Cadet Winners Crowned on Day 3 of the Karate 1 Youth League in A Coruña:
5/19/2024
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Day 3 of the 2024 Karate 1 Youth League in A Coruña, Spain saw intense competition as the winners in the cadet categories were crowned. With outstanding performances and thrilling bouts, the future of karate looks bright as showcase in the massive event in A Coruña.
CADET KATA FEMALE: Anna Orsetti Triumphs
Anna Orsetti from Italy clinched the Cadet Kata Female title. She defeated Egypt's Rimas Assi with a score of 24.70 to 24.10. Orsetti's precision and grace earned her the gold in a close contest.
CADET KATA MALE: Yukito Shinjo Leads the Pack
Japan's Yukito Shinjo emerged victorious in the Cadet Kata Male category. He bested Quinton Damian of Canada with a score of 25.20 to 24.60. Shinjo's performance showcased his kata skills and secured him the top spot.
CADET KUMITE FEMALE -47 KG: Malak Afifi Dominates
Malak Afifi of Egypt won the Cadet Kumite Female -47 kg category with an impressive 8-0 victory over Italy's Giada Capatti. Afifi's excellence was on full display as she controlled the match from start to finish.
CADET KUMITE FEMALE -54 KG: Leonor Goncalves Shines
Portugal's Leonor Goncalves claimed the Cadet Kumite Female -54 kg title. She edged out Nisanur Cakir of Turkey with a score of 7-5. Goncalves' inspiration in a closely fought bout earned her the gold medal.
CADET KUMITE FEMALE -61 KG: Alexandra Zeumerova Wins Narrowly
Alexandra Zeumerova of Slovakia emerged as the Cadet Kumite Female -61 kg category winner. She narrowly defeated France's Sara Saidane 1-0. Zeumerova's “Yuko” or one-point technique secured her victory.
CADET KUMITE FEMALE 61+ KG: Mariam Bsharat Victorious
Mariam Bsharat from Palestine triumphed in the Cadet Kumite Female 61+ kg category, defeating Deria Daian of Kyrgyzstan 6-2. Bsharat's powerful attack was key to her win.
CADET KUMITE MALE -52 KG: Abdulrahman Arafat Takes the Title
Abdulrahman Arafat of Saudi Arabia won the Cadet Kumite Male -52 kg category, overcoming Filip Hornak of the Czech Republic with a score of 7-4. Arafat's swift movements led him to victory.
CADET KUMITE MALE -57 KG: Leo Lambert Edges Out Victory
France's Leo Lambert emerged as the champion in the Cadet Kumite Male -57 kg category, narrowly defeating Torcato Mathis Alves of Belgium 1-0. Lambert just needed to score a “Yuko” to secure his win.
CADET KUMITE MALE -63 KG: Mykhailo Shumovych Clinches Gold
Germany's Mykhailo Shumovych won the Cadet Kumite Male -63 kg category, defeating Vedad Mujic of Bosnia and Herzegovina 5-1. Shumovych's tactical expertise was decisive in his victory.
CADET KUMITE MALE -70 KG: Almerico Tommasino Triumphs
Italy's Almerico Tommasino took home the gold in the Cadet Kumite Male -70 kg category by defeating Hugo Sebbag of France 9-6. Tommasino's offensive prowess was key to his success in a high-scoring match.
CADET KUMITE MALE 70+ KG: Richard Turcanik Secures Victory
Richard Turcanik of Slovakia emerged victorious in the Cadet Kumite Male 70+ kg category, narrowly beating Antonio Abraham Montaña of Venezuela 1-0. Turcanik's one-point technique led to his win.
The thrilling Karate 1-Youth League in A Coruña concludes Sunday with the final category at stake.
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