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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.
Most titles in the same competition: 57 – ABC in Campeonato Potiguar, 1920–2022 [167] Most national championships won in a row: 15 – Tafea, 1994–2009 [168] Oldest football club that is still active: Since 1848 – Sheffield [169] [170] Most goals in football history: 13,085 – Flamengo, 1912–2024 [171] [172] [173]
Wayne Otto OBE (born 18 May 1966 in Hackney, London, United Kingdom) he is a British karateka. [1] He has a 5th Dan black belt in karate and is the winner of nine World Karate Championships and is in the Guinness World Records for winning the most Karate medals. [2]
Karate: Karate World Championships: Individuals & Nations 1970: Winners in 8 events 2025 Biennial Kho Kho: Kho Kho World Cup: Nations 2025 India 2026 Annual Kickboxing: W.A.K.O. Amateur Kickboxing World Championships: Individuals 1978: Winners in various weight classes (2023) 2025 Biennial Lacrosse: World Lacrosse Championship: Nations 1967
She has a 5th Dan black belt in karate and is the winner of multiple World Karate Championships and is in Guinness World Records for winning the most Karate medals. [1] The biggest achievement in Laine's sports career was achieved in 1994 in the World Karate Championships. She has also World Cup 1998 and World Championships since 1986.
William Louis Wallace (born December 1, 1945), nicknamed "Superfoot", is an American martial artist, former professional kickboxer, and actor.Considered one of the first American superstars of kickboxing, [3] [4] he was the Professional Karate Association (PKA) World Full-Contact Champion, and the Middleweight Kickboxing Champion for six years, retiring with an undefeated 23-0-0 record.
Terrance Alan "Tokey" Hill is an American karateka most well known for being the first male American to ever win a WUKO/WKF World Karate Championship which he achieved at the 1980 World Karate Championships in the 80 kg Kumite category. [6] [7] He also won a bronze medal in Kumite at the World Games 1981 He would open up his own school in 1983. [8]
Joe Lewis (March 7, 1944 – August 31, 2012) was an American martial artist, professional kickboxer and actor. Originally a practitioner of Shōrin-ryū karate and champion in point sparring competitions, he became one of the fathers of full contact karate and kickboxing in the United States, and is credited with popularizing the combat sport in North America.