title: 2017 European Karate Championships
text: # 2017 European Karate Championships
  
  The 2017 European Karate Championships, the 52nd edition, was held in İzmit, Turkey from 4 to 7 May 2017. A total of 490 competitors from 43 countries participated at the event.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  ### Men's competition
  
  **Individual**
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Kata | Damián Quintero | Ali Sofuoğlu | Mattia Busato |
  | Kata | Damián Quintero | Ali Sofuoğlu | Roman Heydarov |
  | Kumite –60 kg | Kalvis Kalniņš | Marko Antić | Dominik Imrich |
  | Kumite –60 kg | Kalvis Kalniņš | Marko Antić | Angelo Crescenzo |
  | Kumite –67 kg | Burak Uygur | Alexandr Gutnik | Carlos León |
  | Kumite –67 kg | Burak Uygur | Alexandr Gutnik | Mario Hodžić |
  | Kumite –75 kg | Luigi Busà | Stanislav Horuna | Erman Eltemur |
  | Kumite –75 kg | Luigi Busà | Stanislav Horuna | Gábor Hárspataki |
  | Kumite –84 kg | Uğur Aktaş | Berat Jakupi | Denis Denisenko |
  | Kumite –84 kg | Uğur Aktaş | Berat Jakupi | Timothy Petersen |
  | Kumite +84 kg | Simone Marino | Enes Erkan | Slobodan Bitević |
  | Kumite +84 kg | Simone Marino | Enes Erkan | Shahin Atamov |
  
  **Team**
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Kata | Spain José Carbonell Sergio Galán Francisco Salazar | Italy Mattia Busato Alessandro Iodice Alfredo Tocco | Russia Maksim Ksenofontov Mehman Rzaev Emil Skovorodnikov |
  | Kata | Spain José Carbonell Sergio Galán Francisco Salazar | Italy Mattia Busato Alessandro Iodice Alfredo Tocco | France Lucas Jeannot Enzo Montarello Ahmed Zemouri |
  | Kumite | Turkey Uğur Aktaş Enes Erkan Gökhan Gündüz Rıdvan Kaptan Serkan Yağcı Alparslan Yamanoğlu Muhammet Ali Yılmaz | France Julien Caffaro Jessie Da Costa Logan Da Costa Steven Da Costa Marvin Garin Kenji Grillon Corentin Séguy | Croatia Enes Garibović Anđelo Kvesić Ivan Kvesić Ivan Martinac Ante Mrvičić Alan Šurbek Zvonimir Živković |
  | Kumite | Turkey Uğur Aktaş Enes Erkan Gökhan Gündüz Rıdvan Kaptan Serkan Yağcı Alparslan Yamanoğlu Muhammet Ali Yılmaz | France Julien Caffaro Jessie Da Costa Logan Da Costa Steven Da Costa Marvin Garin Kenji Grillon Corentin Séguy | Ukraine Valerii Chobotar Stanislav Horuna Yaroslav Horuna Andriy Toroshanko Kostiantyn Tsymbal Ihor Uhnich |
  
  ### Women's competition
  
  **Individual**
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Kata | Sandra Sánchez | Viviana Bottaro | Sandy Scordo |
  | Kata | Sandra Sánchez | Viviana Bottaro | Dilara Bozan |
  | Kumite –50 kg | Kateryna Kryva | Duygu Bugur | Serap Özçelik |
  | Kumite –50 kg | Kateryna Kryva | Duygu Bugur | Bettina Plank |
  | Kumite –55 kg | Tuba Yakan | Sara Cardin | Anzhelika Terliuga |
  | Kumite –55 kg | Tuba Yakan | Sara Cardin | Jovana Georgieva |
  | Kumite –61 kg | Jovana Preković | Lucie Ignace | Merve Çoban |
  | Kumite –61 kg | Jovana Preković | Lucie Ignace | Anita Serogina |
  | Kumite –68 kg | Alisa Buchinger | Alizée Agier | Sanja Cvrkota |
  | Kumite –68 kg | Alisa Buchinger | Alizée Agier | Hafsa Şeyda Burucu |
  | Kumite +68 kg | Anne-Laure Florentin | Meltem Hocaoğlu | Hana Antunovic |
  | Kumite +68 kg | Anne-Laure Florentin | Meltem Hocaoğlu | Ivanna Zaytseva |
  
  **Team**
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Kata | Italy Sara Battaglia Viviana Bottaro Michela Pezzetti | France Lila Bui Marie Bui Sandy Scordo | Turkey Dilara Bozan Rabia Küsmüş Gizem Şahin |
  | Kata | Italy Sara Battaglia Viviana Bottaro Michela Pezzetti | France Lila Bui Marie Bui Sandy Scordo | Spain Gema Morales Margarita Morata Paula Rodríguez |
  | Kumite | Ukraine Kateryna Kryva Anastasiia Miastkovska Anita Serogina Anzhelika Terliuga | Turkey Mücessem Buse Avcu Merve Çoban Serap Özçelik Tuba Yakan | Slovakia Veronika Semaníková Ingrida Suchánková Dominika Tatárová Jana Vojtikevičová |
  | Kumite | Ukraine Kateryna Kryva Anastasiia Miastkovska Anita Serogina Anzhelika Terliuga | Turkey Mücessem Buse Avcu Merve Çoban Serap Özçelik Tuba Yakan | France Alizée Agier Leïla Heurtault Lucie Ignace Alexandra Recchia |
  
  ## Medal table
  
  * Host nation (Turkey)
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Turkey (TUR)* | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 |
  | 2 | Italy (ITA) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
  | 3 | Spain (ESP) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
  | 4 | Ukraine (UKR) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
  | 5 | France (FRA) | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
  | 6 | Serbia (SRB) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
  | 7 | Austria (AUT) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
  | 8 | Latvia (LAT) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
  | 9 | Russia (RUS) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
  | 10 | North Macedonia (MKD) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 11 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | 12 | Azerbaijan (AZE) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | 12 | Slovakia (SVK) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | 14 | Croatia (CRO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 14 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 14 | Montenegro (MNE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 14 | Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 14 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (18 entries) | Totals (18 entries) | 16 | 16 | 32 | 64 |
  
  ## Participating countries
  
  * Albania (2)
  * Austria (11)
  * Azerbaijan (17)
  * Belarus (14)
  * Belgium (12)
  * Bosnia and Herzegovina (17)
  * Bulgaria (3)
  * Croatia (21)
  * Czech Republic (7)
  * Denmark (6)
  * England (21)
  * Estonia (2)
  * Finland (5)
  * France (21)
  * Georgia (7)
  * Germany (15)
  * Greece (13)
  * Hungary (13)
  * Israel (8)
  * Italy (22)
  * Kosovo (12)
  * Latvia (6)
  * Luxembourg (2)
  * Macedonia (16)
  * Malta (1)
  * Moldova (4)
  * Montenegro (17)
  * Netherlands (13)
  * Norway (2)
  * Poland (10)
  * Portugal (19)
  * Romania (3)
  * Russia (22)
  * Scotland (5)
  * Serbia (24)
  * Slovakia (16)
  * Slovenia (8)
  * Spain (21)
  * Sweden (5)
  * Switzerland (7)
  * Turkey (23)
  * Ukraine (15)
  * Wales (2)
  