1968 European Karate Championships

{{short description|Karate competition}}

{{Infobox sports competition event

|competition = 1968 European Karate Championships

|image = Karate pictogram.svg

|size = 100

|dates = May 2 to 4

|competitors = 90

|nations = 10

|venue = Coubertine Hall

|location = {{flagicon|FRA}} Paris, France

|prev = 1967

|next = 1969

}}

The 1968 European Karate Championships, the 3rd edition, was held in the sports complex of Coubertine Hall in Paris, France from May 2 to 4, 1968.{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Nc4DAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA40 |title=Black Belt September 1968|date=September 1968|accessdate=9 November 2014}}

Medal table

{{Medals table

| caption =

| host = FRA

| flag_template = flagcountry

| event =

| team =

| gold_FRA = 2 | silver_FRA = 1 | bronze_FRA = 0 | host_FRA = yes

| gold_BEL = 0 | silver_BEL = 1 | bronze_BEL = 1

| gold_ITA = 0 | silver_ITA = 0 | bronze_ITA = 1

| gold_SUI = 0 | silver_SUI = 0 | bronze_SUI = 1

| gold_YUG = 0 | silver_YUG = 0 | bronze_YUG = 1

}}

Medalists

{{MedalistTable|type=Event}}
rowspan=2|Ippon

|rowspan=2|{{Flagmedalist|Guy Sauvin|FRA|1966}}

|rowspan=2|{{Flagmedalist|Dominique Valera|FRA}}

|{{Flagmedalist|Gerard GrossetĂȘte|SUI}}

{{Flagmedalist|Richard Kosakiewitch|BEL}}
rowspan=2|Team

|rowspan=2|{{FRA}}

|rowspan=2|{{BEL}}

|rowspan=2|{{ITA}}
{{YUG}}

References