1970 World Karate Championships
| Host city | Tokyo, Japan |
|---|---|
| Dates | 10–13 October |
The 1970 World Karate Championships are the 1st edition of the World Karate Championships, and were held in Tokyo and Osaka, Japan between October 10 and October 13, 1970.[1][2]
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ippon | Koji Wada Japan |
John Carnio Canada |
Tonny Tulleners United States |
| Dominique Valera France | |||
| Team | Japan E | Japan C | Japan B |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Canada | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
Participating nations
References
- ^ "Karate-Weltmeisterschaft 1970 in Japan" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
- ^ Black Belt. November 1970. Retrieved 7 November 2014.