2026 Karate One Premier League

The Karate One – Premier League 2026 is a series of international karate competitions organized by the World Karate Federation (WKF) during the year 2026. The series consists of multiple stages held in different countries as part of the Premier League circuit and brings together the world's top karate athletes competing in both kata and kumite disciplines.[1]

Events

Karate One – Premier League 2026
Stages Date Series City Country
1 23–25 January 2026 Premier League – Istanbul Istanbul Turkey
2 13–15 March 2026 Premier League – Rome Rome Italy
3 10–12 April 2026 Premier League – Leshan Leshan China
4 12–14 June 2026 Premier League – Rabat Rabat Morocco

Karate One Premier League - Istanbul 2026

The Karate One Premier League - Istanbul 2026 was held from 23 to 25 January 2026 in Istanbul, Türkiye.[2]

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual kata Nishiyama Kakeru
 Japan
Moto Kazumasa
 Japan
Torres Gutierrez Ariel
 United States
Okamoto Ken
 Japan
Kumite -60 kg Samdan Eray
 Turkey
Kilic Nuri
 Turkey
Sabatino Christian
 Italy
Hammad Abdallah
 Jordan
Kumite -67 kg Ogannisian Iurik
 [[|]]
Baliotis Georgios
 Greece
Almasatfa Abdel Rahman
 Jordan
Maresca Luca
 Italy
Kumite -75 kg Abdelaziz Abdalla
 Egypt
Yurur Omer Faruk
 Turkey
Asgari Ghoncheh Bahman
 Iran
Sakiyama Yusei
 Japan
Kumite -84 kg Osman Omar
 Egypt
Badawy Youssef
 Egypt
Gasparian Eduard
 [[|]]
Aljafari Mohammad
 Jordan
Kumite 84+ kg Rojas Rodrigo
 Chile
Mahmoud Taha Tarek
 Egypt
Elmasry Ahmed
 Egypt
Kudzynau Ivan
 [[|]]

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual kata Lau Mo Sheung Grace
 Hong Kong
Ono Maho
 Japan
Shimizu Natsuki
 Japan
Iwatani Azuki
 Japan
Kumite -50 kg Nyman Agnes
 Sweden
Hubrich Shara
 Germany
Sgardelli Ema
 Croatia
Ouikene Cylia
 Algeria
Kumite -55 kg Samasheva Bella
 Kazakhstan
Kvasnicova Nina
 Slovakia
Elhayti Chaimae
 Morocco
Kodo Rina
 Japan
Kumite -61 kg Yenen Fatma Naz
 Turkey
Ajaray Maryam
 Belgium
Otaboyeva Sevinch
 Uzbekistan
Shimada Sarara
 Japan
Kumite -68 kg Brouk Nisrine
 Morocco
Hendy Hadir
 Egypt
Meshkova Aleksandra
 [[|]]
Schroeter Madeleine
 Germany
Kumite 68+ kg Berultseva Sofya
 Kazakhstan
Gurung Arika
 Nepal
Golombos Nikolina
 Croatia
Giamouki Theodosia
 Cyprus

Karate One Premier League - Rome 2026

The Karate One Premier League - Rome 2026 was held from 13 to 15 March 2026 in Rome, Italy.[3]

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual kata Nishiyama Kakeru
 Japan
Torres Gutierrez Ariel
 United States
Ghinami Alessio
 Italy
Ohata Kotaro
 Japan
Kumite -60 kg Akhmedov Akhmed
 [[|]]
Hashimoto Hiromu
 Japan
Abdikadyr Miras
 Kazakhstan
Halici Mert
 Turkey
Kumite -67 kg Kozaki Yugo
 Japan
Omara Adel
 Egypt
Rashidov Abdul Vakhkhob
 Uzbekistan
Maresca Luca
 Italy
Kumite -75 kg Pitsul Heorhii
 Ukraine
Mahauden Quentin
 Belgium
De Vivo Daniele
 Italy
Franken Ricardo
 Netherlands
Kumite -84 kg Fiore Matteo
 Italy
Gasparian Eduard
 [[|]]
Shimada Rikito
 Japan
Osman Omar
 Egypt
Kumite 84+ kg Kvesic Andjelo
 Croatia
Mohamed ElHassan
 Egypt
Avanzini Matteo
 Italy
Kudzynau Ivan
 [[|]]

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual kata Lau Mo Sheung Grace
 Hong Kong
Ono Maho
 Japan
Garcia Lozano Paola
 Spain
Mishima Kiri
 Japan
Kumite -50 kg Salazar Yorgelis
 Venezuela
Ouikene Cylia
 Algeria
Perfetto Erminia
 Italy
Legittimo Ludovica
 Italy
Kumite -55 kg Sipovic Nejra
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Lallo Viola
 Italy
Abouriche Louiza
 Algeria
Youssef Ahlam
 Egypt
Kumite -61 kg Shimada Sarara
 Japan
Kanay Assel
 Kazakhstan
Sipovic Emina
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Mahjoub Wafa
 Tunisia
Kumite -68 kg Quirici Elena
 Switzerland
Sombe Thalya
 France
Zaretska Iryna
 Azerbaijan
Sieliemienieva Elina
 Ukraine
Kumite 68+ kg Berultseva Sofya
 Kazakhstan
Walters Rochelle
 England
Torres Garcia Maria
 Spain
Kneer Johanna
 Germany

Karate One Premier League - Leshan 2026

The Karate One Premier League - Leshan 2026 was held from 10 to 12 April 2026 in Leshan, China.[4]

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual kata Nishiyama Kakeru
 Japan
Ohata Kotaro
 Japan
Torres Gutierrez Ariel
 United States
Moto Kazumasa
 Japan
Kumite -60 kg Kilic Nuri
 Turkey
Hashimoto Hiromu
 Japan
Hammad Abdallah
 Jordan
Turakhonov Mekhriddin
 Uzbekistan
Kumite -67 kg Rashidov Abdul Vakhkhob
 Uzbekistan
Maresca Luca
 Italy
Altynbek Olzhas
 Kazakhstan
Almasatfa Abdel Rahman
 Jordan
Kumite -75 kg Bulut Enes
 Turkey
Azhikanov Nurkanat
 Kazakhstan
Sharafutdinov Ernest
 [[|]]
Mahauden Quentin
 Belgium
Kumite -84 kg Aljafari Mohammad
 Jordan
Shimada Rikito
 Japan
Gasparian Eduard
 [[|]]
Martina Michele
 Italy
Kumite 84+ kg Rojas Rodrigo
 Chile
Bostandzic Anes
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ciani Michele
 Italy
Talibov Ryzvan
 Ukraine

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual kata Lau Mo Sheung Grace
 Hong Kong
Ono Maho
 Japan
Shimizu Natsuki
 Japan
Mishima Kiri
 Japan
Kumite -50 kg Salazar Yorgelis
 Venezuela
Ouikene Cylia
 Algeria
Hubrich Shara
 Germany
Ishihara Mizuki
 Japan
Kumite -55 kg Wei Yuchun
 China
Dimova Valeriya
 [[|]]
Zviadauri Lizi
 Georgia
Sipovic Nejra
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kumite -61 kg Gong Li
 China
Kanay Assel
 Kazakhstan
Shimada Sarara
 Japan
Yenen Fatma Naz
 Turkey
Kumite -68 kg Meshkova Aleksandra
 [[|]]
Sieliemienieva Elina
 Ukraine
Sombe Thalya
 France
Kama Tsubasa
 Japan
Kumite 68+ kg Berultseva Sofya
 Kazakhstan
Gurung Arika
 Nepal
Zibret Zala Maria
 Slovenia
Bulay Dariia
 Ukraine

Karate One Premier League - Rabat 2026

The Karate One Premier League - Rabat 2026 was held from 12 to 14 June 2026 in Rabat, Morocco.

References

  1. ↑ "Karate One Tournaments". www.wkf.net. Retrieved 2026-04-29.
  2. ↑ "KARATE ONE PREMIER LEAGUE - ISTANBUL 2026". www.cdn.sportdata.org. Retrieved 29 April 2026.
  3. ↑ "KARATE ONE PREMIER LEAGUE - ROME 2026". www.cdn.sportdata.org. Retrieved 29 April 2026.
  4. ↑ "KARATE ONE PREMIER LEAGUE - LESHAN 2026". www.cdn.sportdata.org. Retrieved 29 April 2026.