Karate competition included both kumite (sparring) and kata (forms) events across multiple weight categories for men and women. North African nations dominated the discipline.
Discipline
Karate
Medal Events
16
Competition Venue
Pavilhão do Desportivo
Medal Results
EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's Kumite 60kgmen
Bilel Guedouar
TUN
Youssef Badawy
EGY
Kenji Grillon
MAR
Men's Kumite 75kgmen
Ahmed El Sayed
EGY
Idrissa Keita
MLI
Mamadou Ly
SEN
Women's Katawomen
Sanae El Kass
MAR
Yasmine Attia
EGY
Hajar Megherbi
ALG