1983 European Karate Championships

The 1983 European Karate Championships, the 18th edition, was held in Madrid, Spain from May 13 to 15, 1983. The women’s competition in kumite was held in Brussels, Belgium on February 26 and 27, 1983 (with juniors).[1][2]

Medallists

Men's Competition

Individual

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Kata Spain Deogracias Medina Spain Luis Maria Sanz France Nicole Sarkis
Kumite -60 kg United Kingdom Tom Stephens United Kingdom Steve Mckinnon France Mohamed Kathiri
France Rudolphe Vallée
Kumite -65 kg Scotland David Coulter France Joseph Gofin Spain Ricardo Abad Cebolla
France Didier Lupo
Kumite -70 kg Finland Ari Kaunismäki Italy Raffaele Bernardi Sweden Danatelli
Spain Felipe Hita
Kumite -75 kg Spain Francisco Merino[3] France Pierre Pinard Switzerland Javier Gomez[4]
Belgium Angelo Spataro
Kumite -80 kg Finland Tapio Pirttioja Spain Francisco Manzano Diaz Italy Gianluca Guazzaroni
United Kingdom Neiman Prince
Kumite +80 kg France Patrice Ruggiero France Marc Pyrée United Kingdom Jerome Atkinson
Spain Jean-Pierre Carbila
Kumite Open Spain José Manuel Egea United Kingdom Geoff Thompson Finland Tapio Pirttioja
France Patrice Ruggiero

Team

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Kata  Spain  France  Germany
Kumite  United Kingdom  France  Spain
 Sweden

The United Kingdom achieved gold in the Kumite team event.

Women's competition

Individual

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Kata Spain María Moreno United Kingdom Helen Raye France Nicole Sarkis
Kumite -53 kg United Kingdom Helen Raye Poland Turkey
Turkey
Kumite -60 kg United Kingdom Beverly Morris Russia Switzerland Daniela Galilei[5]
Czech Republic
Kumite +60 kg Netherlands Guus van Mourik Belgium Astrid Stessens Turkey
Switzerland

Team

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Kata  France  Spain  United Kingdom

References

  1. "MEDALLERO ESPAÑOL EN CAMPEONATOS DEL MUNDO SENIOR" (in Spanish). Real Federación española de karate y disciplinas asociadas. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  2. "DJB-Magazin 7/1973" (in German). DJB Magazin. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  3. "MEDALLERO ESPAÑOL EN CAMPEONATOS DEL MUNDO SENIOR" (in Spanish). Real Federación española de karate y disciplinas asociadas. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  4. "Swiss Karate Federation" (in German). Retrieved 10 December 2014.
  5. "EM/Europacup" (in German). Swiss Karate Federation. Retrieved 4 December 2014.

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