2002 World Karate Championships
Host citySpain Madrid, Spain
Dates21–24 November

The 2002 World Karate Championships are the 16th edition of the World Karate Championships, and were held in Madrid, Spain from November 21 to November 24, 2002.

Medalists

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual kata Takashi Katada
 Japan
Javier Hernández
 Spain
Antonio Díaz
 Venezuela
Karim Sharif
 Egypt
Team kata  Japan  Spain
Javier Hernández
Víctor López
Fernando San José
 Croatia
 Italy
Vincenzo Figuccio
Lucio Maurino
Luca Valdesi
Kumite −60 kg Damien Dovy
 Benin
Cécil Boulesnane
 France
Paul Newby
 England
Hossein Rouhani
 Iran
Kumite −65 kg George Kotaka
 United States
Lazar Boskovic
 Germany
Andrea Calzola
 Italy
Mehdi Amouzadeh
 Iran
Kumite −70 kg Giuseppe Di Domenico
 Italy
Junior Lefevre
 Croatia
Óscar Vázquez
 Spain
Messaoud Hammou
 France
Kumite −75 kg Iván Leal
 Spain
Jasem Vishkaei
 Iran
Köksal Çakır
 Germany
İsmail Hakkı Şen
 Turkey
Kumite −80 kg Yann Baillon
 France
Daniël Sabanovic
 Netherlands
Zeynel Çelik
 Turkey
Miloš Živković
 Yugoslavia
Kumite +80 kg Leon Walters
 England
Alexander Gerunov
 Russia
Jan Tuček
 Czech Republic
Seydina Baldé
 France
Kumite open Predrag Stojadinov
 Yugoslavia
Daniel Devigili
 Austria
Konstantinos Papadopoulos
 Greece
Klaudio Farmadín
 Slovakia
Team kumite  Spain
Tomás Herrero
Iván Leal
Francisco Martínez
Óscar Martínez
Ángel Ramiro
David Santana
Óscar Vázquez
 England  France
Yann Baillon
Seydina Baldé
Olivier Beaudry
Rida Bel Lahsen
Alexandre Biamonti
David Félix
Messaoud Hammou
 Iran
Mehdi Amouzadeh
Mehran Behnamfar
Maziar Elhami
Alireza Katiraei
Nasser Khajeh-Hosseini
Hassan Shaterzadeh
Jasem Vishkaei

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual kata Atsuko Wakai
 Japan
Myriam Szkudlarek
 France
Marcela Remiášová
 Slovakia
Yohana Sánchez
 Venezuela
Team kata  France
Jessica Buil
Sabrina Buil
Laëtitia Guesnel
 Japan  Italy
Luisa Arrabito
Alessia Gasperini
Annalisa Penolazzi
 Spain
Miriam Cogolludo
Ruth Jiménez
Almudena Muñoz
Kumite −53 kg Kora Knühmann
 Germany
Michela Nanni
 Italy
Sandu Anghel
 Romania
Nadia Mecheri
 France
Kumite −60 kg Nathalie Leroy
 France
Ibtissem Hannachi
 Tunisia
Yoko Takahashi
 Japan
Alexandra Witteborn
 Germany
Kumite +60 kg Elisa Au
 United States
Zsuzsanna Klima
 Hungary
Lucélia Ribeiro
 Brazil
Laurence Fischer
 France
Kumite open Snežana Perić
 Yugoslavia
Tessy Scholtes
 Luxembourg
Roberta Minet
 Italy
Premila Supramaniam
 Malaysia
Team kumite  Spain
Gloria Casanova
Cristina Feo
Noelia Fernández
Estefanía García
 France
Patricia Chéreau
Laurence Fischer
Nathalie Leroy
Nadia Mecheri
 Turkey
Yıldız Aras
Gülderen Çelik
Meral Ölmez
 England

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 France33511
2 Spain3227
3 Japan3115
4 Yugoslavia2013
5 United States2002
6 Italy1146
7 England1124
 Germany1124
9 Benin1001
10 Iran0134
11 Croatia0112
12 Austria0101
 Hungary0101
 Luxembourg0101
 Netherlands0101
 Russia0101
 Tunisia0101
18 Turkey0033
19 Slovakia0022
 Venezuela0022
21 Brazil0011
 Czech Republic0011
 Egypt0011
 Greece0011
 Malaysia0011
 Romania0011
Totals (26 entries)17173468

Participating nations

751 athletes from 84 nations competed.

References

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