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Asian Karatedo Championships
AbbreviationAKF Championships
Location
Region served
Asian Continental countries/regions
Membership
40 Affiliated Countries
Official language
English is the official language. If any question in respect to the sport or technique of Karate, it will be referred to the original Japanese text.
Websitehttp://www.akf-karatedo.com/index.php

The Asian Karatedo Championships are the highest level of competition for sport karate in Asia. The competition is held in a different country every two years organized by the Asian Karatedo Federation (AKF) under the supervision of World Karate Federation (WKF), the largest international governing body of sport karate with over 180 member countries. It is the only karate organization recognised by the International Olympic Committee and has more than fifty million members. The AKF organizes the Junior and Senior Asian Karatedo Championships in every two years in between the Olympic and Asian Games and participates in WKF World Karate Championships which its member Japan play as a powerhouse country when it comes to sport karate vying for world titles with counterpart opponents from the powerful nations such as France, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Spain and Italy in many world championships.

Country Member's Joining AKF Championships

Competitions

Year Date City and host country Venue champion
1993 November Chinese Taipei Taipei, Taiwan
1995 September Philippines Manila, Philippines
1997 January Macau Macau, Macau
1999 December Singapore Singapore, Singapore
2001 November 24 Malaysia Genting, Malaysia
2004 February 6-8 Chinese Taipei Taoyuan City, Taiwan Ching Yun University
2005 May 17-22 Macau Macau, Macau
2007 August 24-26 Malaysia Seremban, Malaysia Nilai Indoor Stadium  Japan
2009 September 25–27 China Foshan, China Nanhai Gymnasium  Japan
2011 July 21–24 China Guangzhou, China Haixia Sports Center  Japan
2012 July 14–17 Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan  Japan
2013 December 5–7 United Arab Emirates Dubai, United Arab Emirates  Iran
2015 August 4–6 Japan Yokohama, Japan

List of Top 3 Asian Achievers in 2008 WKF World Championships

Rank Event Gender Category Karateka Country
Gold Medalist kumite male -80 kg Satoshi Ibuchi  Japan
Gold Medalist kata female Individual Hoang Ngan Nguyen Vietnam Vietnam
Gold Medalist kumite female -53 kg Natsuki Fujiwara  Japan
Gold Medalist kumite female Open Y. Sato  Japan
Silver Medalist kumite male -60 kg Darkhan Assadilov Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
Bronze Medalist kumite male -65 kg T. Nihei Japan  Japan
Bronze Medalist kumite male -75 kg K. Matsuhisa  Japan

See also

Template:Asian Junior Karate Championships