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 ...

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.

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 ...

At the 2020 Tokyo Games, an impressive four different sports were contested at the Olympics for the first time: karate, ...