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Poland wins karate world championship gold

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Victoria Bieniek 11.11.2018 11:03
Poland's Dorota Banaszczyk has won a historic gold medal at the karate world championships in Madrid.
Jana Bitsch, Dorata Banaszczyk, Wen Tzu-yun and Ivet Goranova. Photo: EPA/JAVIER LOPEZ HERNANDEZJana Bitsch, Dorata Banaszczyk, Wen Tzu-yun and Ivet Goranova. Photo: EPA/JAVIER LOPEZ HERNANDEZ

The 21-year-old on Saturday beat Germany's Jana Bitsch in the final fight of the women's under 55 kg kumite category.

Wen Tzu-yun of Taiwan and Ivet Goranova of Bulgaria each won bronze.

Karate is to make its Olympic debut as a discipline in Tokyo in 2020. (vb)

Source: PAP

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