Ádám Kovács (karateka)

Adam S. Kovacs (born 3 February 1981 in Budapest, Hungary) is a Hungarian karateka.

Adam S. Kovacs
Personal information
National teamHungary
Born (1981-02-03) 3 February 1981
Budapest, Hungary
Websitewww.skovacs.hu
Sport
CountryHungary
SportKarate
Weight class67 kg
Event(s)Kumite
Medal record
Men's karate
Representing  Hungary
World Games
Gold medal – first place 2009 Kaohsiung Kumite -65kg
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2008 Tokyo Kumite -65kg
Silver medal – second place 2004 Mexico Kumite -65kg
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Belgrade Kumite -67kg

He won the gold medal in the men's kumite 65 kg event at the 2009 World Games held in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.[1] Adam S. Kovacs serves as the League President of Karate Combat since 2020.

Kovács won gold medal at the 2005 Maccabiah Games.[2]

Results
YearTournamentLocationPlaceDivision
1998Junior European Championships- Athens, Greece3rd-60 kg
2001Junior World Karate Championships- Athens, Greece1st-65 kg
2002World Karate Championships- Madrid, Spain5th-65 kg
2004World Karate Championships- Monterrey, Mexico2nd-65 kg
2006European Championships- Stavanger, Norway3rd-65 kg
2008World ChampionshipsJapan Tokyo, Japan2nd- 65 kg
2009European ChampionshipsCroatia Zagreb, Croatia[3]5th- 67 kg
World GamesChinese Taipei Kaohsiung, Taiwan1st- 65 kg
2010European ChampionshipsGreece Athens, Greece3rd- 67 kg
World ChampionshipsSerbia Belgrade, Serbia3rd- 67 kg

References
  1. "Karate Medalists" (PDF). 2009 World Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  2. "Hungarian Maccabiah Games Medalists". maccabi.hu. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  3. "44th European Karate Senior Championships CLASSIFICATION" (PDF). www.skip-bremen.de. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 October 2011. Retrieved 22 July 2022.


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