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Has US won gold in Olympic karate?
Karate is not an Olympic sport. However, Tai Kwon Do is an Olympic sport and there have been a number of gold medals for the United States in this sport.
When was karate introduced to the Olympic Games?
Karate has not been demonstrated as an Olympic sport yet.
Is karate a olymipic sport?
No. Karate is not an olympic game. There are talks going on to include it in Olympics but currently it is yielding no result. However other martial arts like judo, taek won do and wushu are in Olympics.
Is karate the Olympic sport?
Karate is not an Olympic Sport. TaeKwonDo, a Korean based sport, has been in the Olympics. One of the challenges is that you have to make the activity a sport, and the rules have to be the same throughout the world. Karate is a combat art and many do not want to water it down.
What is the maximum age to compete in karate in the Olympics?
Karate is not an Olympic sport.
Who was the first man to win an olympic gold medal for karate?
karate has never been an olympic sport unfortunatly.
Is the karate team participating in the 2012 Olympics?
Karate is not one of the Olympic sports. Taekwondo is an Olympic sport and the US is participating.
How many people have won medals in the olymipics through karate?
That would be none, as Karate is not an Olympic sport. Taekwondo is in the Olympics.
Are karate is an Olympic game?
At one time the karate was suggested but they could meet not the specifications. The present summer olympic includes both Judo and Tae Kwon Do Both these martial art s have a single world body to provide uniformity in their sport.
Is karate going to be in the Olympics?
If Karate is able to obtain 2/3 votes of the Olympic committee then it can. Recently, the Committee announced that Wrestling is not a part of the Olympics, so karate has got a chance. But still, as there is already taekwondo in the Olympics, they can argue as to why to keep another martial art (karate). Part of the issue with karate is that it is not designed as a sport. There is no single governing body to set rules for competition. Judo was designed as a sport and Taekwondo has been codified to make it a sport, which allows them to be eligible for the Olympics.
Is karate a contact sport?
Yes, Karate is a contact sport.
What is the length of each side of a judo mat?
Judo is a type of Karate. It is an Olympic sport. Competitors compete on a mat that is roughly six feet long.
Why is karate the best sport?
karate being the best sport is your OPINION, it cant be proven or given a reason why. i like karate and think it is a great sport, but you cant call it the best
Is karate a boy sport?
No, karate is a unisex sport. It is made for both male and female.
Is karate a cruel sport?
No, Karate is not a cruel sport, no it teaches people how to defend themselves and have fun.
Which sports are not an olympic sport?
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What sport is better karate or tennis?
Tennis is a sport. Karate is a martial art and should not treated as a 'game.'
Where was the sport karate from?
Karate originated from Okinawa, japan.
Is karate the national sport of any country?
Taekwondo is considered a form of karate and is the national sport of South Korea.
When did all volleyball become an olympic sport?
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Who made Karate a sport?
World Karate Federation (WKF)
Is karate a sport in china?
Karate is not a sport, it is a martial art. Some styles treat it as a sport and hold competitions. In China, the martial art most commonly practiced as a sport is Wushu.
Is basketball an Olympic sport?
Yes, it is an Olympic sport.
Is Kung Fu an Olympic sport?
No it is not an Olympic sport.
Is surfing an Olympic sport?
No surfing is not an Olympic sport.
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