the USA Elite Training Camp ...

For 2020 in Tokyo, skateboarding, surfing, sport climbing, karate and baseball & softball were added as new Olympic sports. Sports also often add new disciplines, such as when BMX freestyle made ...

Objective To describe the incidence of injuries and illnesses sustained during the Tokyo Summer Olympic Games from 23 July to 8 August 2021 ... (27%), BMX freestyle (22%), skateboarding (21%), karate ...