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Karate at the Summer Olympics
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Events 8 (men: 4; women: 4)
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Karate at the Summer Olympics will make its debut at the 2020 Games in Tokyo, Japan.

Olympic karate will feature two types of events: Kumite and Kata. Sixty competitors from around the world will compete in the Kumite competition, and twenty will compete in the Kata competition. Both divisions of the competition will be split 50/50 between men and women.

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