1997 European Karate Championships

Host City	Teneriffa
Country	ESP
Held	2 – 4 May 1997
Competitors	47
Countries	16

Events

Medal table

Pos	Country		🥇 Gold	🥈 Silver	🥉 Bronze	Total
1	France	FRA	6	3	6	15
2	Italy	ITA	4	4	3	11
3	Spain	ESP	4	4	2	10
4	Turkey	TUR	2	0	1	3
5	England	ENG	1	0	3	4
6	Germany	GER	0	1	6	7
7	Belgium	BEL	0	1	2	3
8	Slovakia	SVK	0	1	1	2
9	Denmark	DEN	0	1	0	1
=	Slovenia	SLO	0	1	0	1
=	Yugoslavia	YUG	0	1	0	1
12	Finland	FIN	0	0	2	2
13	Austria	AUT	0	0	1	1
=	Croatia	CRO	0	0	1	1
=	Russia	RUS	0	0	1	1
=	Sweden	SWE	0	0	1	1

Medal winners

Event	🥇 Gold		🥈 Silver		🥉 Bronze
-60 kg, Men	David Luque	ESP	Damien Dovy	FRA	Veysel Bugur Michal Šebesta	GER SVK
-65 kg, Men	Alexandre Biamonti	FRA	Dave Versmissen	BEL	Olli Ortiz Daniele Simmi	FIN ITA
-70 kg, Men	Haldun Alagaş	TUR	Clement Stanovnik	SLO	Junior Lefevre Goran Romić	BEL CRO
-75 kg, Men	Salvatore Loria	ITA	Allan Busk	DEN	Michaël Braun Fredrik Hultén	FRA SWE
+80 kg, Men	Óscar Olivares	ESP	Teodor Rajić	YUG	Andrey Anikin Ian Cole	RUS ENG
-80 kg, Men	Gilles Cherdieu	FRA	Thomas Nitschmann	GER	Seydina Baldé Wayne Otto	FRA ENG
Open Ippon, Men	Christophe Pinna	FRA	Seci Mecheri	FRA	Andreas Horn Junior Lefevre	GER BEL
Kumite Team, Men	France	FRA	Italy	ITA	Germany England	GER ENG
Kata Individual, Men	Michaël Milon	FRA	Javier Hernández	ESP	Luca Valdesi	ITA
Kata Team, Men	France	FRA	Italy	ITA	Spain	ESP
-53 kg, Women	Jillian Toney	ENG	Marianna Lauková	SVK	Nicole Jacobs Sari Laine	GER FIN
-60 kg, Women	Carmen García	ESP	Nathalie Leroy	FRA	Chiara Stella Bux Tunde Kovacs	ITA GER
+60 kg, Women	Nurhan Fırat	TUR	Roberta Minet	ITA	Elisabeth Fuchs Rosa Ortega	AUT ESP
Open Ippon, Women	Roberta Minet	ITA	Carmen García	ESP	Corinne Terrine Nadine Ziemer	FRA GER
Kumite Team, Women	Spain	ESP	Italy	ITA	France Turkey	FRA TUR
Kata Individual, Women	Roberta Sodero	ITA	Gema Méndez	ESP	Michelle Forstin	FRA
Kata Team, Women	Italy	ITA	Spain	ESP	France	FRA