Karate is set to make its Olympic debut in Tokyo. The Olympic karate competition will begin on Wednesday, August 4 and ...

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 ...

TOKYO (NEXSTAR) — We’ve seen the debut of several new sports in the Tokyo Olympics such as skateboarding and surfing. Another new sport will begin competition soon, but while the sport is new to the ...

TOKYO, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Spain's Sandra Sanchez won the gold medal for the women's karate "kata" competition in the discipline's Olympic debut in Tokyo on Thursday. Japan's Kiyou Shimizu took the ...

The Summer Olympics are underway, and there are some first-time sports making their debut in Paris—break dancing, kayak cross, men's artistic swimming. However, history is filled with dozens that had ...

The schedule for the Tokyo Games features 33 sports, and four of those disciplines have never been contested at the Olympic level before. Surfing, skateboarding, karate and sport climbing are the ...

Karate is one of the new sports added to the Olympics for the first time at the Tokyo Games. The sport traces its roots to Japan where it was... Ancient Japanese Martial Art Karate Strikes For First ...