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Karate at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's +61 kg

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Women's kumite +61 kg
at the Games of the XXXII Olympiad
VenueNippon Budokan
Date7 August 2021
Competitors10 from 10 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Feryal Abdelaziz  Egypt
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Irina Zaretska  Azerbaijan
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Gong Li  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sofya Berultseva  Kazakhstan

The women's kumite +61 kg competition in Karate at the 2020 Summer Olympics was held on 7 August 2021 at the Nippon Budokan.[1]

Competition format

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The competition began with a two-pool round-robin stage followed by a single elimination stage. Each pool consisted of five athletes, with those positioned 1st and 4th seeded to Pool A, and those positioned 2nd and 3rd to Pool B. The athlete that finished first in Pool A faced the athlete that finished second in Pool B in the semifinals, and vice versa. There were no bronze medal matches in the kumite events. Losers of the semifinals each received a bronze medal.[2]

Schedule

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All times are in local time (UTC+9).

Date Time Round
Saturday, 7 August 2021 14:00
19:20
19:55
20:15
Pool stage
Semifinals
Gold medal match
Victory ceremony

Results

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Pool stage

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Pool A[3]
Athlete Pld W D L Pts Qualification
 Irina Zaretska (AZE) 4 3 0 1 6 Semifinals
 Sofya Berultseva (KAZ) 4 2 1 1 5
 Silvia Semeraro (ITA) 4 2 0 2 4
 Ayumi Uekusa (JPN) 4 2 0 2 4
 Meltem Hocaoğlu (TUR) 4 0 1 3 1
Pool B
Athlete Pld W D L Pts Qualification
 Feryal Abdelaziz (EGY) 4 2 1 1 5 Semifinals
 Gong Li (CHN) 4 2 1 1 5
 Elena Quirici (SUI) 4 2 1 1 5[1]
 Hamideh Abbasali (IRI) 4 2 0 2 4
 Lamya Matoub (ALG) 4 0 1 3 1
Note:
  1. ^ Points won: EGY–14; CHN–13; SUI–10.

Finals

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SemifinalsGold medal
 
      
 
 
 
 
A1
 Irina Zaretska (AZE)
7
 
 
 
B2
 Gong Li (CHN) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2
 
0
 Irina Zaretska (AZE) 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
0
 
 
 
0
 Feryal Abdelaziz (EGY) 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2
 
B1
 Feryal Abdelaziz (EGY)
5
 
 
A2
 Sofya Berultseva (KAZ) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
4
 

References

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  1. ^ "2020 Summer Olympics — Karate - Olympic Schedule & Results". 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original on 23 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  2. ^ "FAQs" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Tokyo 2020 Standings–Female +61 kg". World Karate Federation. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
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