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Soon after the Australian Karate Federation was established in 1970, the National team represented Australia in the inaugural World Karate Championships staged in Japan the same year. After a humble start the Federation achieved a substantial number of members and kept growing with a membership of 123 affiliated styles.
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As a member of the first Australian team to the Karate World Championships (World Karate do Championship), and the only member to remain undefeated, [13] the Australian team of five, John Halpin; Paul Starling; Graham Kelleher; Danny Ellaby and Ilias Zacharias came up against world favorites in Japan. Photos to the right show the team members ...
Championships in the 2000s included Madrid in 2002, Monterrey in 2004, Tampere in 2006, Tokyo in 2008, and Belgrade in 2010. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] The competition was initially riddled with controversy regarding karate styles and the ruleset.
Championship belts are fought for at each weight class under a promotion, with only one belt awarded per class. Each belt is usually contested every time the belt holder fights, and passed to the victor of that fight (see the List of UFC champions for a chronology of UFC title belts). A belt may be vacated when a fighter leaves a promotion, or ...
Garry O'Neill (born 1974) is an Australian karateka and kickboxer. O'Neill is one of his country's most accomplished Kyokushin contestants, achieving second place in the Japanese championships twice, and placing fourth at the World Open. He has won Gold in the Australian Nationals twice, in years 1995 and 1998.
Australia: Team kata Chinese Taipei Japan United States: Kumite −53 kg Sari Kauria Finland: Yumi Yanagisawa Japan: Yuko Hasama Japan: Sari Laine Finland: Kumite −60 kg Ritva Varelius Finland: Molly Samuel Great Britain: Solveig Hansen Norway: Christine Ferguson Australia: Kumite +60 kg Guusje van Mourik Netherlands: Kari Lunde Norway: Keiko ...