| Host city | .svg.png.webp) Madrid, Spain | 
|---|---|
| Dates | 27–30 November | 
| Main venue | Palacio de Deportes | 
The 1980 World Karate Championships was the fifth edition of the World Karate Championships, and was held in Madrid, Spain in October 1980.[1][2][3] It was the first tournament where women could participate but only in kata.[4][5]
Medalists
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual kata | Keji Okada .svg.png.webp) Japan | Masashi Koyama .svg.png.webp) Japan | Jorge Romero .svg.png.webp) Spain | 
| Deogracias Medina .svg.png.webp) Spain | |||
| Kumite −60 kg | Ricardo Abad .svg.png.webp) Spain | Jean-Louis Granet  France | Fernando Rosuero .svg.png.webp) Spain | 
| Junichi Sugiyama .svg.png.webp) Japan | |||
| Kumite −65 kg | Toshiaki Maeda .svg.png.webp) Japan | Zenichi Ono .svg.png.webp) Japan | Felipe Hita .svg.png.webp) Spain | 
| José Arsenal .svg.png.webp) Spain | |||
| Kumite −70 kg | José Damián González .svg.png.webp) Spain | Antonio Martínez .svg.png.webp) Spain | Thierry Masci  France | 
| Danny Schenker  Netherlands | |||
| Kumite −75 kg | Sadao Tajima .svg.png.webp) Japan | Imamatsu .svg.png.webp) Japan | Wenceslao Aguilar  Mexico | 
| Fred Royers  Netherlands | |||
| Kumite −80 kg | Tokey Hill  United States | Naomi Takukawa .svg.png.webp) Japan | P. Amarilla .svg.png.webp) Paraguay | 
| Otti Roethof  Netherlands | |||
| Kumite +80 kg | Jean-Luc Montama  France | Livi Whyte  Great Britain | Billy Blanks  United States | 
| Rolando Sías  Mexico | |||
| Kumite open | Giovanni Ricciardi  Italy | Billy Blanks  United States | Juan Pedro Carbilla .svg.png.webp) Spain | 
| Hisao Murase .svg.png.webp) Japan | |||
| Team kumite | .svg.png.webp) Spain |  Netherlands |  France | 
|  Great Britain | 
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual kata | Suzuko Okamura .svg.png.webp) Japan | Mie Nakayama .svg.png.webp) Japan | María Moreno .svg.png.webp) Spain | 
| Marina Sasso  Italy | 
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png.webp) Japan | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 
| 2 | .svg.png.webp) Spain | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 
| 3 |  France | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 
| 4 |  United States | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 
| 5 |  Italy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 
| 6 |  Netherlands | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 
| 7 |  Great Britain | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 
| 8 |  Mexico | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 
| 9 | .svg.png.webp) Paraguay | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| Totals (9 entries) | 10 | 10 | 20 | 40 | |
References
- ↑ "España ganó el campeonato del mundo". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 December 2014.
- ↑  "MEDALLERO ESPAÑOL EN CAMPEONATOS DEL MUNDO SENIOR" (in Spanish). Real Federación española de karate y disciplinas asociadas. Archived from the original on 24 March 2008. Retrieved 18 November 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- ↑ "Black Belt". Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ↑ "Black Belt". April 1981. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
- ↑ "Microsoft Word - CONSOLIDATED_REPORT _2_.doc" (PDF). Stillmed.olympics.org. Retrieved 2017-06-15.
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