Japan are in contention for all four kata gold medals ©WKF

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Spain stand in the way of Japan sweeping the kata gold medals on offer in Madrid ©WKF
Spain stand in the way of Japan sweeping the kata gold medals on offer in Madrid ©WKF
Victory for Spain's women in their semi-final sparked wild scenes of celebration ©WKF
Victory for Spain's women in their semi-final sparked wild scenes of celebration ©WKF
Team kumite eliminations were also held today ©Twitter
Team kumite eliminations were also held today ©Twitter
The first day of Para karate action saw 100 athletes compete across three categories ©Twitter
The first day of Para karate action saw 100 athletes compete across three categories ©Twitter
As well as wheelchair events, Para karate athletes took to the tatami in visually and intellectually impaired competitions ©WKF
As well as wheelchair events, Para karate athletes took to the tatami in visually and intellectually impaired competitions ©WKF
An Opening Ceremony was held to officially start the event following the conclusion of day three ©Twitter
An Opening Ceremony was held to officially start the event following the conclusion of day three ©Twitter
Athletes from competing nations took part in a parade ©Twitter
Athletes from competing nations took part in a parade ©Twitter
A demonstration of kata was one of the highlights of the ceremony ©WKF
A demonstration of kata was one of the highlights of the ceremony ©WKF
Athletes seemed to enjoy taking part in the short ceremony ©WKF
Athletes seemed to enjoy taking part in the short ceremony ©WKF