For the first time, Egypt has organised a Karate Premier League Open in Sharm El-Sheikh from 28 February to 1 March 2015.

The tournament hosted 460 athletes from 37 countries. Several national delegations gone to Sharm El-Sheikh to complete their preparation for the different championships in March (European and Pan american Championships) or for All African Games 2015 (in September at Brazzaville, Congo), including Egypt, Chile, Italy, Jordan, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Venezuela, Congo, among others.

Concerning the classification of nations, Egypt is the first country with 6 gold medals, 4 silver medals and 13 bronze medals for a total of 23 medals. Turkey ranks second (5/3/4), followed by United Arab Emirates (1/2/0).

 Results

Female Kata

1. Sanchez Jaime Sandra (United Arab Emirates)

2. Kreshchenko Anna (Ukraine)

3. Yermakova Sviatlana (Belarus)

3. D’onofrio Terryana (Italy)

Female Kumite -50 Kg

1. Ozcelik Serap (Turkey)

2. Rashed Areeg (Egypt)

3. Aboeriba Eman (Egypt)

3. Ouhammad Khawla (Morocco)

Female Kumite -55 Kg

1. Yakan Tuba (Turkey)

2. Attia Yassmin (Egypt)

3. Wen Tzu Yun (Chinese Taipei)

3. Cardin Sara (Italy)

Female Kumite -61 Kg

1. Lotfy Giana (Egypt)

2. Coban Merve (Turkey)

3. Roshdy Randa (Egypt)

3. Khamis Elsayed Nada (Egypt)

Female Kumite -68 Kg

1. Burucu Hafsa Seyda (Turkey)

2. Zaretska Iryna (United Arab Emirates)

3. Rezika Rawan (Egypt)

3. Magdi Mohamed Elsayed Ebdelnabi Marrah (Egypt)

Female Kumite 68+ Kg

1. Hocaoglu Meltem (Turkey)

2. Kovaleva Vera (Russian Federation)

3. Aissa Faten (Tunisia)

3. Stylianou Avgoustina (Cyprus)

Female Team Kata

1. Egypt Female Kata

– Abdelaziz Randa

– Roshdy Shaimaa

– Salama Mai Gamaleldin

2. Triangle Kata Female Team

– Abd Elmegeed Asmaa

– Eissa Shorok

– Abd Alsabor Menatollah

3. Elgash Kata Female Team

– Abdelfattah Bothina

– Ezzat Toka

– Hassan Lina

4. Triangle2 Kata Female Team

– Mohammed Nabila

– Abd El Hameed Merna

– Ebrahim Aya

Male Kata

1. Sayed Mohamed Hamdy (Egypt)

2. Yakan Mehmet (Turkey)

3. El Hanni Mohammed (Morocco)

4. Elhakimi Adnane (Morocco)

Male Kumite -60 Kg

1. Kaya Aykut (Turkey)

2. Salama Malek (Egypt)

3. Aly Mohamed Gamal (Egypt)

4. Al Malki Emad (Saudi Arabia)

 Male Kumite -67 Kg

1. Adel Ahmed Mohamed Abdelrahman (Egypt)

2. Boujdi Abdelilah (Morocco)

3. Alkhathami Fahad (Saudi Arabia)

4. Hanafy Magdy (Egypt)

Male Kumite -75 Kg

1. Busa Luigi (Italy)

2. Yagci Serkan (Uae)

3. Gaafar Mohamed (Egypt)

4. Solyman Ahmed Gamaleldin (Egypt)

 Male Kumite -84 Kg

1. Mahmoud Hussein Sabri Adham (Egypt)

2. Yasar Ziya (Turkey)

3. Aktas Ugur (Turkey)

4. Keshta Hany Shakr (Egypt)

 Male Kumite 84+ Kg

1. Mansour Ossama (Egypt)

2. Gurbanli Asiman (Azerbaijan)

3. Kaptan Ridvan (Turkey)

4. Erkan Enes (Turkey)

Male Team Kata

1. French National Kata Team

– Jeannot Lucas

– Montarello Enzo

– Zemouri Ahmed

2. Kuwait

– Abdulhusain Saied Salman

– Abdulhusain Sayed Mohammad

– Husain Mohammad

3. Turkey Male Team Kata

– Caliskan Arslan

– Duman Orcun

– Sofuoglu Ali

4. Ahly Sporting Club 1

– Abdelbaset Nour Tarek

– Elbaz Moustafa Mamdouh

– Elkomy Aly Mohamed

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 Photos of competition are available on www.kphotos.net