The 1971 European Karate Championships, the 6th edition, was held in the sports complex of Coubertine Hall in Paris, France from May 2 to 4, 1971. 1971 was the year Scotland and Finland were accepted by the EKU and no longer participated as part of Great Britain and there was an introduction of weight classes.[1]
| 1971 European Karate Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location |  Paris, France |
| Dates | May 2 to 4 |
Medalists
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ippon | Dominique Valera France
|
Gilbert Gruss France[2]
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Francis Didier France
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Joachim Otremba West Germany
| |||
| Team | France
|
 Belgium
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 Yugoslavia West Germany
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Medal table
edit| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France (FRA) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | West Germany (FRG) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | Yugoslavia (YUG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |
References
edit- ^ Black Belt. February 1974. p. 11. Retrieved 30 November 2014 – via Internet Archive.
scotland european karate championships.
- ^ Black Belt October 1971. October 1971. Retrieved 9 November 2014.