TOKYO — The ancient martial art of Karate made its debut at the Summer Olympics in Japan this week. The sport was added as a nod to the country where it developed 700 years ago. There are two types of ...

TOKYO, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Japan's Ryo Kiyuna won the gold medal in the men's karate "kata" competition at the Tokyo Olympic Games on Friday. Spain's Damian Quintero took the silver while Turkey's Ali ...

It was a bizarre scene on the tatami when the gold medal in the men's +75kg kumite category was awarded to Iran's Sajad Ganjzadeh after he had to to be taken off the mat on a stretcher.

Karate is one of the new sports added to the Olympics for the first time at the Tokyo Games. The sport traces its roots to Japan where it was... Ancient Japanese Martial Art Karate Strikes For First ...