1986 World Karate Championships

Host City	Sydney
Country	AUS
Held	21 – 25 November 1986
Competitors	45
Countries	19

Events

Medal table

Pos	Country		🥇 Gold	🥈 Silver	🥉 Bronze	Total
1	Japan	JPN	5	7	2	14
2	Great Britain	GBR	2	3	2	7
3	France	FRA	2	2	1	5
4	Finland	FIN	2	0	2	4
5	Netherlands	NED	2	0	1	3
6	Sweden	SWE	1	0	1	2
7	Chinese Taipei	TPE	1	0	0	1
8	Italy	ITA	0	1	3	4
9	Norway	NOR	0	1	1	2
10	Brazil	BRA	0	1	0	1
11	Australia	AUS	0	0	4	4
12	Spain	ESP	0	0	2	2
13	Belgium	BEL	0	0	1	1
=	Canada	CAN	0	0	1	1
=	Denmark	DEN	0	0	1	1
=	Germany	GER	0	0	1	1
=	Switzerland	SUI	0	0	1	1
=	United States	USA	0	0	1	1
=	Yugoslavia	YUG	0	0	1	1

Medal winners

Event	🥇 Gold		🥈 Silver		🥉 Bronze
-60 kg, Men	Hideto Nakano	JPN	Yoichi Uchi	JPN	Stewart MacKinnon Rudolphe Vallée	GBR FRA
-65 kg, Men	Eizu Kondo	JPN	Yuichi Suzuki	JPN	Erik Piispa Marc van Reybrouck	FIN BEL
-70 kg, Men	Thierry Masci	FRA	Kyo Hayashi	JPN	Manuel Monzon Maurice Negro	CAN SUI
-75 kg, Men	Kenneth Leeuwin	NED	José Carlos de Oliveira	BRA	Tom Lilovac Ian Napier	AUS AUS
+80 kg, Men	Victor Charles	GBR	Geoff Thompson	GBR	Waldemar Rauch Frank Bura	GER DEN
-80 kg, Men	Jacques Tapol	FRA	Patrick McKay	GBR	José Manuel Egea Gianluca Guazzaroni	ESP ITA
Open Ippon, Men	Karl Daggfeldt	SWE	Claudio Guazzaroni	ITA	Dudley Josepa José Manuel Egea	NED ESP
Kumite Team, Men	Great Britain	GBR	France	FRA	Sweden Italy	SWE ITA
Kata Individual, Men	Tsuguo Sakamoto	JPN	Tomoyuki Aihara	JPN	Dario Marchini	ITA
Kata Team, Men	Japan	JPN	France	FRA	Yugoslavia	YUG
-53 kg, Women	Sari Kauria	FIN	Yumi Yanagisawa	JPN	Yuko Hasama Sari Laine	JPN FIN
-60 kg, Women	Rita Varelius	FIN	Molly Samuel	GBR	Solveig Hansen Christine Ferguson	NOR AUS
+60 kg, Women	Guusje van Mourik	NED	Kari Lunde	NOR	Keiko Kawano Yvette Bryan	JPN GBR
Kata Individual, Women	Mie Nakayama	JPN	Miki Hashimoto	JPN	Claire Curtis	AUS
Kata Team, Women	Chinese Taipei	TPE	Japan	JPN	United States	USA