Blexfraptor Posted October 30, 2018 Posted October 30, 2018 Valerya Hernández who comes from winning silver in the Ibero-American Karate that was played in September in Chile, will also compete in the modality of kata AVN | CARACAS.- Two-time kata world champion, Antonio Díaz, leads a group of at least ten criollo athletes competing between November 6 and 11 at the World Karate Championship in Madrid, Spain, one of the most important events prior to the debut of discipline in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Diaz, who comes from winning the gold medal in all the regional competitions of the current Olympic cycle, fulfilled a base of preparation in the Japanese city of Tottori to reach the World Cup, in which he will face historical rivals like the Spanish Damian. Quintero, world champion and nine times European champion. In the modality of kata Valerya Hernández will also compete, who comes from winning silver in the Ibero-American Karate that was played in September in Chile. In the case of the kumite, the national team will be led by Andrés Madera, number 13 of the world ranking in the -67 kilos and former gold winner in the Paris Open (2017) of the Premier League of Karate 1; as well as the sub-21 world champion (2017) Marianth Cuervo, who comes from hanging the silver in the Ibero-American of Chile. To the list are added Freddy Valera (-84 kg) and Omaira Molina (68 kg), recent Ibero-American champions, as well as Génesis Navarrete, Jhosepd Ortuño, Jovanni Martínez and Claudymar Garcés. More than 1,300 karatecas from more than 100 countries will compete in the competition. The competition will run for six days and clashes for medals will be held on Saturday 10 and Sunday November 11 in kata, kumite and para-karate
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