Twenty-six nations have sent their kata specialists to Krakow, Poland, for the 2022 World Championships Kata. Close to 250 judoka arrived ready to to fight for world medals in a totally different way from those earned in the previous days of the veterans event.
Spain, France and Germany each sent strong teams, all reaching the final and Italy had two pairs in the final. Certainly these countries are benefitting from having national support, national coaches and some financial backing.
You can check out all the results from the competition HERE!
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