​Romania won 86 medals and took second place in the national ranking at the IKU European Karate Championship, which was held in Novo Mesto (Slovenia) on October 26-29, 2023.

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Romania won 86 medals at CE Karate IKU

In the Novo-Mesto Olympic Center – Velodrome, tricolor athletes won 24 gold, 22 silver and 40 bronze medals.

“I congratulate the Romanian delegation of 163 people who won this honorable result: the 2023 IKU Karate European Vice-Championship title, which is added to the World Vice-Championship won in October 2022 in Italy,” the message reads. National Sports Agency.

The competition brought together 20 countries and more than 1,200 participants.

CE Karate IKU – Ranking by medals

1. Italy 114 (45 gold / 36 silver / 33 bronze)

2. Romania 86 (24 / 22 / 40)

3. Slovenia 50 (8 / 12 / 30) etc.