Intellectually Impaired finals of the 2018 Sr World Championships were held today in Madrid, Spain. Natalie Olson (AB) was going against Charlene Odin from France for the third place. Olson beat Odin with a score of 42.2 and won the bronze medal! Patricia Wright (ON) was facing Salma Alaaeldin Ebrahim (EGY) in the gold medal...

Friday was all about Team Kumite. The men’s team ended up not going to repechage since Latvia was eliminated in the second round, so they did not compete today. The women’s team, Melissa Bratic (ON), Kate Campbell (NB), Melissa Chan (BC) and Haya Jumaa (ON), won their second round 2-0 versus Denmark, but unfortunately lost...

On the schedule for day 3 of the 2018 Senior World Championships were men and women’s team kumite events as well as all Para Karate divisions. Only part of the team kumite eliminations were held today, narrowing the pools down to 32 teams. The remainder of the elimination rounds will be held tomorrow. The men’s...

Day 2 of the 2018 Senior World Championships featured the remaining Kumite athletes of the Canadian delegation competing in individual divisions. In men’s kumite -75kg, the Dominican Anderson Soriano Solano got the best of Patrice Boily-Martineau (QC) in the first round. Nicolas Bisson (QC) had a close loss (0-1) against 2018 Asian Champion Abdullah Shaban...

Today was the first day of the 2018 Senior World Championships in Madrid, Spain. Canada certainly showed up ready and confident to the most important competition of the season. The competition opened with Men’s Kata. Kenneth Lee (BC) won two convincing rounds including a 5-0 win against the African Continental Champion Michael Du Plessis (RSA)...